Acronyms -- Maps -- Introduction -- The Resemblance of a State in a State of Ruin -- In Search of Root Causes -- The Elections of 2006 -- Umoja Wetu and Kagame'

Despite a massive investment of international diplomacy and money in recent years, the Democratic Republic of Congo remains a conflict-ridden and volatile count

Despite a massive investment of international diplomacy and money in recent years, the Democratic Republic of Congo remains a conflict-ridden and volatile count

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