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Diamond Wars | Monopolies Aren’t Forever | 6

Business Wars

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Conflict and Commerce: The Dark Side of Diamonds

This chapter explores the challenges faced by the diamond industry in the late 1990s, particularly the controversies surrounding blood diamonds and De Beers' market dominance. It specifically focuses on the impacts of civil war in Angola, revealing the troubling intersections of luxury, arms deals, and ethical concerns in the diamond trade.

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