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Complexities of Peacekeeping in Africa
This chapter explores the operational strategies and challenges of the Force Intervention Brigade within UN peacekeeping missions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and beyond. It discusses the significant yet often overlooked contributions of African nations to peacekeeping efforts, the implications of international involvement, and the complexities of resource extraction in conflict zones. The conversation emphasizes the importance of local autonomy and governance amidst external influences, highlighting the ethical dilemmas faced in promoting responsible sourcing of conflict resources.