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131 - Who Controls Eastern Congo?

The Red Line

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Conflict and Strife in Eastern Congo

This chapter explores the complex geopolitical and humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, particularly in its eastern regions. It highlights the ongoing conflict, especially the M23 militia's advances toward Goma, and the dire impact on civilians amidst a backdrop of advanced military technology and internal struggles. The role and challenges of international peacekeeping forces are also examined as they attempt to stabilize the situation in a rapidly escalating violence scenario.

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