Congo = : Hot Spots in Global Politics Ser. =Hot Spots in Global Politics =Global Political Hot Spots
Thomas. Turner
Bok Engelsk 2013
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Wiley, , 2013.
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| Opplysninger | Contents; Maps; Abbreviations; Preface; Author's Note; Introduction: Congo, a Perennial Hot Spot; 1: Congo as a Playing Field; 2: African Players on the Congo Field; 3: Identity as a Driver of Conflict; 4: Congo's War Against Women; 5: Congo's "Resource Curse"; 6: The Responsibility to Protect; Notes; Bibliography; Index. - The Democratic Republic of Congo has become one of the world's bloodiest hot spots. 2003 saw the end of a five-year war in which millions lost their lives - one of the deadliest conflicts since World War II. Despite recent peace agreements and democratic elections, the country is still plagued by army and militia violence. Congo remains deeply troubled, since the deep-rooted causes of conflict have not been adequately addressed. The conflict in the DRC has divided opinion; some call it a civil war, or a war of aggression by the country's neighbours; others a continuation of Rwanda's
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| ISBN | 0-7456-4843-6. - 0-7456-4844-4
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