Lobito and a New Calculus for American Investment

In September of 2023, a memorandum of understanding was signed in Brussels between a colorful cast of state actors - the United States, European Commission, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Zambia, Republic of Angola and The Africa Finance Corporation…

Defending the Defenseless: Protecting Women in the DRC Amid Rising Rebel Violence

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has long been a battleground for competing rebel factions, with women bearing the brunt of the violence. The recent attack on Munzenze prison in Goma on February 5, 2025, stands as a grim…