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Possible UN Withdrawal May Heighten Risk

May 2011 | Political Risk Analysis

BMI View: The prospect of the withdrawal of about 20,000 UN peacekeeping troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo signals an encouraging development in the conflict-torn country, but also represents an increased risk of a return to violence. We anticipate a drawdown in the coming months in anticipation for the upcoming elections.

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