Threat Of Large-Scale Conflict Limited

October 2008 | Political Risk Analysis

With the January 2008 peace agreement collapsing, the risk of further military confrontations between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government forces and militia groups will remain considerable over the coming months. That said, aside from the potential for UN peacekeeper reinforcements, ongoing rivalries between rebel groups are likely to prevent a spreading of the conflict beyond the Kivu provinces, at least over the medium

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