Now there is a much greater recognition of the harm Belgium caused in Belgian Congo and Rwanda. Under Belgian rule the ...
In Britain, right-wing populist Nigel Farage said Prime Minister Keir Starmer would be "weak" if he engaged in talks on the issue. In France, where the far-right is on the rise, President Emmanuel ...
Johan Grimonprez uses archival footage of the period to expose the CIA-backed assassination of Congo leader Patrice Lumumba ...
The burden that Patrice Lumumba, prime minister of the Republic of the Congo, assumed was an awesome one. On his young, slim ...
An increasing number of ‘middle powers’ are stepping up their engagement in Africa in an effort to bolster their global ...
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In Congo itself, humans were the least valued commodity, at the mercy of the worst European failures that Leopold gathered ...
For countries like India, the stakes are enormous. To participate in the post-hydrocarbon global economy, the country needs ...
The ongoing insurgency in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by M23 rebels threatens to ignite renewed conflict in the ...
Regional conflicts, murderous militias, the exploitation of natural resources, innocent civilians forced to flee their homes; ...
OPINIONBy Alexey DrobininI prefer to die with my head unbowed, my faith unshakeable and with profound trust in the destiny of my country, rather than live under subjection and disregarding sacred ...
Congo, where the city is located, is thought to be one of the world's most linguistically diverse nations, with more than 200 ...