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The Fault Line: The African Great Lakes Conflict and its International Context

... IIS MGIMO Working Paper #88 / 2025 The conflict in the Great Lakes region of North and South Kivu—eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo—reignited in 2021, triggered by military clashes between the Congolese armed forces and the ... ... on the results of an April 2024 RIAC-IIS MGIMO situational analysis on the topic, and includes input from leading Russian and African experts. The Fault Line: The African Great Lakes Conflict and its International Context , 4,2 Mb

14.01.2026

Situation Analysis “Conflict in the African Great Lakes Region and Russia's Position”

... World History of RAS, as well as Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University, St. Petersburg State University, MGIMO University, HSE University and the ICRC Delegation in Moscow, took part in the event. Representatives from countries located in the African Great Lakes region — Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda — also contributed to the analysis. Video

04.04.2024

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