Given the dramatic loss of life, the fallout in terms of refugees and other serious problems, and the attacks that deadly conflict inflicts on our fundamental values, preventing such conflict and the disorder it sows should be a much higher priority for the United States, other governments, international organizations, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs).
Congo-Kinshasa: Problematic Peacekeeping in the DRC - From Monuc to Monusco
Why have large-scale international efforts to end the violence in the DRC failed again and again?
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