Democratic Republic of the Congo
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 Democratic Republic of the Congo     | |
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| Location |  Africa |
| Leader | Democratic Republic of the Congo/President |
| Type |  nation state |
| Interest of | Luca Attanasio |
| Member of | African Union, Global Health Security Agenda, International Criminal Court, La Francophonie, Organisation of African Unity, UN |
| Subpage | •Democratic Republic of the Congo/President |
| A large country in central Africa, the majority of the former 'Belgian Congo'. | |
Civil War
“Of the 11 nations intervening in the civil war in the Congo in 1998, nine received U.S. arms and training in 1997.”
(April 1999) [1]
Resources
The DRC has around half the world's largest reserves of cobalt,[2] a vital component in electric vehicles.[3]
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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| Document:DR Congo - The Heart of Western Darkness | article | 9 September 2011 | Asad Ismi | A compelling introduction to the loyal and murderous US-Western allied Regimes of DR Congo, Uganda and Rwanda and the genocidal exploitation of African resources by the West. |
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References
- ↑ Demilitarization for Democracy Dictators or Democracies? U.S. Arms Transfers and Military Training
- ↑ https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/features/largest-cobalt-reserves-country/
- ↑ https://www.ft.com/content/c6909812-9ce4-11e9-9c06-a4640c9feebb
