Commentaries
Is the DR Congo a Lost Cause?
I stepped down as the UN Special Representative in the Congo a dozen years ago. My departure from the DRC coincided with the 50th anniversary of the Congo’s independence. *****
Commentaries
I stepped down as the UN Special Representative in the Congo a dozen years ago. My departure from the DRC coincided with the 50th anniversary of the Congo’s independence. *****
External publications
This year marks the 75th anniversary of what the UN itself understands to be its first peacekeeping operation. It is therefore an appropriate time to reflect on the track record […]
The Burundian Senate is currently evaluating the future of the country’s system of constitutional ethnic quotas. In this context, we review the objectives and track-record of these quotas, and provide […]
Commentaries
On 13 July, the bullet-ridden corpse of former Minister Chérubin Okende was discovered close to the city centre of Kinshasa, in a display reminding of the 2010 murder of the […]
External publications
Ten years after the EU published its first strategic framework for the Great Lakes region in 2013, the Council of the European Union released a ‘Renewed EU Great Lakes Strategy’ […]
External publications
L’article explore le sens de l’écrit dans l’espace pictural en analysant les images brodées de l’artiste congolaise Lucie Kamuswekera. Sa broderie autobiographique met en évidence ce que l’écrit fait dans […]