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Militias, Mercenaries, and Minerals: The International Business of War in DR Congo

by Lagang Princewill
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789975913805
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Non Fiction Dr Congo and Rwanda War Book
  • Publisher Imprint: Non Fiction Dr Congo and Rwanda War Book
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 34
  • Original Price: USD 20.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 59 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Political Economy, Military / General, and General

BOOK DESCRIPTION

Militias, Mercenaries, and Minerals explores the tragic reality of the DRC's conflict, where global business interests have fueled local violence. The country's wealth in minerals, like cobalt and gold, has attracted both local militias and international actors, who exploit this instability for profit. This book examines the role of external forces-from governments to multinational corporations-that have exacerbated the crisis.

Through its focus on the intersection of power and economics, the book reveals how foreign powers and mercenaries have shaped the course of the war to maintain control over resources. The strategies of various militias, often fueled by economic gain, are also explored, showing how the pursuit of wealth has driven the violence that continues to plague the DRC.

In the end, Militias, Mercenaries, and Minerals illustrates the deep connection between economic exploitation and the suffering of the Congolese people. The book sheds light on how global forces have prolonged the conflict, offering a chilling perspective on the business of war and its human toll.

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