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Here’s what Congo can teach the world about peace

Autesserre, Severine

Congo is usually associated with war, violence and chaos. News reports focus on strife and bloodshed. The coverage of electoral protests last month is no exception. But that’s not true everywhere in the country. I have researched solutions to war and violence in Congo for the past 15 years. With that pursuit in mind, I went to Idjwi.

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Monkey Cage, The Washington Post
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Political Science (Barnard College)
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April 29, 2019