DRC: Blackwater, Drones, and the Escalating War in Minembwe – South Kivu
Had a private military contractor such as Blackwater been recruited earlier to counter armed groups like the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), the Cooperative pour le Développement du Congo (CODECO), RED-Tabara and allied MaiMai militias, and later the M23, the security landscape in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) might look markedly different today.… Read the rest “DRC: Blackwater, Drones, and the Escalating War in Minembwe – South Kivu”