DRC: A Fragile Community-Based Confederation Undermined by Kinshasa’s Concentration of Power

February 24, 2014 admin 7

A confederation can be discussed as a union where states chose to hand over some of their sovereign competences and responsibilities, through international treaty, into the hands of common institutions. As states remain sovereign, decisions within common institutions have to be unanimously agreed.… Read the rest “DRC: A Fragile Community-Based Confederation Undermined by Kinshasa’s Concentration of Power”

Presidential Mandate Limits in DRC: A Slight Concern for an Ordinary Citizen

January 31, 2014 admin 0

It may be largely agreed that everyone has his own way to rank his needs. Depending on habits, customs and ability, some may formally order them while others do informally rank in our minds. However, economic theories would state that, though multiples and gradual, human needs get satisfied through limited and scarce resources.… Read the rest “Presidential Mandate Limits in DRC: A Slight Concern for an Ordinary Citizen”

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Nelson Mandela : Au-delà des drapeaux en Berne et de la Bonne Mémoire de ses Valeurs

December 7, 2013 admin 0

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Il y a deux jours que le monde ait été informé de la mort de l’icône et symbole de la paix, liberté, justice, réconciliation…, Nelson Mandela. Mandela est l’être spécifique, extraordinaire, indescriptible par mes petits mots. Même les forts de cette planète ont du mal à trouver des mots qui peuvent vraiment exprimer sa supériorité et sa grandeur d’esprit.… Read the rest “Nelson Mandela : Au-delà des drapeaux en Berne et de la Bonne Mémoire de ses Valeurs”

Selfish Representative: What would you tell to your next DRC’s Parliamentary Representative?

November 22, 2013 admin 1

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has 500 parliamentary delegates and a large number of senators. Their first mission would be that of legislating and controlling the government, while at the same time representing their constituencies’ views. It clearly sounds that they stand as people’s representatives within a complex politico-administrative top level management.… Read the rest “Selfish Representative: What would you tell to your next DRC’s Parliamentary Representative?”

Quand l’Actualité des Crimes ferait Oublier la Criminalité, Responsabilité et Complicité en RDC

November 14, 2013 admin 26

La République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) est connue si pas confondue à la criminalité inimaginable et organisée qui a amené ce pays à perdre autour de 6 millions de ses filles et fils les deux dernières décennies.  Alors qu’il est un pays potentiellement riche, ses seuls indicateurs médiatisés sont liés à la criminalité, aux guerres, violences, viols et arbitraire, pour ne citer que ceux-là.… Read the rest “Quand l’Actualité des Crimes ferait Oublier la Criminalité, Responsabilité et Complicité en RDC”