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01/10/2013

Analysis document: Is the end of the M23? It was necessary to show muscle

Last years’ hostilities between the M23 rebel group and the National Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) known as the FARDC, in Goma and surrounding area. The M23 rebels, weakened by the recent attacks by government troops and by the United Nations Intervention Brigade, were forced to pull out of their positions and to come back to the negotiation table. In this document, the reasons, development and perspectives of this conflict are analyzed.

Author: Blanca Palacián de Inza