M23 Rebellion – Geopolitical Monitor https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com Military, Politics, Economy, Energy Security, Environment, Commodities Geopolitical Analysis & Forecasting Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:51:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.15 Rwanda and Congo Clash as Major War Brews in Central Africa https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/rwanda-and-congo-clash-as-major-war-brews-in-central-africa/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:37:52 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=46408 By taking Goma, the M23 and Rwanda crossed a Rubicon, as Kinshasa’s leaders cannot brook an all-out invasion of North and South Kivu without a response.

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]]> Congo on Edge: M23 Rebels Advance as Regional Tensions Soar https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/congo-on-edge-m23-rebels-advance-as-regional-tensions-soar/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 13:44:12 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=46386 A highly fluid crisis is playing out in Central Africa as the M23 rebels expand their territorial footprint in eastern DRC.

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]]> M23 Talks Stall as Violence Flares in Eastern DRC https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/m23-talks-stall-as-violence-flares-in-eastern-drc/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 12:36:16 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=45855 A renewed wave of hostilities between Rwanda- and government-backed rebels has broken out in eastern DRC, with both sides vying to control lucrative mining areas.

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]]> Eastern Congo Crisis and Rwanda’s ‘Red Line’ https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/eastern-congo-crisis-and-rwandas-red-line/ https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/eastern-congo-crisis-and-rwandas-red-line/#disqus_thread Tue, 07 Mar 2023 12:03:45 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=42479 Recent developments in DRC and Rwanda suggest that a Third Congo War could be in the making.

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]]> https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/eastern-congo-crisis-and-rwandas-red-line/feed/ 0 The DRC: Threats and Opportunities in a Complex Neighborhood https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/drc-foreign-policy-threats-and-opportunities-in-a-complex-neighborhood/ https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/drc-foreign-policy-threats-and-opportunities-in-a-complex-neighborhood/#disqus_thread Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:32:38 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=42140 A flurry of diplomatic activity is unfolding against the backdrop of troubling advances by M23 rebels in the DRC.

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]]> https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/drc-foreign-policy-threats-and-opportunities-in-a-complex-neighborhood/feed/ 0 Rwanda and Border Rebels: Geopolitical Considerations https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/rwanda-and-border-rebels-no-easy-answer-4697/ https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/rwanda-and-border-rebels-no-easy-answer-4697/#disqus_thread Fri, 06 Jul 2012 05:57:05 +0000 http://geopoliticalmonitor.com/rwanda-and-border-rebels-no-easy-answer-4697/ Fresh off the publication of a damning UN report that implicates the government of Rwanda in assisting M23 rebels in the eastern DRC, Western observers are lining up to rain criticism down on Kigali.

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