Analyses and op-ed’s
Why it’s important to understand how information warfare shapes DR Congo’s M23 conflict
The New Humanitarian, Geneva, 2023.
La dangereuse guerre des mots dans l’est du Congo
Afrique XXI, Paris, 2023.
What M23’s on-and-off insurgency tells us about DRC’s precarious search for peace
The Conversation, London, 2022.
Lessons from the DRC’s 10th Ebola epidemic: the people may know best
The Conversation, London, 2022.
The Problem with Conflict Minerals
Dissent Magazine, New York, 2021.
Africa Is A Country, New York, 2021.
Colonial Frameworks: Epistemic Surrender
The Elephant, Nairobi, 2021.
Le NDC-Rénové détrône Guidon, qui avait détrôné Sheka
Kivu Security Tracker, Goma, 2020
Foreign Policy, Washington, 2019.
General Mudacumura: the death of a most-wanted
Kivu Security Tracker, Goma, 2019
Africa Is a Country. New York, 2018.
En mémoire de Michael Sharp et Zaida Catalán, tués au Kasaï le 12 mars
Jeune Afrique. Paris, 2018.
U.N. peacekeepers were killed in Congo. Here’s what we know.
Washington Post. Washington, 2017.
Congolese Mathematics: Kabila, elections, and the slide rule of dialogue & duress
Mail & Guardian. Johannesburg, 2016.
The dogged persistence of the FDLR
Congo Research Group. New York, 2016.
“Just let us fight, and the war will end” – a review of Justine Brabants new book on eastern Congo
African Arguments. London, 2016.
Africa Is A Country. New York, 2015.
Les minerais du sang ou les avatars de la bonne conscience
La Revue Nouvelle, Brussels. 2015.
After UN-Kinshasa fallout, operations against FDLR begin in eastern DRC
African Arguments, London. 2015
Why was the UN sidelined in “joint” DRC operation against rebels?
IRIN, Nairobi. 2015
Review: Peaceland – Conflict Resolution and the Everyday Politics of International Intervention
African Arguments, London. 2014
DRC: Conflict minerals movement at a crossroads
Al Jazeera English, Doha. 2014
In eastern Congo, economic colonialism in the guise of ethical consumption?
Washington Post, Washington. 2014
Assessing the performance of MONUSCO’s Force Intervention Brigade
African Arguments, London. 2014
Peace accords, but the puzzle still perplexes
The Africa Report, Paris. 2014
Eastern DRC: Stop Fixating on Conflict Minerals
Think Africa Press, London. 2014.
Beyond greed or grievance: understanding conflict in resource-rich states
African Arguments, London. 2014.
Post-M23 Euphoria and the Recurrent Peace Dividends in Eastern DRCKujenga Amani Forum, Social Science Research Council (SSRC). 2014.
Dancing with the Word “Genocide”
International Peace Institute (Global Observatory), New York. 2014.
Reconfiguring the state in eastern DRC: fixing the unfixable?
openDemocracy, London. 2014.
DRC: The Amani Festival Shows Off Goma’s Fun Side
Think Africa Press, London. 2014.
Autopsie d’une stabilisation complexe de l’ONU en République Démocratique du Congo
Resolution Possible, London. 2014
Musicians sing for peace at DRC festival
The Guardian, London. 2014
DR Congo risks violence despite rebel defeat
Al Jazeera English, Doha. 2014.
With M23 gone, will other armed groups in Eastern DRC demobilise?African Arguments, London. 2013.
Big Victory as M23 Surrenders, But Not an End to Congo’s TravailsInternational Peace Institute (Global Observatory), New York. 2013.
End of an era? What next for the DR Congo now the M23 has been defeated?
Think Africa Press, London. 2013.
Why peacebuilding in eastern Congo often goes wrong, and why it is so hard to get it rightKujenga Amani Forum, Social Science Research Council (SSRC). 2013.
République Démocratique du Congo: Mon nom pour une chansonLe Monde’s Courrier International, Paris. 2013.
Eastern Congo’s recent troubles: who pulls the strings, what is at stake, and why do things happen?African Arguments, London. 2013.
Congo: Why UN peacekeepers have a credibility problemThe Guardian, London. 2013.
Say my name: How ‘shout-outs’ keep Congolese musicians in the moneyThe Guardian & Think Africa Press, London. 2013.
North Kivu braces for potential UN-armed group clashes
IRIN News, Nairobi. 2013
UN’s elite force raises the stakes in DRC
Al Jazeera English, Doha. 2013.
DRC: Who are the Raïa Mutomboki?
Think Africa Press, London. 2013.
Thin-Skinned quarrels: MONUSCO and Humanitarian Action in the Congo
African Arguments, London. 2013.
Why Herbst and Mills are wrong about Congo’s “invisible state”
African Arguments, London. 2013.
Taking the Fight to the DRC Rebels: The Potential Pitfalls of a UN Intervention Brigade
Think Africa Press, London. 2013.
Congo’s Most Powerful Rebel Speaks
Real Clear World, Washington. 2013.
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