
Jason Stearns
@jasonkstearns
Co-founder @gec_crg, @kivusecurity, @ebuteli. Associate professor, Simon Fraser University. Co-host @ukombozipod
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🚨 Associate professor Jason Stearns, a leading expert with decades of experience in the #DRC region, is closely monitoring the situation following a hostile takeover by the #M23Rebellion in January. Check out his expert analysis featured in global media: buff.ly/4hWuRsy


My latest for The Conversation Africa on the worrying developments in Eastern DRC: coup rumours in Kinshasa, which is increasingly losing control; and Rwanda - & potentially Uganda -further expanding in the area. International pressure key to avoid further escalation theconversation.com/m23-rebels-are…

🎯🚨 Rejoignez-nous ce mardi 18 février 2025 à 18h30 pour un nouvel épisode de "Dialogue avec". Nous aurons le plaisir d'accueillir Jason Sterns (Jason Stearns), expert et auteur de plusieurs ouvrages sur les conflits armés au Congo. Directeur du groupe d'étude sur le Congo et





In his op-ed for Le Monde, Jason Stearns, professor at SFU School for International Studies, highlights how the lack of international response to the crisis in the DRC is part of trend of fraying multilateralism and humanitarianism in the world. Read here: buff.ly/41ld9JM #DRC #Congo #M23




Comment le #Rwanda parvient-il à largement échapper aux conséquences de son soutien au #M23 dans l'est de la #RDC depuis des années ? J’ai exploré les deux visages du #Rwanda avec #Erik Kennes dans cet article du Le Monde diplomatique 🖋 monde-diplomatique.fr/2025/03/KENNES…


A new article, with Jason Stearns, in Foreign Policy, about the risk of a regional escalation of the war, how Congolese are stuck between an ineffective government and a predatory neighbour, and particularly how Rwanda is in there for the long haul. foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/28/rwa…

This will be an excellent discussion w/Rift Valley Institute Political instability & conflicts in the Great Lakes, the Horn of Africa & the Sudans Thursday, 13 March, 2025 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EAT Details & registration: riftvalley.net/events/trend-a…




For Sidecar, Jason Stearns (Jason Stearns) on the escalation in the DRC: 'There is a Rwandan elite intent on projecting power, a Congolese elite invested in fragmenting and weakening the state, and an international system propping up this status quo.' newleftreview.org/sidecar/posts/…

.Jason Stearns and I will be leading the Rift Valley Institute course in Kilifi, #Kenya this year, June 2-5. Four days of lectures and debates on the politics of #Uganda, #Rwanda, #DRC, & #Burundi with Michael J. Kavanagh, Willy Nindorera, Moses Khisa, and others. Apply at riftvalley.net/courses/great-…

#RDC 🇨🇩 Je vous donne rendez-vous ce mercredi 23 avril 2025 à 17h30 (heure de Paris) à la Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
