Could the DRC conflict escalate to the region?

Fighting is intensifying in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The Rwanda-backed M23 group is making further territorial advances. So with diplomacy having failed, what are the risks the conflict may escalate into another regional war?

In this Episode:  

• Kambale Musavuli, Researcher at the Center for Research on the Congo.
• Angela Muvumba Sellström, Senior Researcher at the Nordic Africa Institute.
• Abdullahi Halakhe, peace and policy analyst and Senior Advocate at Refugees International.

Host: James Bays

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