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August 26, 2024

Rwanda
Kagame's Crusade

The Rwandan President’s attempt to regulate faith-based organizations raises more questions than answers.

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame arrives for his swearing-in ceremony after a landslide win in last month's election at the Amahoro Stadium, Gasabo District of Kigali, Rwanda on August 11, 2024.
Post by Ebenezer Obadare Africa in Transition

February 7, 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo
War Returns to the Democratic Republic of Congo: What to Know

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of today’s violence can be traced back to old problems. 

Armed soldiers stand in front of a packed crowd of civilians in front of a building in DRC.
Article by Stuart Reid and Mariel Ferragamo

June 20, 2024

United States
Paul C. Warnke Lecture on International Security: Turning Point—The Bomb and The Cold War

The Netflix series Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War is an exploration of the decades-long conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union framed by current events that reveal the Cold…

Play A cinematographer films an atomic mushroom cloud in a project named "Operation Plumbbob" Colorado.
Event by Brian Knappenberger, Lynn Rusten, Andy Weber, and Timothy Naftali Paul C. Warnke Lecture

February 14, 2025

Ukraine
Europe’s Moment of Truth on Defending Ukraine—and the Continent

The Trump administration is signaling that European allies need to take the lead in securing Ukraine. How they respond has a crucial bearing on Ukraine’s fate and the future of the transatlantic part…

U.S. Vice President JD Vance's bilateral meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, in Munich.
Article by Paul B. Stares and Michael E. O'Hanlon

January 28, 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo
The Fall of Goma

As civilians in Goma once again flee chaos, leaders fail to take responsibility for the crisis. 

Members of the M23 armed group walk through a street of the Keshero neighborhood in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo on January 27, 2025.
Post by Michelle Gavin Africa Program

January 30, 2025

Ukraine
Defending Ukraine in the Absence of NATO Security Guarantees

A cease-fire deal with Russia will not ensure Ukraine’s long-term security. CFR’s Paul Stares and the Brookings Institution’s Michael O’Hanlon argue for a multilayered defense system that could preve…

Rows of barbed wire and pyramidal anti-tank obstacles in a grassy field.
Report by Paul B. Stares and Michael O'Hanlon Center for Preventive Action

September 19, 2017

Rwanda
A Conversation With Paul Kagame of Rwanda

For further reading, please see the Foreign Affairs article “Kagame’s Unrivaled Power” by Tom Gardner, the CFR blog post “Empowering Women in Developing Economies” by Melanne Verveer and Mathilde Muk…

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Event by Paul Kagame

June 7, 2011

Rwanda
A Conversation with Paul Kagame

Paul Kagame, president of the Republic of Rwanda, discusses Rwanda's domestic and foreign policies, as well as the dire need for a stronger energy infrastructure.

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