Proposed Solutions to the Crisis in the Congo Read this excellent position statement, made by OnkNGO to US Government Representatives http://okongo.org/press_releases.html
To learn more about Coltan and other Conflict Minerals visit these websites:
For information on the history of the Congo, causes of the conflict and what is currently being done , read this recent risk assessment done by a Canadian team.
Learn the true story of the Rwandan Genocide and the role of Rwanda in the current Congo conflict by watching this video of a lecture by Prof. Stam given at the University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy.
This is an older article but still presents a good summary of the causes and international nature of the conflict. Specifically speaks about the roles of the United States, France, Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi, Angola and Zimbabwe.
