Fifty-Four House Democrats Read the Congo Deal. The Clause That Answers Them Is on Page Nine.
The 17 August letter is right where it has been doubted, wrong where it is most confident, and blind to the provision that would have made its case.
The Congolese People Have Made the Choice. Kinshasa’s Hedge Now Has a Paper Trail.
Two months after 56 percent of Congolese conditionally endorsed the American bargain, the treaty they priced sits adopted, unpromulgated, and overtaken on both sides of the rivalry.
Kabila Is Now an OFAC Blocked Person: What Every SPA-Aligned Investor Must Do
OFAC designated Joseph Kabila on 30 April 2026. Five immediate compliance steps for SPA-aligned investors and operators with DRC exposure.
Kinshasa’s 9 Billion Dollar Gamble: The DRC Between the US and China
The DRC used a 9 billion dollar US mining deal to extract a Chinese trade concession. But the Orion-Glencore MOU cannot close, and Kinshasa’s leverage has limits.
Strategic Corridor Analysis: What is the Sakania-Lobito Corridor?
The Sakania-Lobito Corridor is a strategic transit railway routing project designed to connect the mineral-rich Katanga region of the Democratic…
What is the US-DRC Strategic Partnership?
The US-DRC Strategic Partnership is a bilateral framework between the United States and the Democratic Republic of Congo, announced in…
Lobito Atlantic Railway: Strategic Implications of the May 2026 Concession Award
The concession award for the Sakania-Lobito Corridor logistics consortium marks a structural change in the financing and risk structures of…