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Massacre as Strategy: ISCAP’s Violence Model in Eastern DRC
Beyond “Atrocity Narratives”Analytical treatments of violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have often defaulted to descriptive accounts of brutality, emphasizing the scale of atrocities without sufficiently interrogating their operational logic. This framing obscures the strategic utility of violence as employed by the Islamic State Central Africa Province, particularly its Congolese component rooted in the former Allied Democratic Forces network.The pattern of recurrent massacres... Read More



