TY - BOOK AU - Stearns,Jason ED - Rift Valley Institute. TI - From CNDP to M23: the evolution of an armed movement in eastern Congo PY - 2012/// CY - London PB - Rift Valley Institute KW - insurgency KW - Congo-Kinshasa KW - North Kivu KW - South Kivu KW - armed conflicts KW - internal conflicts KW - Ituri KW - Congrès national pour la défense du people (CNDP) KW - 23 March Movement (M23) N1 - SIP1305; This Usalama Project report explores the roots of the latest rebellion in the eastern DRC. It also discusses the implications of the rebellion for the DRC’s eastern neighbours, Rwanda and Uganda, who have been accused of aiding and abetting the M23. ‘Despite the Congolese army’s sporadically strong resistance, well-armed M23 soldiers have dealt it several humiliating defeats and are trying to assemble a broad coalition with other armed groups in the region,’ says the report author UR - http://rvi.asilialtd.com/publication/cndp-m23#.UX5jWjf2Mwo ER -