Schlagwort: Laurent-Desiré Kabila

  • David Cameron: Zaire: Mobutu on the Brink

    [Socialism Today, No 18, May 1997, p. 21-24] Seven months after the outbreak of the rebellion in Eastern Zaire, the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of the Congo (Zaire), led by Laurent Kabila, is on the verge of power. David Cameron writes. The seven-month campaign by Laurent Kabila has taken his Alliance forces…

  • Tony Saunois: Kabila and Crocodile Shoes

    [Socialism Today, No 19, June 1998, p. 5] The overthrow of Mobutu in the renamed Congo by the forces of Laurent Kabila has undoubtedly been seen as a victory in defeating a ruthless and corrupt dictatorship. French imperialism is lamenting its loss of influence to the US, which recently gave its backing to the Congo’s…