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Democratic Republic Of Congo · PowerFlow

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Africa

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Democratic Republic Of Congo

Kinshasa's writ stops well short of its eastern provinces. Rebels there run courts and schools

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Authority

Reach

Democratic Republic Of Congo·26

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26▼1

Kinshasa's writ stops well short of its eastern provinces. Rebels there run courts and schools

Authority

The government cannot enforce its appointments or reach its own epidemic zones.

Reach

Copper and cobalt keep outside powers invested regardless of Kinshasa's internal weakness.

Power Profile

Grip at Home: 27 out of 100
Weight: 57 out of 100
Regard: 56 out of 100
Outward Power: 25 out of 100
Growth: 81 out of 100

Dependency Quadrant

Democratic Republic Of Congo sits most exposed to M23-AFC and Rwanda.

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Active Conflicts

Eastern Congo WarWar

AfricaProxy War

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Strategic Profile

Authority

Authority footing

Fragile Institutions

Reach

Population base

109M

Large Population

Vulnerability

Defense spending trend

189%

Rearming

Mobilization mode

Electoral autocracy

Fiscal capacity

Low Capacity

-0

Government effectiveness

Weak Governance

Logistics capacity

Basic Logistics

Trade openness

Open Trade

101%

Economic scale

Mid Economy

$71B

Capital openness

Open Capital

Debt service pressure

Low Exposure

Defense burden

Light Burden

Energy position

Lower Reliance

Defense spending / person

Low Priority

$11

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