Editorials
State failure in the Congo: perceptions & realities
Theodore Trefon Saskia , Saskia Van Hoyweghen & Stefaan Smis
Original Articles
The tunnel at the end of the light
René Lemarchand
An intransitive transition
Gauthier de Villers & Jean Omasombo Tshonda
Complex political emergencies, the international community & the Congo conflict
Stefaan Smis & Wamu Oyatambwe
European union commission policy in the DRC
Roland Kobia
Miscellany
Democratic republic of Congo state map
Original Articles
Democracy & the money machine in Zaire
Tom De Herdt
Conflict of interests or interests in conflict? diamonds & war in the DRC
Ingrid Samset
The political economy of sacrifice: Kinois &the state
Theodore Trefon
Citizenship, identity formation & conflict in South Kivu: the case of the Banyamulenge
Koen Vlassenroot
Miscellany
Kivu
Original Articles
Making a killing: criminality & coping in the Kivu War economy
Stephen Jackson
Remembrance of sins past: unraveling the murder of Patrice Lumumba
Edouard Bustin
‘Mobutu’s disease’: a social history of AIDS in Kinshasa
Brooke Grundfest Schoepf
Debates
The crisis of the nation‐state in Central Africa: a theoretical introduction
Saskia >Van Hoyweghen & Stefaan Smis
Miscellany
A new political order in the DRC: the challenge of ‘multinationalism’
Mwayila Tshiyembe
A research note on Congo’s nationalist paradox
Pierre Englebert
Briefings
Calvary of the women of eastern democratic republic of Congo (DRC)
Victoria Brittain
Miscellany
Footnotes to the mining story
Erik Kennes
Congo: revisiting the looking glass
Carole J.L. Collins
Laurent Désiré Kabila
C. Kabuya‐Lumuna Sando
Migradollars & poverty alleviation strategy issues in Congo (DRC)
Claude Sumata
Peace agenda 2002
Saskia Van Hoyweghen & Theodore Trefon
Book Reviews
Reviews
Guillaume Iyenda & Victoria Brittain
Miscellany
Conference
Review of African political economy
Bibliography: The democratic republic of the Congo (former Zaire)
Chris Allen
