About Us

Researchers and Professors at Carleton and Queens University

About Our Blog/Website

Website

This website is about natural resource extraction, environmental (in)justice and social (in)justice, peace, (in)security, (de)colonization, human rights, gender equity, racism, peacekeeping, and more issues linked to capitalist exploitation.

Blog

Our blogs cover Natural resource extraction; Resource-based wars/environmental (in)justice; Peace and (in)security; Conflict (i.e., violence, armed conflict, conflict resolution/transformation/management, etc.); Indigenous peacebuilding/Indigenous rights; (De)colonization; Women’s rights/gender; Militarism, Arms trade, and disarmament; Peacekeeping; and Racialized resource extraction. On this page our blog will mostly focus on natural resource extraction in the DRC (the Democratic Republic of the Congo).

Schedule: New blog post once a month along with daily/weekly/monthly updates about news pertaining to the DRC.

Street edutainment (What is happening on the street):
This is a space where we reflect and discuss issues and news that are not highlighted in the mainstream media.