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Podcast: The Cosmopolitan
Episode: The Fight for The Congo w/ Vijay Prashad
Description: Podcast: Upstream (LS 61 · TOP 0.1% what is this?)Episode: The Fight for The Congo w/ Vijay PrashadPub date: 2024-10-22Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThe Democratic Republic of the Congo, or The DRC, is—despite being in one of the most resource-rich regions on the planet—one of the poorest countries in the world. It sits atop a wealth of minerals that form the central components to much of our technology in the 21st century, and yet, none of this wealth remains in the cou...