Strategic Insights from GTI-2025 Webinar on The Democratic Republic of the Congo

Notes and Insights on the DRC from the 2025 Global Terrorism Index launch

Mar 07, 2025

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Source: Institute for Economics and Peace Webinar 3/6/2025

Description: The 2025 Global Terrorism Index highlights the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as a rising hotspot for Islamic State (IS)-linked terrorism. With the expansion of IS-DRC (formerly ADF), increasing attacks, and the exploitation of illicit mining, the region faces growing security threats. Cross-border terrorism risks are rising, with jihadist networks spreading into Uganda and Central Africa. This report explores the latest attack trends, IS strategy, and counterterrorism measures to combat extremism in the DRC. Stay informed on how global terrorism is shifting and what it means for regional stability.

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Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) – Insights from the GTI 2025 Launch

The Global Terrorism Index 2025 (GTI) Launch Webinar discussed a significant increase in terrorist activity in the DRC, particularly linked to Islamic State (IS) affiliates. Below are key takeaways:

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