1. Finding a Lasting Solution to Instability in The Democratic Republic of the Congo Author: Johnnie Carson Publication Date: 04-2013 Content Type: Journal Article Institution: Council of American Ambassadors Abstract: The Democratic Republic of the Congo, or the DRC as it is commonly known, is one of those countries that deserves greater research and attention, as well as a higher place on our foreign policy list. Topic: Foreign Policy Political Geography: Democratic Republic of the Congo