Political Analysis: US/DRC talk on minerals for military assistance

Aubrey converses with Dr Claude Kabemba, CEO of the Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW), a leading African think tank on resource governance, about the impact of the DRC asking the US for military assistance in exchange for access to their mineral resources. The deal may sound great in paper but what are the pros and cons when it comes to implementing this. Is DRC giving away its sovereignty to the US?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.