John Prendergast

John Prendergast is co-founder of The Sentry.

Articles by John Prendergast

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Rwandan Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe and Congolese Foreign Affairs Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner in the White House in Washington, D.C.

Washington Should Prioritize Transparency and Sanctions in Congolese Critical Minerals Deal

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Sasha Lezhnev, John Prendergast

August 5, 2025, 11:16 AM

Sudanese protesters gather in the busy Jabra district of southern Khartoum on Nov. 25, 2021.

Targeted Sanctions Can Help Restore Democracy in Sudan

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Chris Coons, John Prendergast

February 28, 2022, 7:51 AM

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How to Destroy a War Economy

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John Prendergast

August 10, 2015, 10:52 AM

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Suffocating Congo’s War

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John Prendergast, Sasha Lezhnev, Lauren Wolfe

February 7, 2015, 9:01 AM

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Another Kind of Surge

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John Prendergast

March 18, 2014, 6:15 PM

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Persona Non Grata

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John Prendergast, Omer Ismail

September 23, 2013, 9:14 PM

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Preventing the Next Mali

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John Prendergast

March 4, 2013, 9:07 PM

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The 7 Deadly Sins of Congo’s Peace Process

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John Prendergast

December 7, 2012, 11:32 PM

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The Africa Surprise

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John Prendergast

November 9, 2012, 9:29 PM

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Let Them Hunt

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John Prendergast

August 13, 2012, 10:41 PM

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A Light at the End of the Tunnel in Congo

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John Prendergast

February 26, 2010, 7:09 PM

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