To compare, according to an analyst from the London-based Economist Intelligence Unit, "The only obstruction had been Kabila because the accord called for the government's democratic transition and that was a threat to his power."
En analytiker fra den London-baserede Economist Intelligence Unit konkluderede, at "den eneste hindring har været Kabila, fordi Lusaka-aftalen krævede en demokratisering af regeringen, og det var en trussel mod hans position".