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From Hope to Horror : Diplomacy and the Making of the Rwanda Genocide /

"Former ambassador Joyce Leader was DCM in Kigali from 1991 until the genocide erupted in 1994 and is a recognized authority on the failed diplomatic efforts to avert the tragedy"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leader, Joyce E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Rwanda's Struggle for Democracy and Peace, 1991-1994
  • Political Liberalization Takes Off
  • War Intrudes
  • Rights Abuses and Violence Sow Fear
  • Opposition Parties Join a Coalition Government
  • Peace Talks Begin and Cease-Fire Takes Hold
  • Democratization Flounders
  • Turning Point: Adversaries in Kigali and Arusha Tackle Power Sharing
  • Violence Stalks Democratization and Prospects for Peace
  • The January from Hell: Diplomacy at a Crossroads
  • Diplomats Undertake a Fact-Finding Mission
  • War Resumes
  • A Second Chance for Peace
  • Assignment-Arusha Observer: The Setting
  • Assignment-Arusha Observer: The Negotiations
  • The Denouement: Arusha Peace Accords Signed
  • Preparing to Implement the Arusha Accords
  • Violence Plagues Implementation
  • Implementation Stalls
  • The Exodus
  • Return to Rwanda
  • Part 2. Why Diplomacy Failed to Prevent Mass Atrocities and Genocide
  • Diplomatic Challenges We Failed to Anticipate
  • Making Conflict Prevention a Foreign Policy and Diplomatic Priority
  • Fixes for the Future from Failures of the Past
  • Conclusion: Changing the Paradigm