From Hope to Horror is Joyce E. Leader’s eyewitness account of the struggle for democracy and peace in Rwanda during the early 1990s and the failed diplomatic efforts to prevent conflict from escalating to genocide.
From Hope to Horror is Joyce E. Leader’s eyewitness account of the struggle for democracy and peace in Rwanda during the early 1990s and the failed diplomatic efforts to prevent conflict from escalating to genocide.
Joyce E. Leader is a retired U.S. Foreign Service officer who served as the deputy chief of mission in Rwanda and as a U.S. observer to the Rwandan peace talks in Arusha, Tanzania. She culminated her State Department career as an ambassador to the Republic of Guinea in West Africa. She specializes in political affairs, refugee affairs, human rights, conflict resolution, and international organizations.
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Foreword Pauline H. Baker Preface Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction Part 1. Rwanda’s Struggle for Democracy and Peace, 1991–1994 1. Political Liberalization Takes Off 2. War Intrudes 3. Rights Abuses and Violence Sow Fear 4. Opposition Parties Join a Coalition Government 5. Peace Talks Begin and a Cease-Fire Takes Hold 6. Democratization Flounders 7. Turning Point: Adversaries Tackle Power Sharing 8. Violence Stalks Democratization and Prospects for Peace 9. The January from Hell: Diplomacy at a Crossroads 10. Diplomats Undertake a Fact-Finding Mission 11. War Resumes 12. A Second Chance for Peace 13. Arusha Observer: The Setting 14. Arusha Observer: The Negotiations 15. The Dénouement: Arusha Peace Accords Signed 16. Preparing to Implement the Arusha Accords 17. Violence Plagues Implementation 18. Implementation Stalls 19. The Exodus 20. Return to Rwanda Part 2. Why Diplomacy Failed 21. Diplomatic Challenges 22. Making Conflict Prevention a Foreign Policy and Diplomatic Priority 23. Fixes for the Future from Failures of the Past Conclusion: Changing the Paradigm Chronology of Events, 1959–1994 Notes Bibliography Index
Foreword Pauline H. Baker Preface Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction Part 1. Rwanda’s Struggle for Democracy and Peace, 1991–1994 1. Political Liberalization Takes Off 2. War Intrudes 3. Rights Abuses and Violence Sow Fear 4. Opposition Parties Join a Coalition Government 5. Peace Talks Begin and a Cease-Fire Takes Hold 6. Democratization Flounders 7. Turning Point: Adversaries Tackle Power Sharing 8. Violence Stalks Democratization and Prospects for Peace 9. The January from Hell: Diplomacy at a Crossroads 10. Diplomats Undertake a Fact-Finding Mission 11. War Resumes 12. A Second Chance for Peace 13. Arusha Observer: The Setting 14. Arusha Observer: The Negotiations 15. The Dénouement: Arusha Peace Accords Signed 16. Preparing to Implement the Arusha Accords 17. Violence Plagues Implementation 18. Implementation Stalls 19. The Exodus 20. Return to Rwanda Part 2. Why Diplomacy Failed 21. Diplomatic Challenges 22. Making Conflict Prevention a Foreign Policy and Diplomatic Priority 23. Fixes for the Future from Failures of the Past Conclusion: Changing the Paradigm Chronology of Events, 1959–1994 Notes Bibliography Index
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