Joyce E Leader

From Hope to Horror

Diplomacy and the Making of the Rwanda Genocide

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Produktbeschreibung

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.  

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Potomac Books
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 188mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9781640122451
• ISBN-10: 1640122451
• Artikelnr.: 58018398

Autorenporträt

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.  

Inhaltsangabe

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