The Rwandan genocide did not erupt from a clear sky. The hundred days of slaughter in 1994 were the detonation of a device that had been meticulously assembled and primed over three decades. The period from Rwanda’s independence in 1962 to the eve of the genocide in early 1994 was not one of peace, but … Continue reading A Ticking Time Bomb: 30 Years of Grievance, Propaganda, and International Neglect