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Social capital’s “vicious potential” revealed through Rwandan genocide

, 2014
In this post, Syerramia Willoughby examines a recent research paper entitled Anti-Social Capital: A Profile of Rwandan Genocide Perpetrators’ Social Networks by LSE’s Dr Omar McDoom in which he explores the motivations of those Hutus who turned on their ...
Willoughby, Syerramia
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Propaganda and Conflict: Evidence from the Rwandan Genocide * [PDF]

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2014
AbstractThis article investigates the role of mass media in times of conflict and state-sponsored mass violence against civilians. We use a unique village-level data set from the Rwandan genocide to estimate the impact of a popular radio station that encouraged violence against the Tutsi minority population.
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Defining Reconciliation Studies: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 89-100, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT Reconciliation studies (RS) has become increasingly influential in understanding alternative views to ending conflict and dealing with the aftermath. As a discipline or field, however, it is not well defined. The actual usefulness of reconciliation (as a concept), or of RS (as a discipline), is debated, and due to its growing usage, it is ...
Colleen Alena O’Brien
wiley   +1 more source

Power dynamics of post-genocide street renaming in urban Rwanda - the territorial demarcation between the past and the present

Cogent Arts & Humanities
Drawing on critical toponymy, and at the intersection of human geography, urban studies, and sociolinguistics, this qualitative study analyses the 2012 renaming of all Rwandan streets with a special focus on Kigali, the capital of Rwanda.
Jean de Dieu Amini Ngabonziza, Tove Rosendal   +1 more
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Integrating and Expanding Evaluation Criteria: Enhancing Disaster Management Through the Triple Nexus Approach

Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the integration and expansion of evaluation criteria across humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding efforts within the Triple Nexus framework. Using institutional ethnography, literature review, and document analysis, the research assesses the effectiveness of current evaluation practices, highlighting gaps and ...
Christina Plesner Volkdal
wiley   +1 more source

Green Defence in the Racial‐Colonial Anthropocene: Militarized Twin Transitions and the Necropolitics of ‘Conflict‐Free’ Mineral Securitization in Eastern Congo

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article argues that powerful Western militaries are central architects of the necropolitics underpinning contemporary green and digital transitions. As climate change is increasingly framed as a security threat, NATO, the United States and the European Union pursue climate‐resilient defence infrastructures whose material foundations ...
Ralph Tafon
wiley   +1 more source

Collective Responsibility & the International Community in the Rwandan Genocide: “The Blame Game” [PDF]

, 2017
This lesson looks at various international organizations and sovereign states and their action or inaction during the Rwandan Genocide. Students, in groups, analyze primary and secondary source documents and determine what, if any, responsibility or ...
University of Minnesota, Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies
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The Rwandan Genocide: Why Early Warning Failed [PDF]

, 2012
Early warnings of the Rwandan genocide were ignored because policy makers perceived it as a civil war, denied the facts, and decided not to intervene, preventing U.S. and U.N. lawyers from calling the killing genocide.
Stanton, Gregory H.
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"If you keep your problems in your stomach the dogs cannot steal them" : trauma, forgiveness, and con-viviality in Rwanda : an ethnographic study following the healing and rebuilding our communities (HROC) project in Gisenyi, Rwanda [PDF]

, 2010
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 75-79).By bringing together survivors of the genocide with released prisoners to discuss trauma, healing, and trust, Healing and Rebuilding Our Communities (HROC) in Rwanda may help people to ...
Forcier, Angela
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Last Man Standing: The American Who Stayed During the Rwandan Genocide - An Interview with Carl Wilkens

Journal of Hate Studies, 2010
'Carl Wilkens is a peace activist and an educator who headed up the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International in Rwanda (ADRA). He was the only American who chose to remain in Kigali, Rwanda during the genocide of 1994.
Jerri Shepard
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