It was a very good year -- Rwanda through rose-colored glasses -- "If this is an easy operation ..." -- The fog of genocide -- Diplomatic games -- The hunt for moral responsibility -- brief chronology of Rwandan conflict
Summary
Why was the UN a bystander during the Rwandan genocide? Do its sins of omission leave it morally responsible for the hundreds of thousands of dead? Michael Barnett, who worked at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations from 1993 to 1994, covered Rwanda for much of the genocide. Based on his firsthand experiences, archival work, and interviews with many key participants, he reconstructs the history of the UN's involvement in Rwanda
