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[Rwanda Forum] The Kagame Myth: How Washington Built a Shield for Atrocity in the African Great Lakes Region

The Kagame Myth: How Washington Built a Shield for Atrocity in the African Great Lakes Region

 

For nearly three decades, millions of people across Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, and the wider Great Lakes Region have lived with the consequences of decisions made far beyond Africa. This briefing examines how American political support for Paul Kagame helped shape one of the most consequential and underexamined alliances of the modern era — and what it has cost in human lives, sovereignty, and the prospect of lasting peace.

https://www.africarealities.com/2026/06/the-kagame-myth-how-washington-built_01608499911.html

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