Brookings Review, September 22nd, 1994
The massive death and destruction wrought by civil wars, such as those in Rwanda and Angola, makes it for the international community to strive for their peaceful resolution. However, internationally-sponsored peace negotiations have often failed because either party demands justice for those who were killed by the other party. In such cases, resolution of the conflict must take precedence over justice for the victims.
Though one is a world emblem of genocide and the other of reconciliation, both Rwanda and South Africa highlight a moral and practical dilemma for the international community i...
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