Titlebook: America‘s Wars on Democracy in Rwanda and the DR Congo; Justin Podur Book 2020 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under excl

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Good and Evil: How Africanists Present Hutus as Deserving of Death,“good.” To do so, the Africanists suppress counter-evidence, define Kagame’s crimes as necessary in the face of evil, maximize the numbers of Hutu involved in the genocide, minimize the numbers killed by Kagame to the point of absurdity, and imply that no political, negotiated solution is possible w

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Stories From the African Mind,at all, were excesses, slippages, whereas the Hutus’ crimes were committed out of evil and genocidal intent. Political objections to Kagame’s seizure of power are dismissed as irrational fears. These Africanist claims were ideally placed for the rationalization of some of the worst wars of our new c

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,Conclusion: The Empire’s System for Central Africa,The same way that the wars became self-financing, the empire’s system for governing Central Africa has become self-sustaining. Rwanda is a dictatorship and an exporter of military power. The DR Congo is strung along on a shoestring of aid and mostly bled of revenue, trying to get back on its feet. T

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,The Politician’s Words Against the Empire’s Weapons,indefinitely. The Independence movement forced Belgium to give up its formal status as colonial master, though it had every intention of continuing as a neocolonial master. Lumumba’s speech on Independence Day made it clear to everyone that the Congolese would not be satisfied with neocolonialism.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-663-02168-1This chapter chronicles Lumumba’s struggle with the colonialists until the moment of his murder.

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Vulkane, Mondkrater, Faltengebirge,This chapter follows CIA station chief Lawrence Devlin and his efforts to create a post-Lumumba order beneficial to the US, settling on Mobutu.

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Die Apologie der räumlichen AusdehnungThis chapter analyzes the economic consequences of the Central African dictatorships. Mobutu’s disastrous economic projects were sponsored by the international financial institutions. Western advice, loans, and markets drove Rwanda’s economy to collapse, which exacerbated the ethnic violence that culminated in the war and genocide.

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Abhandlungen zur MittelstandsforschungAfricanist beliefs do not stay on the pages of academic texts, but are the bedrocks of an infrastructure of judgment, including the mainstream human rights organizations and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.