Race in World Politics- Study Guide- Ghosts of Rwanda, Rwandan genocide
Rwanda
Many students saw Hotel Rwanda.
Rapid genocide that required close proximity killing.
Student: the people who were being slaughtered werent really resisting. Not much
resist
Race in World Politics- Study Guide- Ethnic Minority Rights, Human Rights, and
Sovereignty
Article passed out: Schneider, Peter. The new Berlin Wall. New York Times. December
4, 2005.
What were the students reactions to the video? Student Views:
When the
Race in World Politics- Study Guide- Bosnia vs. Darfur, Sudan and Rwanda
Yugoslavia
Ethnic war not seen since WWII
What happened caught the world largely unaware.
In hindsight, the world looks back and can see the indicators leading up to the
conflict.
Race in World Politics- Study Guide- Ethnic Conflict
Recent and Current Examples of Ethnic Conflict
Bosnia
Somalia
Former Yugoslavia
Iraq
Sudan (In the news a lot this summer)
Political Autonomy
Defined as wanting some freedoms, but not full secessi
Race in World Politics- Study Guide- Brazil and Indigenous People
Article on indigenous people in Brazil
Indigenous groups living in Brazils Amazon forest.
Trying to remain autonomous, against developer, rancher, and government
encroachment.
How has the w
Race in World Politics- Study Guide- Emergence of International Human Rights
Current Events
Read NYTimes article: Golden, Tim and Eric Schmitt. Detainee Policy Sharply
Divides Bush Officials, New York Times, November 2, 2005.
o How effective is torture?
Race in World Politics- Study Guide- History of Rwandan Genocide
Handout: Rwanda map.
Rwanda
Video suggests that the Hutu had been badly treated by the Tutsi
There was a history of ethnic divisions, but no where near the deep cleavages that
existed in o
Race in World Politics- Study Guide- International Ethnopolitical Dimensions
Back to the International stage.
When thinking about these conflicts, we think that theyre local but
they have international dimensions.
In order to get a sense of the internat
Race in World Politics- Study Guide- International Ethnopolitical Conflicts
Back to the International stage.
When thinking about these conflicts, we think that theyre local but
they have international dimensions.
In order to get a sense of the internati
Race in World Politics- Study Guide- EthnopoliticalMobilization
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Essay topics out today
Read thru preamble of Iraq constitution that will be voted on Oct. 15th o
Sunnis, Shiites, and Kurds voted on a legislative council that drafted the
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Race in World Politics- Study Guide- Ghosts of Rwanda Movie Discussion
Ghosts of Rwanda movie
Red Cross
Gaillard asked the new Prime Minister to stop the killing, that it was absurd.
Gaillards network gave him the most accurate death toll
In first two
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