🇷🇼 Rwanda

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The 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi and the Aftermath — RPF State-Formation 1994–2003

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The Gacaca Courts — Community Participatory Justice for the 1994 Genocide (2002–2012)

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The Hutu Revolution, the First Republic, and the Roots of Genocide — Colonial Inheritance, the 1959 Rupture, the PARMEHUTU State, and the 1973 Coup (1897–1973)

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The 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi — The 6 April Trigger, the 100 Days, and the End of the Genocide (1990–1994)

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The 1990 RPF Invasion and the Rwandan Civil War — Mutara to Arusha to the Hundred Days (1 October 1990 – 4 July 1994)

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Kagame's Fourth Term, the Rwanda–DRC Confrontation, and the M23/AFC Goma–Bukavu Advance (2024–2025)

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Block A

Pre-1994 Era (1959–1994)

RW-A-01The 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi and the Aftermath — RPF State-Formation 1994–20036 April 1994 – 26 October 2003Fact-checked14k w RW-A-02The Gacaca Courts — Community Participatory Justice for the 1994 Genocide (2002–2012)1998 – 18 June 2012Fact-checked16k w RW-A-03The Hutu Revolution, the First Republic, and the Roots of Genocide — Colonial Inheritance, the 1959 Rupture, the PARMEHUTU State, and the 1973 Coup (1897–1973)1897 – 5 July 1973Fact-checked14k w RW-A-04The Arusha Accords — Power-Sharing Negotiations, the Broad-Based Transitional Government, and the Architecture of Failure (1990–1994)1 October 1990 – 6 April 1994Fact-checked15k w

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1994 Genocide

RW-B-01The 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi — The 6 April Trigger, the 100 Days, and the End of the Genocide (1990–1994)1990 – mid-July 1994Fact-checked11k w RW-B-02The 1990 RPF Invasion and the Rwandan Civil War — Mutara to Arusha to the Hundred Days (1 October 1990 – 4 July 1994)1 October 1990 – 4 July 1994Fact-checked16k w

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Kagame Consolidation Arc + Reconstruction Era

RW-C-01Kagame's Fourth Term, the Rwanda–DRC Confrontation, and the M23/AFC Goma–Bukavu Advance (2024–2025)2023–2025Fact-checked18k w RW-C-02Vision 2020 to Vision 2050 — The Rwandan Developmental State, ICT-Led Modernisation, and the Kigali Smart-City Project (2000–2025)2000–2025Fact-checked14k w RW-C-03The Kagame Succession Question — Constitutional Framework Through 2034, RPF Institutionalisation, Second-Generation Cadre Formation, and the Comparative Central-African Succession Problem (2024–2026)2024–April 2026Fact-checked12k w

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Kagame Era (2003–present)

RW-D-01The Habyarimana Era — The Second Republic, the MRND One-Party State, and the Trajectory to 6 April 1994 (1973–1994)5 July 1973 – mid-April 1994Fact-checked24k w RW-D-02The RPF Party Architecture — Inkotanyi Origins, the Cell-Sector-District Cadre System, and the Developmental-State Model (1987–2026)December 1987 through May 2026Fact-checked20k w RW-D-03Rwandan Decentralisation and the Imihigo Performance-Contract System — Districts, Sectors, Cells, Imidugudu and the Subnational Delivery Architecture (2000–2026)May 2000 through May 2026Fact-checked16k w RW-D-04Rwandan Local Elections and the Mayor-Pyramid Architecture — District Mayors, Sector Executives, Cell and Village Selection, and the Imihigo Accountability Cycle (2001–2026)March 2001 through May 2026Fact-checked11k w RW-D-05Rwandan National Electoral Architecture and the RPF Dominance — Presidential and Parliamentary Cycles, the Candidate-Registration Practice, the 30 Per Cent Women's Quota, and the Contested-Record on Electoral Integrity (2003–2026)25 August 2003 through 15 July 2024 and onward to May 2026Fact-checked17k w RW-D-06The 2024 Election, the Vision 2050 Framework, and the Fourth Kagame TermApril 2024 through mid-2025Fact-checked7k w RW-D-07The Rwandan Political System — RPF Architecture, the Ingando Programme, and the Post-Kagame Succession Question (2003–2025)2003–2025Fact-checked22k w RW-D-08The Rwanda–DRC M23 Conflict and the Doha–Washington Tracks — From the November 2021 Resurgence Through the Goma–Bukavu Falls, the Boulos Shuttle, and the 27 June 2025 Washington Peace Agreement (2021–2026)2021–2026Fact-checked19k w

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Economic Architecture

RW-E-01Rwanda's Economic Architecture — Vision 2050, the MICE Sector, Aviation, and the Singaporean-Inspired Developmental State (2000–2025)2000–2025Fact-checked17k w RW-E-02Rwanda's Financial Services Sector and the Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC) Strategy — Banking Reform, Pan-African Domiciliation, and the Post-Goma Reputational Test (2005–2026)2005–2026Fact-checked10k w RW-E-03The Rwandan Mining Sector and the DRC Conflict-Mineral Question — Tantalum, Tin, Tungsten, and Gold from the iTSCi Era Through the EU Critical Raw Materials Pact and the 2025 Sanctions Reset (2000–2026)2000–2026Fact-checked10k w RW-E-04Rwandan Agribusiness, Specialty Coffee, and the Tea Sector Strategy — NAEB Architecture, the Specialty Shift, Tea Privatisation, Horticulture Diversification, and the 2024–2026 Export Targets (2000–2026)2000–2026Fact-checked8k w

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Foreign Policy

RW-F-01Rwanda-DRC Relations and the M23 Question — The Foreign-Policy Bilateral Reading1994–2026, focused on the diplomatic-mediation and sanctions dimensions of the post-2021 M23…Fact-checked3k w RW-F-02Rwanda-Uganda Relations 1990-2026 — From the Uganda-Trained RPF Origins to the 2019-2022 Border Closure and the Doha-Era Reset1990–2026Fact-checked14k w RW-F-03Rwanda's Cabo Delgado Deployment in Mozambique (July 2021 – 2026) — The RDF Intervention Against the ISIS-Mozambique Insurgency, the EU Funding Architecture, and the Africa Peacekeeping-Export ModelJuly 2021 through 2026Fact-checked12k w RW-F-04Rwanda's Migration-Deals Diplomacy (2013–2026) — The Israel Precedent, the UK Migration and Economic Development Partnership, and the US Third-Country Deportation Arrangements2013 through 2026Fact-checked10k w

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Social Policy

RW-G-01Rwandan Education and Genocide Memory as Institutional Architecture (1994–present)July 1994 through 2026Fact-checked15k w RW-G-02Rwanda's Gender-Equality Revolution — Women in Parliament, Land, and the Post-Genocide Settlement (1994–2026)July 1994 through 2026Fact-checked14k w RW-G-03Umuganda — The Rwandan Community Service Programme (1998–2026)1998 through 2026Fact-checked14k w RW-G-04Girinka — The One-Cow-Per-Family Programme (2006–2026)12 April 2006 through 2026Fact-checked12k w RW-G-05Mutuelle de Santé and the Rwandan Health System (1999–2026)1999 through mid-2026Fact-checked10k w

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Biographies

RW-H-PRES-01Juvénal Habyarimana — A Biography (1937–1994)8 March 1937 – 6 April 1994Fact-checked15k w RW-H-PRES-02Pasteur Bizimungu — A Biography (1950–)30 April 1950 – the corpus's last update in 2026Fact-checked9k w RW-H-PRES-03Paul Kagame — A Biography (1957–2026)1957 – 2026Fact-checked8k w

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Institutions

RW-I-01The Rwanda Defence Force — The Army-State Relationship from Rebel Victory to Security Exporter (1994–2026)1994–2026Fact-checked9k w

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Contested Legacies

RW-J-01The Failure to Prevent — Three Accounts of Why the 1994 Genocide Was Not Stopped, and the Contested International Response (1993–2000)October 1993 through 2000Fact-checked13k w

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Key Decisions

RW-K-01The 2015 Constitutional Referendum and the Third-Term Decision (2014–2017)2014–2017Fact-checked10k w

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Ideas & Frameworks

RW-M-01*Ndi Umunyarwanda* and the Post-Ethnic Citizenship Project (1994–2026)1994 – 2026Fact-checked10k w

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External Lens

RW-N-01Rwanda in International Perceptions — Donor Darling, Authoritarian Critique, and the Most Contested Reputation in Africa (1994–2026)1994–2026Fact-checked10k w

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Mega Trends

RW-O-01Rwanda Megatrends — The 2030s Questions2026–2040 horizon, grounded in the 1994–2026 recordFact-checked10k w

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Reference & Canon

RW-R-01Rwanda Governance Books CanonPre-1885–presentFact-checked15k w