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Rwanda: When Statistics Lie

Being an ignorant in economics matters, I approached my friend Dr. Felicien Kanyamibwa who is a statistician and econometrician and a Rwandan expert to explain the discrepancies in the Rwandan GDP and economic growth numbers. I was trying to understand the discussions between two Rwandans:

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eyond Ethnic Politics and Fear: Hutu, Tutsi, and Ethnicity in Rwanda

Beyond Ethnic Politics and Fear: Hutu, Tutsi, and Ethnicity in Rwanda

Beyond Ethnic Politics and Fear: Hutu, Tutsi, and Ethnicity in Rwanda

by Felicien Kanyamibwa, PhD., MqBA.

New Jersey, USA, May 19, 2009.

INTRODUCTION

Fifteen years after the small nation of Rwanda experienced one of the worst tragedies of the modern history, the core problems remain unresolved. While most people, including Great Lakes Region experts, humanitarian and human rights organizations, diplomats, intelligence services, and Great Lakes region nationals agree on the social roots of the problems, they disagree on the solutions. The agreement that

eyond Ethnic Politics and Fear: Hutu, Tutsi, and Ethnicity in Rwanda

Beyond the Myth Ex-FAR/Interahamwe and the Congolese Tragedy

Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA) vs. Democratic Liberation Forces of Rwanda (FDLR): The Untold Story of the Congolese Tragedy - Beyond the Myth Ex-FAR/Interahamwe and the Congolese Tragedy.

by Felicien Kanyamibwa, PhD., MqBA.

New Jersey, USA, January 15, 2009.

INTRODUCTION

On December 5, 2008, the Rwandan and the DRC Governments signed in Kigali yet another agreement for the military disarmament of the armed groups roaming the Great Lakes Region of AFrica, including ex-FAR/Interahamwe and the National Congress for the Defense of the People (CNDP) of the renegade General Laurent NKunda. The act followed, rather claimed to be a continuation of, a similar agreement signed in Nairobi, Kenya, on November 9, 2007, for the disarmament of the so-called negative forces.