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In fairness: When the mediator in a peace deal applies coercive pressure in ways that appear biased, as in the case of the US placing sanctions on Rwanda’s gold refinery, it raises questions. Photo: Supplied
GREAT LAKES REGION

Peace needs more than pressure

The US's decision to impose sanctions on Kigali's Gasabo Gold Refinery Ltd has once again brought international sanctions policy in the Great Lakes region into focus. Washington…

  • Albert Rudatsimburwa
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