Truth, Justice, and Reconciliation: the Search for Healing in Post-Genocide Rwanda, by Adam Abelson
In the summer of 1994, Rwanda suffered one of the swiftest and most brutal genocides in history. While a core group of Hutu Power extremists incited and led the killings, tens of thousands of Hutus took up the call to genocide. more >>

Land and Power in Botswana: The Plight of the Bushmen, by Laura Dannen
There are no streetlights, neon signs, or traffic signals. There is only the moon, nestled in the great baobab trees, its rays sifted by the branches. It gently illuminates a small clearing in the village of Buitesvango, Botswana, home to the Nharo Bushmen. more >>

Slavery Redemption and War in Sudan, by Robert Richardson
Most Americans and Europeans imagine that slavery ended decades or centuries ago, while in fact there may be more slaves in the world now than ever before. Slavery exists across the globe in many forms, but one of its most blatant, recognizable manifestations is in Sudan, where a busy slave trade is a byproduct of that country's long civil war. more >>

The Kalashnikov Crisis: The Challenge of Small Arms for International Diplomacy, by James Saulino
On September 10, 2002, Uziel Gal, age 79, died in his Philadelphia home. A refugee of Nazi Germany, Gal fled to British Mandatory Palestine in the 1930s, where he soon took up work supporting the Jewish underground and making weapons for the Israeli Defense Force. more >>