A significant and horrific event made worse by America's leading role in minimizing it. The Clinton administration shuck and jived their way through the evidence, to avoid any involvement. It was never more clear that U.S. foreign policy is about money and power, in much the same way as that of every other super-power in history. There was no cash or power to be had in Rwanda, so a blind eye could be turned.
No wonder half the world gives a cynical laugh when US leaders talk about intervention for "freedom and human rights"
