The US Did Not Fail to Intervene in Rwanda

Written by on April 17, 2024

Well over a million refugees fled from Rwanda into Uganda, Tanzania, and Zaire at the end of the Rwandan Genocide.

The U.S. kept the U.N. from sending in troops to stop the 1994 Rwandan Genocide.

The most widespread and pernicious myth about the Rwandan Genocide may be that the US stood by and let it happen, but nothing could be further from the truth. The US in fact intervened aggressively—to make sure there would be no UN intervention—as Robin Philpot explains in



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