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When do we say a country is in bed with another country? The phrase suggests an alliance that, rather than serving mutual interests, benefits one party at the expense of the other. This article ...
News Rwanda » Western » Commerce: Rwanda’s image abroad: how the West is beginning to turn its back
Rwanda enjoyed good relations with the Western world for many years. This was due to systematic and intentional efforts to build its profile as a constructive regional actor, especially through the UN ...
News Rwanda » Western » Commerce: Rwanda’s image abroad: how western countries are beginning to turn their backs
Rwanda enjoyed good relations with the western world for many years. This was due to systematic and intentional efforts to build its profile as a constructive regional actor, especially through the UN ...
News Rwanda » Western » Commerce: Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo
A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese city in a bid to occupy territory and exploit minerals. Displaced people ...
News Rwanda » Western » Commerce: Don’t terrorise me, Rwanda’s Paul Kagame tells Western countries
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame led his people on Saturday in marking the 21st anniversary of the Liberation Day at a public meeting in a rural village where he criticised unnamed “powerful countries” ...
News Rwanda » Western » Commerce: Rusesabagina vs Rwanda: how Kagame wields soft power to get his way with the west
In politics, soft power is a persuasive approach to international relations. A leader can use soft power by exerting economic, cultural or reputational influence. His hard power aside, soft power is ...
News Rwanda » Western » Commerce: The West Doesn’t Want More Migrants. But Rwanda Will Take Them.
The small African nation has positioned itself as an altruistic partner of wealthier countries seeking to curb migration. But experts say Rwanda’s human rights record makes it no refuge for asylum ...