Half-Truth and Reconciliation: After the Rwandan Genocide

“Trauma is not an ordinary condition. It implies an injured society, vulnerable to further harm. The kind of government such a society needs is not meek or modest but immense, powerful, its presence unquestionable. It is in this extraordinary condition of trauma that civil liberties might begin to look frivolous. “

Source: LitHub
Published: Apr 28, 2016
Length: 10 minutes (2,532 words)