revanchism
(en)
(noun) revenge / (noun) a usually political policy designed to recover lost territory or status
The RPF saw the camps as an existential threat, supplying a base to Hutu revanchists as they plotted their return to power
I vaguely remember reading about this in A Thousand Hills, though that was from Kagame's POV so I guess I didn't get the full story
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