Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World?
10pm, BBC Four
“The images of that haunt us all,” said Bill Clinton, then the US president, on a visit to Rwanda in 1998. A few years earlier, as many as 1 million people had been murdered in the country over a 100-day period – and yet the US had not acted on the genocide being waged against the Tutsi minority as it unfolded. This powerful eight-part series continues to examine global atrocities and ask: what happened to “never again”? Former members of the US government, including Madeleine Albright, share their thoughts. Hollie Richardson
