As long as it takes, yes

We must be lifetime Marathon runners Gabriel. The brevity of the 100 day Hutu-power regime in Rwanda was an exception.

Hitler held power in Nazi Germany for over 12 years. The Khmer Rouge from 1975 to 1979 (but began mass atrocities before taking the capital in 1975).The Ottoman mass killings of Armenians went on from 1894 to 1923. The Soviet regime committed mass crimes for nearly all of the seventy years it held power from 1917 to 1991.

And many indigenous peoples (and Roma in Europe) have been the targets of mass persecution and destruction for centuries, whatever regime or political party holding power. ' The Global Days for Darfur last week was an important step. Concerted worldwide action to end genocide is an essential part of what needs to happen to halt and prevent genocide in the present and in the future.