Sierra Leone, a small country located in West Africa, recently reduced its population from 4.4 million to 2 million due to a massive war that struck quite quickly. This war was a great tragedy for those who were in Sierra Leone at the time, because they were innocent and had nothing to reproach themselves for. If you dig to the core, you will find that this war was mainly caused by the diamonds present in the country. In efforts to prevent such an earthquake from happening again in this or any other country, many solutions to this problem have been proposed all over the world. A war called Blood Diamonds struck Sierra Leone, causing many tragic events, including the deaths of 50,000 people. dead. In the effort to have the war named Blood Diamonds, the war had been caused primarily by Sierra Leone's easily extractable diamonds. Attacks by the “revolutionary United Front (RUF), led by former army corporal Foday Sankoh” (Encyclopedia Britannica), targeted government soldiers and civilians. In response to a corrupt government, the RUF committed violent and terrorist acts that resulted in numerous casualties. “The RUF captured civilians ...