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1. Nationhood: Ties that Bind, or Free?

Author

Williams, Ian

Subjects
*SOVEREIGNTY, *LEGITIMACY of governments, *JURISDICTION (International law), HISTORY of the Republic of Kosovo, 1980-2008
Abstract

The article discusses Kosovo and questions it raises about the concept of national sovereignty. Topics discussed include Jozep Broz Tito's rule in Yugoslavia, the subsequent rule of Slobodan Milosevic and its malign impact on Kosovo, the redrawing of national boundaries and transfers of populations following World War II, and the experience of certain Soviet republics following the demise of the Soviet Union. The author concludes that in the twenty-first century, the concept of a nation state seldom matches it reality.

Published
2009
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2. Endgame in Kosovo.

Author

Danner, Mark

Subjects
*BOMBARDMENT, HISTORY of the Republic of Kosovo, 1980-2008
Abstract

Looks at bibliographic references to the war in Kosovo, Serbia. Documentation of the cleansing of the Krajinia of Croats during 1991 and 1992; Bombing of Kosovo by American-led air forces; Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic's use of nationalism as a way to incite fellow Serbians.

Published
1999

3. Kosovo is not Kuwait.

Author

Li Haibo

Subjects
*IRAQ-Kuwait Crisis, 1990-1991, *MILITARY relations, HISTORY of the Republic of Kosovo, 1980-2008
Abstract

Comments on the conflict in Kosovo, a province in Yugoslavia, and the air raids being conducted by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) members over Yugoslavia. Explanation of differences in situation in Kosovo and earlier situation in Kuwait, when multinational forces bombed Iraq to force it out of Kuwait; Argument as to why NATO's action is a mistake.

Published
1999

4. A Vain Call for Help, as Serbs Killed His Wife.

Author

Gall, Carlotta

Subjects
*ALBANIANS, *SERBS, *CRIME victims, HISTORY of the Republic of Kosovo, 1980-2008, NATO Armed Forces
Abstract

Reports on the deaths of Albanians who were attacked and killed by Serbs in Mitrovica, Kosovo in February 2000. The town as the most divided in Kosovo since North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) troops arrived; The unprovoked attack by Serbian police; The trouble the Albanians had finding help from NATO troops and the United Nations.

Published
2000

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