Word: kosovo
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Ogata has been involved with refugees most recently in East Timor, as well as Kosovo, Rwanda and other hotspots around the world...
...Could a stronger, more coherent political solution have prevented the so-called humanitarian intervention that is now pushing out thousands of refugees out of Kosovo?" Ogata said, referring to the NATO airstrikes in the Balkans...
After the talk, many of the questions Ogata answered focused on her involvement in Kosovo...
...officers like to talk of the multinational effort under way at Incirlik, but it's a far cry from the 28-nation alliance that ousted Iraq from Kuwait in the 1991 Gulf War, or even the 19-nation war in Kosovo. The current force of 1,274 includes 1,058 Americans, 179 British, and 37 Turks supporting about 45 planes. The Turks fly no planes into Iraq, and the British fly only reconnaissance planes there. When it comes to dropping bombs, it is an all-American show...
...shouldn't impinge on U.S.-Russian relations. Despite appearances, however, Putin, may not be the man in charge of the Chechnya campaign. "The generals have reemerged as a serious force in Russian politics," says TIME Moscow correspondent Yuri Zarakhovich. "The process began with last year's sudden deployment in Kosovo, which was a far more serious development in Russian domestic politics than the West realized at the time." Back then the Kremlin found itself playing catch-up as the generals ordered their men to seize Pristina airport, and right now in Chechnya it's unclear if the civilian political leaders...