Word: nato
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...real exodus [of ethnic Albanians] occurred after the beginning of NATO bombing," he said...
When an audience member criticized the speakers for denouncing NATO's actions without offering a solution to the current situation, Hannum said the first step must be to reevaluate the NATO bombings...
...guilt of the Yugoslavs does nothing to excuse the stupidity of the NATO and American policymakers," Burg said...
Besides the anniversary of the '69 takeover, there is an additional irony of timing associated with the current debate--the ongoing conflict in the Balkans. Harvard students of all political persuasions have rallied behind NATO's efforts to protect Kosovar Albanians, and there have even been calls for the use of ground troops. It seems that when it suits our agendas we have no trouble calling on soldiers to place themselves in harms way. Our moral outrage is apparently not so great that we balk at employing the military instrumentally. Soldiers can die for us, but they just...
...must be hard to play a decent game of chess with all these bombs going off, but Slobodan Milosevic is no patzer -- he's had the white pieces all along and now he's looking to checkmate NATO at the negotiating table. Time for Madeleine and the boys at State to start boning up on their Nimzo-Indian defense. Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) is the best chess movie CP has ever seen (although the Russian wrestler from Kubrick's The Killing should have got a spin-off movie of his own). It's also about a player whose every...