Word: yugoslavia
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...recent weeks, world events have pushed the presidential campaigns out of the immediate public spotlight. Violence has resurfaced in the Middle East, and democratic reform seems promising in Yugoslavia. Environmental and health concerns have prompted the call for a multi-national response. Fueled by technologies that know no political borders, the economies of nations have become ever more intertwined...
...classes, begun at Stonewall in 1994, often feel like college seminars. An I.B. anthropology course has become so popular that Stonewall offers four sections of it. In one lesson in April, the day before the prom, teacher Maureen Ellis hopped from apartheid to Yugoslavia to India's Mogul dynasty, and hands shot up as students fielded questions about acculturation and colonialism. It costs Stonewall $66,000 a year to offer the I.B. program, but teachers and parents say the benefits returned to the school are priceless...
...World Cup in France, the USA scored only once in three games, losing to Germany, Iran, and Yugoslavia...
...sides in the Balkans in the 1990s. The final and most fundamental motivation, however, is that Milosevic’s extradition represents a personal satisfaction for those Western nations and officials who fought against him in the past decade. Pursuing this personal vendetta should not take precedence over helping Yugoslavia fully confront the consequences of the Milosevic rule, which can be best achieved with a domestic trial...
...international community should fully support the government of Yugoslavia in its determination to try Milosevic for both abuse of political power and war crimes, and the Hague Tribunal should share evidence with the Yugoslav authorities to make the indictment against Milosevic stronger. Using trade sanctions and cutting economic aid in order to force the extradition would make the people of Yugoslavia a hostage of Slobodan Milosevic once again, just as they were during his rule...