Word: yugoslavia
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...ADDITION to Europe's underlying desire to become a "player" again, Europeans are embarrassed by the Community's inability to respond coherently to the two major post-Cold War crises, the Gulf War and Yugoslavia...
...Yugoslavia is a perfect example of the conflicts within the Community. Ever since the civil war began, Germany has been defending Slovenia and Croatia's "right to self-determination" against Serbia. France, meanwhile, has actively defended maintaining Yugoslavia as a nation...
...Yugoslavia, Death Captures a Croatian Town...
...last week, there was an attempt at No. 13. Governments across Europe have condemned Belgrade for trying to carve Greater Serbia out of the flanks of neighboring republics, and for systematically destroying the civilian centers and cultural monuments of other nationalities. The European Community has announced economic sanctions against Yugoslavia, aimed primarily at Serbia...
However, even as he reluctantly endorsed these measures, President Bush expressed doubt that they would work. Peaceful means, Eagleburger noted, rarely work against people "intent on killing each other." There is nothing the outside world can do to stop the carnage in Yugoslavia, he continued, unless it is prepared to intervene militarily, not with a peacekeeping force of the kind in which the United Nations specializes but with a peacemaking...