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...week of violent clashes between ethnic Albanians and Serbs in Kosovo has galvanized the U.S. and the European Union to move swiftly to head off a new round of ethnic warfare in the former Yugoslavia. ?The EU knows from experience in the region that if you let these things go too far, they can spin violently and dangerously out of control,? says TIME?s London bureau chief Barry Hillenbrand. The ?Contact Group? on former Yugoslavia -- the major EU governments, the U.S. and Russia -- meets in London Monday, and Hillenbrand says it is likely they will adopt a carrot-and-stick...
Defenders of the plane argue that's exactly what T-3 training is meant to accomplish. "We don't want to kill people at the Air Force Academy, obviously," McPeak says. "But we drove [Commerce Secretary] Ron Brown and a planeload of VIPs into the hills of Yugoslavia because of pilot error." "We don't want to kill a planeload of people because we haven't properly identified the people who can do this job." Other Air Force officers point out that the plane has flown without an accident at an Air Force base at Hondo, Texas, where the instructors...
...wrong idea. 50 Years is a thorough, sensitive look at what is probably the world's most fascinating area. Starting in Trieste, in the former Yugoslavia, and working her way through nearly every square inch of every country, nation, state and community from Portugal to Russia, Morris picks out the perfect details to animate the people and struggles that she has observed for half a century. With chapters that focus on meandering themes like "sacred complexities" and "the mess the Europeans have made of their continent...
John Kovacevich, who is the the third generation of the family to grow grapes in the San Joaquin Valley since his grandfather emigrated from Yugoslavia, says that many people may not realize that his work-force is made up of repeat workers who live in the area-contrary to the popular image of itinerant migrant labor...
Chicago bureau chief James L. Graff covered the wars in the former Yugoslavia for TIME from 1991 to 1995. His reaction to the film...