William Tyler
- Jun 8, 2021
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Synopsis for JW3 morning class. Thursday 10th June

Peace, but only short-lived for war comes again in 1998

Dayton Agreement 1995 is only a partial success because largely of Milosevic, who continues to be backed by The West despite internal Serb opposition

1998 Civil War breaks out in Kosovo, still linked to Serbia. NATO Forces are deployed to keep the peace but ethnic cleansing continues apace

1999 UN takes over in Kosovo but revenge attacks by Kosovan Albanians continue

NATO bombing of Belgrade.

When will it end ? Tune in next week, for more fighting more peace attempts and more politics, global and regional

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