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Robert Kaplan's book Balkan Ghosts , which advances this thesis regarding Bosnia, reportedly convinced President Clinton to steer clear of military action there for a time.
His second book--a history of Balkan nationalism--will be published in early 2000.
On the Balkan crises, see Tim Judah, The Serbs: History, Myth and the Destruction of Yugoslavia (Yale Univ.
Albania secured statehood in 1912, but before the status of Kosovo could be resolved, the entire region was rocked, in quick succession by the First Balkan War (1912), the Second Balkan War (1913) and, for good measure, World War I (1914-18).
In the NYT lead, Democratic pooh-bahs whine that their spring fund-raising drive was stymied by the Balkan war and the Columbine massacre, each of which caused President Clinton's to cancel potentially lucrative events.
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