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The story he tells is really about performing a kind of jujitsu with his own personality, channeling his dubious personal qualities--his bullying, his egomania, and his impatient ambition--toward the noble (and perhaps Nobel) end of peace in the Balkans.
Stabilizing the Balkans: Despite the presence of two large forces led by the North
It also reinforced its London base and its other offices around Europe, the Balkans, and the Caucasus.
The modest national effort exerted to contain Serbia and its depredations in the Balkans between 1995 and 1999, for example, was orders of magnitude larger than that devoted to al Qaeda.
Nevertheless, even Preuss was pessimistic that such an outcome would occur since "[c]ommon sense and the ability to see all sides are qualities as plentiful in the Balkans, unfortunately, as they are in the Middle East " In an exclusive interview with Canada's Globe and Mail , Chinese Prime Minister Zhu Rongji, who is due to arrive in the United States Tuesday, said, in regard to the Kosovo conflict, that while China respects human rights, "we do not think that we can possibly disregard the sovereignty of a country in the world.