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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.
It revealed "a terrible impotence" against ethnic cleansing that risked becoming a sinister example not only for the Balkans but for the rest of the world.
On the fundamental question of whether to intervene in the Balkans, Clinton is an idealist.
The subject of that memo was Bosnia, and while Ambassador Albright emerged as the administration's leading hawk on a number of fronts, arguing for intervention in Haiti and in Rwanda, she made the case for how the United States should take the lead--by threatening and, if necessary, using force--with special passion about the American role in the Balkans.
Columnist Teddy Preuss concluded that a "solution will only be found if the two sides will agree to implement the one and only model that can prevent a Balkan holocaust, the model created by Yugoslavia's great president, which assured 40 years of peace in the whole of the Balkans: autonomous province status for Kosovo."