Kosovo War

dabbling outside of international norms and rules less costly and therefore more attractive. Unfortunately, there is a potentially unseen cost, US prestige. The Kosovo War serves as an excellent example to highlight the disparity between US and European thinking on the employment of force. The enormous success of Airpower in the Gulf War had engrained within the minds of US generals the notion that rapid and massive force from the onset was the best course of action. These generals

operation “Unified Protector”--which targeted Libyan air defense capabilities, government facilities, military facilities, and military troop formations on the ground without contemplating a follow-on ground campaign. Unlike the NATO intervention in Kosovo, the Libya air campaign did not on its face violate NATO’s

the Bosnia War RESARCH QUESTION How effective was United Nations Protection Force peacekeeping operations during the Bosnian War? HYPOTHESIS The United Nations Protection Forces overall were not effective in keeping the peace, protecting civilians and creating a sustainable peace during the Bosnian War. INTRODUCTION The intent of this research is to examine peace keeping operations that were accomplished by the United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR) during the Yugoslav wars. The research

(1993). Throughout history, ethnic conflicts have long been a component of international politics. Even today, ethnic wars continue to be the most common form of armed conflicts around the world. In the recent past for example, there have been numerous instances of ethnic conflict including ethnic war in Somalia, Kurdish struggle for autonomy in Iraq, Iran and Turkey, guerilla wars in El Salvador and Nicaragua, insurrection in Chechnya, and the conflict between Hutus and Tutsis in Rwanda to name a

Vs. Structural Obstacles Accession of new members from Eastern Europe into the union is possible only through good governance, effective institutions, and quality democracy. Good governance creates effective institutions. These institutions produce quality democracy. Established member states want a democratic sub-continent which will support expansion towards Eastern Europe. Next I evaluate the literature in order to establish whether EU institutions have the real power to impact the quality of

basis for studying Albania in regards to application to the EU. "Albania: Gender and Women 's Human Rights Issues." Women 's World. 36 (2002): 32. ProQuest. Web. 15 Nov. 2014. This article explains the war with Serbia and the migration of Albanian Kosovars into Albania. It argues how the war created a countrywide demoralization of human rights and negative political views which made it harder for women to be recognized in the work field and in society. Gives a background on women’s right in Albania

Albania: The Development of a Developing Country Albania, a small country located in Southeastern Europe, is a nation that does not have a true identity – its people are Muslim and Christian, it is a country that is both and poor, it is as much urban as it is rural, and has evolved from monarchy to socialism and now to fledgling democracy. In other words, Albania and its people have seen it all. The extremes of Albanian society are vivid, and underlying tensions are evident. But Albania is not "another

Bahrain Culture makes a country or set of people who they are; culture defines a country. According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of culture is, “the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group” (Merriam-Webster, 2016). Bahrain is no different when it comes to the definition of culture. Bahrain has a long history of rulers and protectorates dating as far back as the 7th century. Throughout ruling by the Portuguese and Persians,

Albania is a country with a high context communication style, nonverbal communications in Albanian culture show drastic differences comparing to some other people's’ culture around the world, one example of this is how Americans smile freely at strangers, while in Albanian regions it is considered strange and sometimes impolite The main means of transportation in Albania are the trains, buses, taxis and car rentals, which are the used by both locals and tourists, although the last two are more popular

Feud I have to admit I am a peaceful person. I do not like quarrels or bad feelings. Life is just too short to waste myself on issues like feud. Feud is all around the world. Feud is an “argument that has been going around for so long between two people or groups”(Dictionary,Kate Woodford page 1). Feud can happen in many ways, it can start by just a simple thing, and it can turn to a bad, dangerous event. A example of feud is on the book “Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain, it really helps us