Kosovo - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/kosovo/?source=rss&aim=kosovo en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT McCain's Vietnam obsession By Mark Benjamin Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/04/01/mccain/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/04/01/mccain/index.html?source=rss The former POW's Senate career has been marked by his outspoken determination never to repeat Vietnam mistakes. So why does he support the Iraq war? I, Ramush By Ginanne Brownell Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/10/21/ramush/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/10/21/ramush/index.html?source=rss Former Kosovar rebel and prime minister Ramush Haradinaj is a local hero. He also faces war crime charges. Rumsfeld's McArmy goes to war By David Morse Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/09/18/mcarmy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2003/09/18/mcarmy/index.html?source=rss The Pentagon's new public-private military was supposed to be a lean, mean fighting machine. It isn't working. Millions die, Bush is silent By Laura McClure Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/07/04/congo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/07/04/congo/index.html?source=rss The Congo's descent into a vortex of murder and destruction is the globe's worst human crisis. But as he travels in Africa this week, the president will ignore it. Oil, imperialism and "hypocrisy" By David Akerman Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/02/16/london/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/02/16/london/index.html?source=rss Among the hundreds of thousands protesting in London, most saw Bush and Blair as a bigger threat than dictator Saddam Hussein. Yesterday's terrorist, today's peacemaker By Ashley Fantz Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/09/17/elections/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2002/09/17/elections/index.html?source=rss In a vote hailed as a landmark stride for democracy, Macedonian voters elect an ethnic Albanian guerrilla leader many authorities still denounce as a terrorist. See no evil By Laura Rozen Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/2002/02/14/milosevictalks/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/2002/02/14/milosevictalks/index.html?source=rss As prosecutors present graphic evidence of Balkans atrocities, accused war criminal Slobodan Milosevic yawns and looks away and calls his trial "illegal." Noam Chomsky By Suzy Hansen Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2002/01/16/chomsky/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2002/01/16/chomsky/index.html?source=rss The nation's most implacable critic of U.S. foreign policy argues that the war is unjust, America is the biggest terrorist state and intellectuals always support official violence. Milosevic goes to The Hague By Laura Rozen Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/06/28/milosevic/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/06/28/milosevic/index.html?source=rss Yugoslavia's former dictator will face war crimes charges in an unprecedented international trial. Macedonia on the brink By Laura Rozen Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/04/13/macedonia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/04/13/macedonia/index.html?source=rss Colin Powell urges peace, but a walk through the capital city reveals a country on the verge of civil war. Radioactive fallout By Laura Rozen Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/01/12/uranium/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2001/01/12/uranium/index.html?source=rss Did exposure to American depleted-uranium-tipped weapons cause the cancer deaths of some European peacekeepers who served in the Balkans? Peacekeeping's pitfalls By Laura Rozen Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/12/22/kosovo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/12/22/kosovo/index.html?source=rss Growing tensions along the border between Kosovo and southern Serbia could mark the first challenge for President-elect Bush's foreign policy team. Kosovo crackdown By Jack Boulware Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/world/2000/12/13/bosnia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/world/2000/12/13/bosnia/index.html?source=rss U.N. vice squad officers are sent home for "inappropriate behavior" with prostitutes. Propping up the walls By Richard Blow Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/10/23/kosovo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/10/23/kosovo/index.html?source=rss As international support for Kosovar independence wanes, hatred still seethes between Albanians and Serbs. And the U.N. oversees their division. "He's finished" By Alex Todorovic Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/10/05/belgrade/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/10/05/belgrade/index.html?source=rss Milosevic goes into hiding after hundreds of thousands of outraged Serbs seize Parliament and the state-run media. A report from the Battle for Belgrade. Outlaws in an outlaw nation By Laura Rozen Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/09/06/serbia_activists/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/09/06/serbia_activists/index.html?source=rss With Yugoslav election time approaching, Serbian activists face a new wave of repression as they try to fight the Milosevic regime from within. Milosevic's fizzling opposition By Laura Rozen Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/06/05/opposition/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/06/05/opposition/index.html?source=rss Even a year after the NATO bombing of Belgrade, there's still no one around to take down the Yugoslav leader. Battle without blood By Max Garrone Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2000/05/04/ignatieff/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2000/05/04/ignatieff/index.html?source=rss Michael Ignatieff talks about the poison of nationalism, the politics of fear and the strange future of war. Misha Glenny's "The Balkans" and Michael Ignatieff's "Virtual War" By Max Garrone Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2000/05/04/glenny_ignatieff/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2000/05/04/glenny_ignatieff/index.html?source=rss Behind the bombings in Kosovo, two journalists find Western self-interest and self-deception about the physical sacrifice war requires. Imagination unleashed in all its perverse glory By Camille Paglia Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/pagl/2000/04/05/mcmedia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/pagl/2000/04/05/mcmedia/index.html?source=rss The Web: Let the Puritans figure out how to jam their mealy corks into the dike! Paranoid city By Laura Rozen Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/03/15/bombs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/03/15/bombs/index.html?source=rss Belgrade is gripped by rumors that NATO is about to begin bombing again. Payoffs, fear and bloody conflict By Laura Rozen Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/02/10/serbia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/02/10/serbia/index.html?source=rss With his usual bag of dirty tricks, Slobodan Milosevic looks to be preparing Serbia to reelect him. Albanian gangsters kidnapping women and girls to service troops By Hank Hyena Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/world/2000/02/09/kosovo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/world/2000/02/09/kosovo/index.html?source=rss Kosovo has not been part of the Eastern European sex trade that has flourished since the collapse of communism, but the lure of a 45,000-strong army has made it a new business. Wake up! Is this Cloud-Cuckoo-Land? By Camille Paglia Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/pagl/2000/02/02/primary/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/pagl/2000/02/02/primary/index.html?source=rss Will we get stuck with a fumbling Bush? Given the evil eye by Hillary? Deafened by the shrill mania of gun controllers? And will Kate Winslet ever get the Oscar Helen Hunt stole from her? Who killed Arkan? By Laura Rozen Tue, 01 Apr 2008 03:04:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/01/17/arkan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/01/17/arkan/index.html?source=rss The rise and fall of Zeljko Raznatovic symbolizes how corrupt and morally bankrupt Serbia has become under Slobodan Milosevic.