Swans www.swans.com June 4, 2007 THE REAL SOLUTION FOR KOSOVO
by Aleksandar Jokic Current Discourse on Kosovo (Swans - June 4, 2007) Suddenly, the urgency to settle Kosovo's political status in the form of "supervised independence" is on the US imperial agenda. If one is to believe US officials who have been closely associated for a long time with US policy regarding Kosovo (the real name of this Serbian province is Kosovo and Metohija), such as Nicholas Burns, the US is taking a "regional approach" to this problem. Says Burns: "The Balkans region will not be stable, however, as long as Kosovo remains in a state of political suspended animation." Alas, words are cheap, and actions by the sole superpower clearly demonstrate that it is its interest and not "regional stability" that is the sole guiding principle. In fact, all principles, including the letter and spirit of international law, will be sacrificed in the name of those interests. Kosovo is still the best example of this, which by now should be an uncontroversial statement. Full article at: http://www.swans.com/library/art13/ajokic03.html Serbian News Network - SNN [email protected] http://www.antic.org/
