rulers who began to fan the flames of nationalism. Radical nationalist initiated a program “The Serbianization of Yugoslavia”‚ they feared the multi-ethnic state Yugoslavia was. They viewed Yugoslavia as an extension to Serbia. In response to the Serb nationalistic drive‚ other republics in Yugoslavia began to exercise their constitutional right of self-termination‚ declaring their sovereignty. During the period of warfare the Yugoslavian conservatives and officials in government equated patriotism
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himself as a Czech or Serb‚ go beyond the language‚ food‚ national music‚ or even geographic location. Moreover‚ the formation and development of the Czech and Serbian nations did not happen overnight. By the 1800’s‚ the Serbs were spread over the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian Empire‚ while the Czechs lived in the Austrian empire. They both were subject nations‚ but the long 19th century marked the beginning of the end of being considered as such. In the long 19th century‚ the Serbs‚ with the intention
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Position Paper Guideline Position papers for all committees should: be one page in length‚ single spaced (for all committees except Press Corps; see Special Instructions for Press Corps below) have one-inch margins use size 12 Times New Roman font be in black print only have the Committee Name‚ Topic Area‚ Country Name‚ School Name‚ and Delegate Name(s) headings in the upper left corner of the page appear untitled include citations (not considered to be part of the one page paper
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the small minority of Slovenian Serbs as a means of organizational leverage b. through 1992‚ no c. Serbs‚ Slovenians‚ Croatians‚ Bosnians‚ Herzegovians‚ Macedonians‚ amd Montenegroians d.up to 329‚000 people e.no‚ wars ended in various stages and resulted in full international recognition of new sovereign territories Kosovo: a. Serbia took direct control of Kosovo and launched a ethnic cleansing of the Albanian majority b.1990‚ no c. Albanians and Serbs d. 10‚000 people e. yes‚ NATO stepped
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under the jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Dubrovnik. The Bosnian Catholics used a Slavic liturgy and they modified the Cyrillic alphabet that they call “Basanica” and they had no knowledge of Latin. In the other region called Hum was settled by Serbs in the interior. This region was a mixed religion of Orthodox and Catholic that was mostly ruled by princes of the Serbian dynasty (Nemanja) in the coastal area until 1306. Catholic Church in Bosnia has been isolated from the coastal areas and developed
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leadership of Josip Broz Tito. Once Tito passed away in 1990‚ there was a power vacuum‚ and politicians began a nationalistic campaign pitting Serbs‚ Croats and Bosniaks against each other. Hence‚ the beginning of an “ethnic cleansing” war (Campbell‚ 2003 p.511). Once Milosevic was the President of Republic of Serbia‚ he encouraged formation of violent uprisings by Serb nationals. Milosevic was interested in creating
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Why did a war between Austria-Hungary and Serbia become a European war in 1914? On June 28‚ 1914‚ Franz Ferdinand‚ Archduke of Austria and heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne‚ was assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip‚ a Bosnian Serb student. The assassination sparked little initial concern in Europe. The Archduke himself was not terribly popular‚ least of all in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. While there were riots in Sarajevo following the Archduke’s death these were largely aimed at the
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learned about this cleanse and made Sarajevo and many other places safe areas for Bosniaks. Slobodan Milosevic responded to the UN by attacking Bosniaks and surrounding Sarajevo. He blocked all roadways and closed down all the airports in Sarajevo. The Serbs then opened fire on thousands of UN peacekeepers and other citizens. This was the largest massacre in Europe since World War 2 by killing a rough total of 23‚000 women and children and 8‚000 men‚ which many were part of the UN aid. The UN tried to
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did have pretended friendship between Muslims and Serbs but they were poured by mistrust‚ hatred‚ fear of survival and aggressive behavior. Though this was not fully supported by evidences and eyewitness! From ’instrumentalist’ perspective‚ politicians and those in power manipulate ethnic feelings and identities in order to make political gains. The central focus was to create new state - Greater Serbia. Accordingly the average Bosnians and Serbs were surveyed to display a sentiment
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Anthony Oberschall attempts to explain the result of ethnic violence through identifying two cognitive frames; normal frame and the crisis frame. The former draws on peaceful cooperation between neighbours from all ethnic relations and emphasises on the cohesiveness of the community lacking prejudices against one another’s nationality and religion. Whereas‚ the latter attracts memories of historical wars‚ forcing the previous conflict to reflect on behaviour and treatment towards any opposing ethnicity
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