Balkans and Balkanisation: Western Perceptions of the Balkans in
... in the United States and Europe, and the decision by NATO countries to intervene in the former Yugoslavia in 1995 and 1999. In contrast, the second group of authors considers the interests and disputes of the great powers over this area, situated on the fringe of Europe, as the very causes of the co ...
... in the United States and Europe, and the decision by NATO countries to intervene in the former Yugoslavia in 1995 and 1999. In contrast, the second group of authors considers the interests and disputes of the great powers over this area, situated on the fringe of Europe, as the very causes of the co ...
What We Mean by the West - Foreign Policy Research Institute
... Crusades) embodied the republican principle, and both opposed papal pretensions to Western unity based on a hi~~rchi~al church and dogmatic faith. Their long-simmering rivalries boiled over in the Renaissance and split all northern Italy into the warring camps of the pro-papal Guelfs and pro-imperia ...
... Crusades) embodied the republican principle, and both opposed papal pretensions to Western unity based on a hi~~rchi~al church and dogmatic faith. Their long-simmering rivalries boiled over in the Renaissance and split all northern Italy into the warring camps of the pro-papal Guelfs and pro-imperia ...
Eastern Europe - Supplementary Notes
... into several of the states existing in the region today. • Formerly independent Serbia and Montenegro were joined with Slovenia, Croatia, part of Macedonia, Bosnia, and other territories to form a new state. • This was largely an effort to thwart future Balkanization of the peninsula that might lead ...
... into several of the states existing in the region today. • Formerly independent Serbia and Montenegro were joined with Slovenia, Croatia, part of Macedonia, Bosnia, and other territories to form a new state. • This was largely an effort to thwart future Balkanization of the peninsula that might lead ...