Internet Research Materials

• The Dayton Peace Accords
• The Rambouillet Accords

Questions for Discussion

• What incentives did the United States have to intervene in the cases of Bosnia and Kosovo? Should we infer from these cases that the United States (alone or along other nations or organizations) must be in charge of mediating conflicts across the world? What role should the United Nations play?

Key Terms

Secessionist movement

Apartheid-like system

Ethnic identity

Religious identity

Owen-Vance proposal

Dayton Accords

Ethnic cleansing

Srebrenica massacre

Sub-national autonomy

KLA

Demilitarization

Rambouillet negotiations

Analogical reasoning

Humanitarian catastrophe