Kosovo and international society / Alex J. Bellamy.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The Kosovo conflict -- The seven phases of engagement -- 1. Kosovo and the Dissolution of Yugoslavia -- Human rights and international society -- The Nickles Amendment -- The sanctions debate -- The ECCY -- The Badinter Arbitration Commission -- The London conference -- The CSCE Mission of Long Duration -- The Christmas ultimatum -- Summary -- 2. The Absence of Prevention -- The end of the CSCE mission -- Kosovo and the search for peace in Bosnia -- Kosovo after Dayton -- Summary -- 3. Towards Intervention -- The Donji Prekaz massacre and the new Kosovo agenda -- A new decisiveness -- The Hill process -- Observation and reporting: KDOM and the OSCE -- Debating intervention -- Summary -- 4. The Kosovo Verification Mission -- The Milosevic-Holbrooke agreement -- Unarmed intervention -- Ceasefire and withdrawal -- KVM practicalities -- Political progress -- The unravelling peace -- The Racak massacre -- Summary -- 5. From Rambouillet to Paris -- Responding to Racak: debating force -- Rambouillet - the greatest what if? -- Negotiations - week 1 -- Negotiations - week 2 -- From Rambouillet to Paris -- Summary -- 6. NATO Goes to War -- War aims -- What sort of war? -- Operation Horseshoe -- Phase One -- Phase Two - widening the air war -- The search for a settlement -- NATO's fiftieth birthday: the Washington summit -- Summary -- 7. The Triumph of Diplomacy -- Renewed diplomacy -- The Chinese Embassy bombing -- The search for peace resumed -- Ending the war -- The military-technical agreement -- Summary -- Conclusion.

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