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...envision many things. But after that picture goes another picture: of the Albanians in Macedonia, in southern Serbia, in Montenegro and even in Greece. One should be pragmatic. There are some problems that you can't solve--like Jerusalem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kostunica on Milosevic, Serbs and, Oh, Yes, NATO | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...This is something very important. It is God's will and punishment that we in Serbia and Montenegro are where we are. Sometimes we suffer because of our geopolitical position. But we are also proud. This has nothing to do with Milosevic. He was just abusing these sentiments. But we hope that the West will now understand us in that positive sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kostunica on Milosevic, Serbs and, Oh, Yes, NATO | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

Kostunica has vowed that the new government's first priority will be to improve relations with Montenegro, the junior republic in the Yugoslav federation. President Milo Djukanovic's pro-Western government boycotted last month's elections and renounced the legitimacy of all federal institutions. Kostunica will have to cajole them back by offering Montenegro increased autonomy. Though he blasts the NATO intervention in Kosovo, Kostunica acknowledges that the U.N. peacekeeping force "will have to stay for a while, and not for a short while." Despite his strong nationalism, Kostunica has shown flexibility on Kosovo's future, calling for "a real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kostunica: The First Moves: Man Of The Hour | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...group of progressive, West-leaning economists. To push through reforms, Kostunica will rely heavily on the Democratic Opposition of Serbia, a conglomerate of 18 parties whose leaders disagree about almost everything. To maintain his majority in the federal parliament, he will have to work with former Milosevic supporters from Montenegro's Socialist People's Party, while protecting against mischief stirred up by Milosevic loyalists in the military and secret services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kostunica: The First Moves: Man Of The Hour | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...wondering what it would take to get rid of the guy. So they reached for their checkbooks. Over the past year, the U.S. has spent about $40 million to support Yugoslavia's independent media, trade unions and civic groups and to boost the U.S.-friendly President Milo Djukanovic of Montenegro via the U.S. Agency for International Development and other agencies. That money, the Administration says, helped build the opposition that was key to bringing Milosevic down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kostunica: The First Moves: Check, Mate? | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

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