Hunt Worlds Apart

Bosnian Lessons for Global Security
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-8223-9409-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 296 Seiten

Offers perspectives on how we may try to attain global security, using her knowledge of the recent war in Bosnia as a case study and arguing that decisions by both participants and policy makers should not be made from just one vantage point.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hunt, Swanee

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Menschenrechte, Bürgerrechte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Diplomatie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Militärwesen Nationale und Internationale Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Author's Note xi

Map of Yugoslavia xiii

Prologue xv

Acknowledgments xxii

Context xxiii

Part 1: War

Section 1: Officialdom 3

1. Inside: "Esteemed Mr. Carrington" 3

2. Outside: A Convenient Euphemism 6

3. Inside: Angels and Animals 8

4. Outside: Carter and Conscience 11

5. Inside: "if I Left, Everyone Would Flee" 13

6. Outside: None of Our Business 16

7. Inside: Silajdžić 17

8. Outside: Unintended Consequences 19

9. Inside: The Bread Factory 20

10. Outside: Elegant Tables 23

Section 2: Victims or Agents? 25

11. Inside: The Unspeakable 25

12. Outside: The Politics of Rape 27

13. Inside: An Unlikely Soldier 30

14. Outside: Happy Fourth of July 31

15. Inside: Women on the Side 35

16. Outside: Contact Sport 36

Section 3: Deadly Stereotypes 38

17. Inside: An Artificial War 38

18. Outside: Clashes 40

19. Inside: Crossing the Fault Line 41

20. Outside: "The Truth of Garažde" 42

21. Inside: Loyal 44

22. Outside: Pentagon Sympathies 47

23. Inside: Family Friends 49

24. Outside: Extremists 52

Section 4: Fissures and Connections 62

25. Inside: Family Ties 62

26. Outside: Federation 63

27. Inside: School Days 66

28. Outside: Forces and Counterforces 70

29. Inside: Blood 73

30. Outside: Trade-offs 75

31. Inside: Grim Lullaby 78

Section 5: The End Approaches 80

32. Outside: Security and Cooperation 80

33. Inside: Sarajevo Cinderalla 84

34. Outside: failure at Srenbrenica 85

35. Inside: Magbula's Parrot 89

36. Outside: The Accident 93

37. Inside: Boys Pretending 95

38. Outside: Bombs and Bluffs 96

39. Inside: Side by Side 99

40. Outside: Decisions at Dayton 101

Part II: Peace

Section 6: After Dayton 111

41. Inside: Morning Has Broken 111

42. Outside: Waiting for Christmas 112

43. Inside: Serb Exodus 115

44. Outside: Refugees in Austria 117

45. Inside: Refugees at the Residence 119

46. Outside: Diplobabble 121

47. Inside: Displaced 122

48. Outside: Sowing and Reaping 123

49. Inside: Banja Luka Bitterness 126

Section 7: Imperfect Justice 129

50. Outside: War Criminals 129

51. Inside: Uncatchable 134

52. Outside: Evenhanded 136

53. Inside: No Justice in Srebrenica 138

54. Outside: The Tribunal 140

55. Inside: Waiting for the Truth 142

56. Intelligence and Political Will 146

57. Inside: Professor, Perpetrator, President 148

Section 8: International Inadequecies 157

58. Outside: The Fourth Warring Party 157

59. City Signs 159

60. Outside: Out of Step 161

61. Inside: By a Thread 163

62. Outside: Missing 164

63. Inside: Surviving the Peace 166

64. Outside: Press Tour 168

Section 9: Women's Initiative 171

65. Inside: Organized for Action 171

66. Outside: Lyons 174

67. Inside: "What's an NGO?" 178

68. Outside: Skewed 180

69. Inside: A League of Their Own 183

70. Outside: "With All Due Respect" 184

Section 10: Recreating Community 192

71. Inside: Beethoven's Fifth 192

72. Outside: "Neither Free Nor Fair" 195

73. Inside: Sarajevo Red 197

74. Outside: Re-Leaf 199

75. Inside: Watermelons 200

76. Outside: Arizona 202

77. Inside: Three Hundred Gold Coins 204

78. Outside: Mistrust in Mostar 208

79. Inside: New Bridges 210

80. Outside: Air Force One 211

Bridging: Six Lessons 225

1. Test Truisms 226

2. Question Stereotypes 231

3. Find Out-of-Power Allies 236

4. Appreciate Domestic Dynamics 241

5. Find Fault 246

6. Embrace Responsibility 250

Epilogue 259

Notes 263

Index 277

Über Autor(innen)

Swanee Hunt chairs the Washington-based Institute for Inclusive Security. During her tenure as US ambassador to Austria (1993–97), she hosted negotiations and symposia focused on securing the peace in the neighboring Balkan states. She is a member of the US Council on Foreign Relations, the Eleanor Roosevelt Lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, and the president of Hunt Alternatives Fund. She has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, and NPR, and she has written for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, the International Herald Tribune, the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times, the Boston Globe, and the Huffington Post, among other publications. She is the author of Half-Life of a Zealot and This Was Not Our War: Bosnian Women Reclaiming the Peace, both also published by Duke University Press.