Washington Journal
Situation in Yugoslavia
1999-04-12T08:05:00-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJkZWZhdWx0c1wvd2pMb2dvTmV3Qmx1ZS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==George Kenney talked about news stories and the role of U.S. diplomacy in the situation in Yugoslavia. He served in the State Department and left during the Bush administration in protest because the U.S. government was not paying attention to the growing crisis. He felt that sending ground troops would be very costly and believed that it was not too late for the U.S. to use further diplomatic negotiations. He thought that negotiations would be long and drawn out and that regional lines would have to be redrawn. He talked about the role of Russia in the crisis and the political issues they are concerned about. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.
George Kenney talked about news stories and the role of U.S. diplomacy in the situation in Yugoslavia. He served in the State Department and…
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George Kenney talked about news stories and the role of U.S. diplomacy in the situation in Yugoslavia. He served in the State Department and left during the Bush administration in protest because the U.S. government was not paying attention to the growing crisis. He felt that sending ground troops would be very costly and believed that it was not too late for the U.S. to use further diplomatic negotiations. He thought that negotiations would be long and drawn out and that regional lines would have to be redrawn. He talked about the role of Russia in the crisis and the political issues they are concerned about. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. close
George Kenney talked about news stories and the role of U.S. diplomacy in the situation in Yugoslavia. He served in the State Department and… read more
George Kenney talked about news stories and the role of U.S. diplomacy in the situation in Yugoslavia. He served in the State Department and left during the Bush administration in protest because the U.S. government was not paying attention to the growing crisis. He felt that sending ground troops would be very costly and believed that it was not too late for the U.S. to use further diplomatic negotiations. He thought that negotiations would be long and drawn out and that regional lines would have to be redrawn. He talked about the role of Russia in the crisis and the political issues they are concerned about. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. close
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