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502 Geopolit| Empire, the Austro-Hungarian monarchy and the Russian Empire - 503 Social | universal poverty. Under the monstrous communist system, this poverty 504 National| Albania?~ Political, moral and historical logic offer 505 National| is both politically and morally justifiable and historically 506 Geopolit| Their capitals would be Moscow, Warsaw, Sofia and Belgrade.~ 507 | mostly 508 Aspect | wide-spread protests and movements which would know no end. 509 Geopolit| to the other aggressive moves of the Fascists and Nazis 510 National| present are outdated. Even the much-lauded solution to the question 511 Colonial| second Yugoslavia, have been multifarious and dire. There are ramifications 512 Geopolit| Albanian territory. In 1939, Mussolini's Italy occupied Albania, 513 National| Balkan peninsula despite the myriad of peoples living in it, 514 Colonial| occupation of Kosovo. It is naive of them to believe that 515 Aspect | Slovenian and Macedonian nationalists, on Yugoslavia's international 516 Colonial| lack of information. The natives are never grateful to their 517 Colonial| on the rough and rugged nature of the Albanians who would 518 Geopolit| moves of the Fascists and Nazis at the time.~ During 519 Geopolit| did not even consider it necessary to react to this aggression 520 National| ramifications that it must, of necessity, disturb their Balkan neighbours, 521 National| maintained at the same time. The neighbouring peoples must come to this 522 National| goodwill, i.e. that good neighbourly relations be maintained, 523 | next 524 Colonial| minerals: lead, copper, zinc, nickel, chromium, silver, gold, 525 Aspect | Albanians realized that night had fallen, but did not 526 Colonial| 1912 to 1916 when Prince Nikolla occupied Dukagjin. In view 527 Aspect | national aspirations in the nineteenth century and now, the Slovenes, 528 Geopolit| Orthodoxy and Sunni Islam. Nolens volens, the Albanians found 529 Aspect | the Albanian question as non-existent and to create the illusion 530 Aspect | the situation faced by the non-Serbian population of Yugoslavia, 531 Aspect | and in particular, by the non-Slavic population there, and have 532 | None 533 National| between Serbia and Albania, noted recently that in most cases, 534 | nothing 535 Colonial| Rijeka, Zagreb, Belgrade, Novi Sad and Sarajevo there were 536 National| As can be seen from the observations above, various responses 537 Aspect | and will continue to be obsessed by the fact that they are 538 Aspect | would ever dawn. On such occasions, there was not enough room 539 Colonial| endeavoured to justify their occupation of Kosovo. It is naive of 540 | off 541 Geopolit| from the memoirs of British officer Reginald Hibbert who was 542 Colonial| health care workers, security officers, policemen and soldiers, 543 Social | to return to its unity of old, for which the political, 544 Divided | Russia constitute less than one-seventh of the Russian nation. In 545 Aspect | de-Yugoslavization of Albanian political opinion in the media and, subsequently, 546 Social | economic survival. As a result, opportunities for their development, progress 547 Geopolit| the Great Powers of the Orient. It is also here that the 548 Colonial| returning to where they had originally come from, and left Kosovo 549 Colonial| colonial theory about the origins of the Kosovo Albanians. 550 Geopolit| Roman Catholicism, Byzantine Orthodoxy and Sunni Islam. Nolens 551 | overall 552 Geopolit| ideological blocs has been overcome, that there exist political 553 Aspect | be built, and when these overflowed, Albanian political prisoners 554 Aspect | population.~ It may seem paradoxical, but the unresolved Albanian 555 Aspect | Montenegrin prisons was particularly affected by any deterioration 556 Geopolit| Russian Liberal Democratic Party, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, declared 557 Colonial| They entered the country or passed through, returning to where 558 Colonial| well as forests and alpine pastures. Kosovo also has substantial 559 Colonial| coincidence that French writer Paul Garde described the status 560 Social | they will, alas, have to pay dearly for it.~ 561 National| to alter unjust borders peacefully than to defend existing 562 National| be fixed and changed in peacetime. Borders are changed and 563 Social | universities, malnourished peasants working in the fields, malnourished 564 Geopolit| Montenegro were able to penetrate deep into the southeast 565 | perhaps 566 Geopolit| published in various books and periodicals in Europe and the United 567 Colonial| has been Albanian for long periods of its history. In fact, 568 Aspect | they pleased with them: to persecute the Albanians, to imprison 569 Social | and forcibly chopped into pieces and is now struggling to 570 National| Albanian-Serbian relations be placed on a footing of goodwill, 571 Geopolit| Powers as a people capable of playing various geopolitical roles. 572 Aspect | were free to do as they pleased with them: to persecute 573 Aspect | attention to this people's plight since 1981, are understandable 574 Colonial| workers, security officers, policemen and soldiers, most of whom 575 Geopolit| short, for British foreign policy the Albanian question did 576 Divided | nations in Europe with a good portion of their population living 577 National| the Albanians can make a positive contribution to Balkan and 578 Colonial| that Serbia has a right to possess Kosovo, with its 90% Albanian 579 Colonial| religious reasons. Serbia possesses Kosovo because of its natural 580 Social | the Macedonians, who took possession of Albanian territory either 581 Aspect | one cannot exclude the possibility that they will give vent 582 National| of a Greater Serbia, now possibly constitute a solution to 583 Social | because they were simply power-hungry, will do their utmost to 584 National| Various theoretical and practical solutions have been proposed 585 Aspect | subsequently, in political practice. The Albanians as a people 586 Colonial| by Albanians and by their predecessors, the Illyrians. In other 587 Geopolit| understandable that they now prefer a world without alliances 588 Aspect | Croats and Slovenes were preoccupied with one another over economic, 589 Social | intellectual and cultural prerequisites no longer exist.~ Our 590 Geopolit| situation? A new world order is presently being created and, if this 591 Aspect | the Albanian people means preservation of their ethnic identity 592 Colonial| again from 1912 to 1916 when Prince Nikolla occupied Dukagjin. 593 Colonial| Baldwin occupied the Serbian principality of Rascia (Raška) and again 594 Aspect | in former Yugoslavia? The principle of equal treatment must 595 Aspect | play around with political principles without severe political 596 Divided | should not enjoy any fewer privileges than the other 'state-forming 597 Colonial| strategic importance, are never processed in Kosovo itself, but rather 598 Colonial| was never fixed by their producer, Kosovo, but rather by the 599 Social | opportunities for their development, progress and well-being have been 600 National| They demand of the others a promise of equality and good will 601 Geopolit| the United States, made no promises to nationalist forces in 602 Colonial| devised slogans for the promotion of Serbian ideals in Kosovo, 603 Social | language and culture are proof of their common identity 604 Colonial| Macedonians.~ Greater Serbian propagandists have devised slogans for 605 Divided | at least not clearly and properly understood. The basic argument 606 Colonial| considered to be the exclusive property of those who conquered them 607 Divided | a divided people~ The proposals which have been made up 608 Aspect | years that the strikes, protest marches and demonstrations 609 Aspect | could turn into wide-spread protests and movements which would 610 National| there is one thing which has proven stronger than any weapon: 611 National| apart because it did not provide an adequate solution to 612 Aspect | end to anguish and to the psychological, emotional and physical 613 Aspect | expulsion of the Albanians from public life in Yugoslavia. At the 614 Colonial| theory, which we have had pushed down our throats for years, 615 Aspect | to their extremely poor quality of life. It also means an 616 Aspect | Croatian, Moslem and Macedonian questions have found an initial solution, 617 Aspect | But such an illusion fades quickly and its initiators are inevitably 618 Geopolit| to maintaining the status quo in the Balkans. This meant 619 Colonial| present generation of Serbian racists would have it, we ought 620 Colonial| basic freedoms have been radically curtailed. These human rights 621 Colonial| the fact that it has been raised to the level of mythology 622 Social | which has been much more rapid and dramatic in recent years, 623 Colonial| including both common and rare minerals: lead, copper, 624 Colonial| Serbian principality of Rascia (Raška) and again from 1912 625 Colonial| principality of Rascia (Raška) and again from 1912 to 626 Geopolit| these would be a sort of re-creation of Austria-Hungary, i.e. 627 Social | ensure that any agreements reached between the Albanians on 628 Geopolit| consider it necessary to react to this aggression as they 629 Colonial| Wars. They explain away the reaction of the Albanians who insist 630 Divided | question must consequently be a real minority, firstly in comparison 631 Aspect | for Albanian and Balkan realities. If they are not given equal 632 National| rather tantamount to the realization of the right to national 633 Aspect | unconditional support they received from Russia as well as help 634 | recent 635 Aspect | Serbs became a power to be reckoned with, not only within Yugoslavia 636 Social | will take much longer to recover than might be expected at 637 National| it. How could Yugoslavia, reduced to the scale of a Greater 638 Colonial| not find work in Serbia, refugees from Bosnia and even from 639 Aspect | imprisoned because they refused to accept their people's 640 Aspect | frustrated and agitated by regimes which are not their own, 641 Geopolit| memoirs of British officer Reginald Hibbert who was in Albania 642 Aspect | Albanians is considered to have reigned in Serbia, Montenegro and 643 Aspect | on the level of tension reigning between Serbian, Croatian, 644 National| Albanian question and was thus rejected by the Albanian people in 645 Aspect | question, i. e. the last remaining national question in the 646 Aspect | a weight which cannot be removed until the Kosovo question 647 National| others.~ The Albanians, I repeat, have been put at a dreadful 648 Colonial| Albanians as possible and replace them with Serbs and Montenegrins. 649 Colonial| of whom become permanent residents of Kosovo with a role of 650 National| historical logic offer only one response to this question: Albanian 651 National| observations above, various responses have been given to the Albanian 652 Social | been cramped, confined and restricted. How could it be otherwise? 653 National| region in question. After the reunification of the two Germanies as 654 National| Greater anything. An Albania reunited with Kosovo, being a geographical 655 Colonial| thirteen billion tons. These riches in Kosovo have been a source 656 Colonial| In Maribor, Ljubljana, Rijeka, Zagreb, Belgrade, Novi 657 Aspect | The Greeks, Bulgarians and Romanians managed to realize their 658 Colonial| All the other peoples, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Serbs, 659 Aspect | occasions, there was not enough room for all the Albanians in 660 Geopolit| Albanian people have their roots in Western civilization. 661 Colonial| their work has had on the rough and rugged nature of the 662 National| humanity: that Kosovo with its roughly 2,000,000 Albanians be left 663 Colonial| Empire and the years of royalist Yugoslavia, Kosovo was inhabited 664 Colonial| has had on the rough and rugged nature of the Albanians 665 Geopolit| Albanian territory. The ruins of communism are obvious, 666 Colonial| civilizing, 'well-meaning' rulers.~ Although Kosovo has 667 Social | moment.~ The border which runs through the middle of Albanian 668 Geopolit| importantly, these same powers sacrificed Albanian interests to what 669 National| Borders, after all, are not sacrosanct, for they were not created 670 Colonial| Zagreb, Belgrade, Novi Sad and Sarajevo there were 671 National| inner-Yugoslav solution or, better said, one within the framework 672 Social | the factories - pale and sallow faces at all levels of Albanian 673 Colonial| Belgrade, Novi Sad and Sarajevo there were and are many 674 National| would not be considered satisfactory by the Albanians because 675 Aspect | today.~ The year 1981 saw the beginning of the open 676 National| Yugoslavia, reduced to the scale of a Greater Serbia, now 677 Aspect | bit, as if on a druggist's scales, or deprived of such freedoms 678 Social | malnourished students in secondary schools and universities, 679 National| demographic division, the more secure and stable it will be.~ 680 | seem 681 | seemed 682 Social | cause of the systematic and seemingly never-ending poverty of 683 Colonial| bismuth, indium, germanium, selenium, mercury, and especially 684 Divided | national state in the broadest sense of the term since half of 685 Colonial| After World War II, Serbia sent to Kosovo its surfeit of 686 Divided | territory along the border that separates Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro 687 National| ethnic lines, and after the separation of the Serbs and Croats 688 National| who sincerely desire that Serbian-Albanian and Albanian-Serbian relations 689 Aspect | never been willing to accept Serbo-Montenegrin or Macedonian power over 690 Geopolit| states, the Albanians cannot seriously take part in any alliance 691 Colonial| Croatia - managers, civil servants, technicians, health care 692 Geopolit| Such alliances can only serve to hinder contemporary achievements, 693 Colonial| of whom most offer their services at a lower price than Serbian 694 Aspect | there can easily be found servile and mediocre Albanian politicians 695 Geopolit| over the past few years, serving to elucidate the ethnic 696 Colonial| Montenegrin colonists ever settled in Kosovo, we cannot consider 697 Social | apparent from their towns and settlements with their antiquated infrastructures 698 Aspect | throughout Yugoslavia's seventy-three years of existence, Serbia 699 Aspect | political principles without severe political and historical 700 Divided | and peoples with whom it shares territory.~ The Albanians 701 Aspect | in Yugoslav prisons rose sharply. Whenever Albanian propaganda 702 Divided | solution to the Kosovo problem, show that not all the historical, 703 Geopolit| vain. None of the Powers showed any such willingness. Italy, 704 Geopolit| religion.~ Serbia has shown the most interest in such 705 Colonial| is the case, and history shows us that it cannot be otherwise, 706 National| Macedonia will remain the sick men of the peninsula.~ 707 Colonial| of Albania on the other side of the border, encompassing 708 Colonial| zinc, nickel, chromium, silver, gold, bismuth, indium, 709 National| for them. At present, any similar solution to the question 710 Divided | communist Yugoslavia for the simple reason that they were a 711 National| will be.~ All those who sincerely desire that Serbian-Albanian 712 Aspect | there has never been a single day in the existence of 713 National| of approximately the same size as that which these peoples ( 714 Colonial| number of colonies of varying sizes. If this is the case, and 715 Geopolit| territories were to remain under Slav rule. In short, for British 716 Geopolit| to create a federation of Slavic peoples of one blood. Their 717 Geopolit| Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia and Croatia. The 718 Colonial| who do the jobs that no Slovene, Croat, Serb or even Bosnian 719 Aspect | between Serbian, Croatian, Slovenian and Macedonian nationalists, 720 Aspect | understand the situation of smaller peoples because they have 721 Geopolit| would be Moscow, Warsaw, Sofia and Belgrade.~ Although 722 Colonial| officers, policemen and soldiers, most of whom become permanent 723 Aspect | democratic world either without solving the problem of the Albanians 724 | something 725 Colonial| Kosovo was Serbian for somewhat longer than it was Montenegrin, 726 Geopolit| coast, ambitions that would soon spread to all Albanian territory. 727 Geopolit| first of these would be a sort of re-creation of Austria-Hungary, 728 Colonial| the cradle of the Serbian soul," "Kosovo is the Serbian 729 Geopolit| penetrate deep into the southeast Balkans. On the one hand, 730 Colonial| not because there exists a sovereign state of Albania on the 731 Aspect | its territory within the space of eighty years before 1918 732 Colonial| which, according to Serbian specialists, may amount to thirteen 733 Divided | meaning should depend on a specific definition and not simply 734 Divided | divided nation from the very start. During the Conference of 735 Colonial| that Serbian politicians, statesmen and intellectuals have always 736 National| in the Balkans. Endless statistics could be added to the information 737 Geopolit| windows of their lonely stone mansions to the aggressive 738 Geopolit| themselves in the eye of many a storm created by the Great Powers 739 Aspect | emotional and physical stress which have weighed heavily 740 Aspect | last few years that the strikes, protest marches and demonstrations 741 National| one thing which has proven stronger than any weapon: the will 742 Social | chopped into pieces and is now struggling to return to its unity of 743 Aspect | situation in which they are stuck. It also means an end to 744 Social | elementary schools, malnourished students in secondary schools and 745 Colonial| Illyrians and their Albanian successors formed the majority of the 746 Aspect | means an end to a life of suffering in which they have been 747 Geopolit| Western analysts have suggested that three political alliances 748 Geopolit| Byzantine Orthodoxy and Sunni Islam. Nolens volens, the 749 Colonial| be under the rule of the superior Serbs. As the present generation 750 Geopolit| play the role they were supposed to. Not only did they not 751 Colonial| Serbia sent to Kosovo its surfeit of workers, including a 752 Social | for their part, manage to survive only with the help of aid 753 Colonial| managers, civil servants, technicians, health care workers, security 754 Geopolit| published in a book with a telling title: Albania's national 755 Aspect | Yugoslavia, on the level of tension reigning between Serbian, 756 Colonial| as a people ought to be thankful to be under the rule of 757 National| what it is today. Various theoretical and practical solutions 758 National| forget that there is one thing which has proven stronger 759 Geopolit| Romania and Bulgaria, and the third would be Turkey, Albania, 760 Colonial| specialists, may amount to thirteen billion tons. These riches 761 Social | system, this poverty became a threat to the very survival of 762 Social | Kadare aptly put it, "it threatened the very essence of our 763 Colonial| have had pushed down our throats for years, before and after 764 National| and which is still being thwarted, but which, as it is becoming 765 Social | economic and commercial ties. The Albanian people are 766 Geopolit| in a book with a telling title: Albania's national liberation 767 Social | fields, malnourished workers toiling in the factories - pale 768 Colonial| amount to thirteen billion tons. These riches in Kosovo 769 Social | This is apparent from their towns and settlements with their 770 Aspect | collapse of Yugoslavia, all the traditional peoples of the Balkans, 771 Geopolit| historical and cultural traditions and economic links, the 772 Geopolit| event which was to have tragic consequences for the nation 773 Aspect | years before 1918 and to transform itself into an aggressive 774 Aspect | Macedonia and Montenegro were transformed into one huge concentration 775 Divided | is essentially wrong to treat the Albanian question as 776 Aspect | The principle of equal treatment must apply. One cannot play 777 Social | other half, after years of trials and tribulations to maintain 778 Social | after years of trials and tribulations to maintain its independence, 779 Aspect | enabled Serbia to more than triple its territory within the 780 Social | hundred years under the Turkish yoke, have ended in a national 781 Geopolit| the West, many Albanians turned their attention in another 782 National| Croatia with the help of UN forces, there can be no 783 Aspect | Great Powers are perhaps unable to understand the situation 784 National| time and was historically unacceptable for the Albanian people 785 Aspect | throughout the Balkans. The unconditional support they received from 786 Geopolit| southern Slavs, who seemed uncontainable, in particular in view of 787 Colonial| of 1912-1913, Serbia has undertaken numerous campaigns to depopulate 788 Colonial| to solve the problem of unemployment, and on the other it served 789 National| and be convinced of their unequal status compared to other 790 Social | the major factor in the uninterrupted emigration of Albanians 791 Social | struggling to return to its unity of old, for which the political, 792 Social | in secondary schools and universities, malnourished peasants working 793 Social | economic situation which was unknown to them in the past. In 794 Social | natural entity, has been unnaturally and forcibly chopped into 795 Aspect | compromised.~ If it remains unsolved, the Albanian question will 796 Social | independence, ended up in an unspeakable communist dictatorship, 797 Colonial| heavy manual labour in the urban centres of Slovenia, Croatia 798 | us 799 Geopolit| this. They have often made use of the Albanians, and of 800 | using 801 Aspect | Montenegro and Macedonia usually rose whenever relations 802 Social | power-hungry, will do their utmost to ensure that any agreements 803 Divided | definition and not simply on the vagaries of common usage. According 804 Geopolit| national question. But in vain. None of the Powers showed 805 Colonial| a number of colonies of varying sizes. If this is the case, 806 Aspect | the Balkans. A culture of vengeance could arise among the Albanians 807 Aspect | possibility that they will give vent to their frustration beyond 808 Colonial| majority with a high birth rate versus a Christian minority clinging 809 Geopolit| liberation struggle, The bitter victory, it is clear that England 810 Colonial| particular, have been severely violated and that their basic freedoms 811 Geopolit| religious lines. During his visit to Italy, the leader of 812 Geopolit| history, are evident to anyone visiting Albanian territory. The 813 Geopolit| Liberal Democratic Party, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, declared that 814 Geopolit| and Sunni Islam. Nolens volens, the Albanians found themselves 815 Colonial| Serb or even Bosnian would volunteer to do. Even today, there 816 Colonial| Herzegovina, and at low wages, too. In Maribor, Ljubljana, 817 Geopolit| capitals would be Moscow, Warsaw, Sofia and Belgrade.~ 818 Colonial| excellent farmland and enough water for irrigation, as well 819 National| proven stronger than any weapon: the will of nations for 820 Aspect | generation and which will weigh upon the coming generation, 821 Aspect | physical stress which have weighed heavily upon the present 822 Aspect | of Serbian democracy, a weight which cannot be removed 823 Social | development, progress and well-being have been cramped, confined 824 Aspect | no democracy there. The well-known Yugoslav dissident Milovan 825 Colonial| grateful to their civilizing, 'well-meaning' rulers.~ Although Kosovo 826 Aspect | There will be no modern Western-type democracy in Serbia until 827 | where 828 | wherever 829 | while 830 Geopolit| clear that England gave its wholehearted support to the territorial 831 Aspect | and this could turn into wide-spread protests and movements which 832 Geopolit| for them. They acquiesced willingly to some of these alliances, 833 Geopolit| the Powers showed any such willingness. Italy, for instance, had 834 Geopolit| fling open the gates and windows of their lonely stone mansions 835 National| Montenegro) or Croatia if they so wish, the proper and permanent 836 Colonial| Kosovo have been a source of woe for the Albanians because 837 Divided | belong to ethnically. As the word 'minority' is an integral 838 National| consequently to keep it worn down, poor and frustrated, 839 Aspect | republics within Yugoslavia worsened, i.e. whenever the Serbs, 840 Divided | is that it is essentially wrong to treat the Albanian question 841 Aspect | accept it today.~ The year 1981 saw the beginning of 842 Social | years under the Turkish yoke, have ended in a national 843 | you 844 Colonial| Maribor, Ljubljana, Rijeka, Zagreb, Belgrade, Novi Sad and 845 Geopolit| Democratic Party, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, declared that one of his 846 Colonial| minerals: lead, copper, zinc, nickel, chromium, silver,