Sarajevo's reproach. (Bosnia-Herzegovina)

From: The Progressive | Date: September 1, 1993| Author: Kaldor, Mary | Copyright information

Sarajevo, Bosnia, was a multicultural city with few racial conflicts and a strong sense of community. If international refusal to intervene continues and the partitioning of the country is accepted, the social fabric of Sarajevo will be destroyed.

Welcome to the Twenty-first Century," said Haris Pasovic, the director of Sarajevo's main theater. "Come and see the beginning of the end of Western civilization." Many people reiterated this theme during my recent visit to the Bosnian ...

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