Front cover image for Masters of the universe? : NATO's Balkan crusade

Masters of the universe? : NATO's Balkan crusade

Tariq Ali
Print Book, English, 2000
Verso, London, 2000
xviii, 429 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
9781859842690, 9781859847527, 1859842690, 1859847528
1135164591
Introduction : after the war / Tariq Ali
Part I. How to rule the world : geopolitics after the Cold War. The Euro-Atlantic origins of NATO's attack on Yugoslavia / Peter Gowan
The Balkan war and US global power / Giovanni Arrighi
Rasputin plays at chess : how the West blundered into a new cold war / Gilbert Achcar
The strategic triad : USA, China, Russia / Gilbert Achcar
Part II. On 'humanitarian warfare'. Humanitarian war : making the crime fit the punishment / Diana Johnstone
In place of politics : humanitarianism and war / Robert Redeker
The ideology of humanitarian intervention / Alex Callinicos
Kosovo and the new imperialism / Ellen Meiksins Wood
Part III. Balkan landscapes : the sleep of reason. War : building states from nations / Susan L. Woodward
Bosnia : prototype of a NATO protectorate / David Chandler
The criminalization of Albania / Michel Chossudovsky
Part IV. Dispatches from the time of war. Open letter from a traveller to the president of the Republic / Régis Debray
The NATO action in Serbia / Harold Pinter
Be more careful with the Balkans! / Yevgeny Yevtushenko
The treason of the intellectuals / Edward Said
NATO's Balkan crusade / Tariq Ali
Kosovo : the war of NATO expansion / Robin Blackburn
May Day speech at Saarbrücken / Oskar Lafontaine
The Kosovo peace accord / Noam Chomsky
The China card / John Gittings
War in Kosovo : consequences and lessons for European security arrangements / Dieter S. Lutz
Part V. The last word. 'Traitors' of all Balkan lands : unite! / Gazi Kaplan