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...Richard L. Jackson Conflicting narratives of Greece in 2015 portrayed it as victim of German greed and its export-driven economy and as villain for borrowing $273 billion it could never hope to repay. Both have truth, but the confrontation in Brussels between debtor and creditors was long in coming...

... that the influx of refugee flows can increase the likelihood of terrorist attacks. Furthermore, 65 percent of Greeks have a negative review of Muslims. Because Greece has not been the victim of Muslim terrorist attacks and historically has had strong ties with the Arab world, these perceptions represent a puzzle...

... agencies and between the government and nongovernmental organizations in the area of prevention campaigns and protection of victims of trafficking. Traffi cking in Persons for the Purpose of Prostitution: The Israeli Experience Rochelle Gershuni The 1990s...

... of state sovereignty: terri- torial integrity. In each case, the humanitarian rescue simultaneously strengthened the victims’ political aspirations for independence from the governments that had been oppressing them. Looking back on that period, we also...

..., while Croats and Bosnian Muslims became the innocent victims. (That same pattern would occur later in the decade with the insurgency in Serbia’s restive, largely Albanian Muslim province of Kosovo.) Soon, the terms “aggression” and “genocide” were tossed about in a dis- turbingly casual...

... the males, save the elderly and children, in reprisal for a partisan attack on Italian soldiers.8 There were 145 victims, roughly 16 Greeks for each Italian that had been killed. Grisly episodes such as this occurred across the entire Balkan ter- ritory occupied by the Italians,9 who also created...

... citizens had been among the victims of the explosion. Earlier, in October 1991, a Paris judge had issued a warrant for the arrest of four Libyan intelligence officers, including Abdallah Senoussi, Qaddafi’s brother-in-law, charged with complicity in the bombing...

..., guaranteeing full autonomy for the Greek minority in southern Albania. MQ 12.2-06 Stavrou 5/8/01 10:36 AM Page 68 68 Mediterranean Quarterly: Spring 2001 powers that offered protection to preselected “victims” had also been instru- mental...

... as a festering wound even today. After so many years, the victims do not want to speak about this tax. They have not yet escaped fear of it. For this reason no research work can ever describe the actual level of barbarism of this form of taxation. Neither statis- tics nor any other kind of numerical...

... Pranger: The Milosevic and Islamization Factors  13 Serbia’s Victimization A year after Milosevic’s death, Serbia’s assistant minister for Kosovo and Metohija, Ljubomir Kljakic, delivered a bitter address at the NATO Par- liamentary Assembly 67th Rose-­Roth Seminar...

... adopted in May 2003, which criminalizes all forms of traffi cking in human beings. According to this act, victims could be granted special residency status if they agree to cooperate with authorities. In February 2004, the government passed regulations concerning the establishment of shelters...

... Muslims has largely rejected the established Islamic community, which has tradition- ally stressed accommodation with a larger, predominantly Christian culture. They have done this in order to assert a more personalized version of Islam, which features the Muslim as victim at home and abroad...

..., concentrating on the effect of conflict on women. The main theme of the book is to look beyond women solely as victims of war while at the same time recognizing that they continue to bear the brunt of its violence, both during active conflict and after- ward, as peace building is undertaken. Some...

..., concentrating on the effect of conflict on women. The main theme of the book is to look beyond women solely as victims of war while at the same time recognizing that they continue to bear the brunt of its violence, both during active conflict and after- ward, as peace building is undertaken. Some...

..., it is also undeniable that war crimes were committed on all sides. All nations in the former Yugoslavia have their victims, those who suffered and who deserve deep respect and compassion, regardless of the people they belong to. Any lost life is a loss for all. Only three months after my inauguration...

... no evidence of an execution scenario. It appeared the victims might have been killed in the fighting that had taken place the day before between the Serbian security forces and the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and later placed in a ditch to simulate a massacre...

... provisions to replace those of 1960 have not bothered past or present foreign interlocutors. They are seeking the short-­term fame of resolving a per- petuated international problem, while placing blame for the inevitable failure of their folly on the victims of their schemes. The great irony has...

... of 1943 labeled Austria as Hitler’s first victim. To this day, there remains a deep unwillingness to completely shed this myth of victimhood. Eager to put the country back together and move forward, Austrian leaders, many of whom had spent time in Nazi concentration...

... forward to his wedding soon. This senseless and premeditated murder of an appealing victim that all Spain could identify with seemed to illustrate for many the cruel and point- less violence of the ETA. Taken together, the two events seem to encapsulate the current impasse. 2. “IRA Se Suma A Las...

... Boustany, “Kosovo’s Unrecognized Victims,” Washington Post, 3 March 2000, A26. In addition to its ethnic cleansing campaign, the KLA targeted Albanians who did not go along with the organization’s agenda. “UN Vows to Protect Moderate Kosovo Politicians,” Reuters, 1 December 2000. 3. UN High...