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An Analysis on the Rambouillet Accordsas a Causes of Kosovo Warfare

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ABSTRACT

The point of departure of this study involves the Kosovo crisis in the late 1990s in which the United States intervened with military forces and the international political environment surrounding the significant event in the post Cold War era. The United States carried out military intervention by placing regional security organization, NATO(North Atlantic Treaty Organization) at the head as crisis of humanitarian disaster occurred at Kosovo in former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia(FRY) due to internal conflict. The purpose of this study is to analysis on the causes of United States/ NATO military intervention in Kosovo. Serbia army killed innocent civilians and generated numerous refugees in the process of suppressing the armed struggle of Kosovo Liberation Army(KLA). The United States and NATO made a threat that they would bomb attack Serbia in case that it would not accept provisional political solution plan for contact group in peace conference that had been hosted in Rambouillet, France in February and the plan to perform peace-keeping soldiers. Nevertheless, Serbia Assembly rejected the suggestions unanimously, and it led to the air attack the United States and NATO made to Yugoslavia. The Rambouillet Accords were the standard which decides the future of Kosovo, and was the momentum which brings about a NATO military intervention, kept the major implication international politic.

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