US Edition30 Years Later: Dayton Peace Agreement
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30 years ago, an untenable peace was signed for Bosnia and Herzegovina, which rewarded the aggressors. Today's situation is also a warning for Ukraine
In 1995, American diplomacy imposed the Dayton Accords to end the conflict in the Balkans. Three decades later, this ethnically based institutional framework continues to divide the daily lives of the inhabitants.
Bosnia and Herzegovina: 30 Years After the End of the War, a Country Still on the Brink of Implosion
At a time when negotiations are taking place to try to end the war in Ukraine, Bosnia and Herzegovina is commemorating the Dayton peace agreements, which ended the conflict related to the break-up of Yugoslavia. The state, which enshrines the communal divisions, remains fragile.
No peace agreement is perfect and almost all are necessary to prevent it from continuing to kill. In November 1995, Bosnia-Herzegovina was walking towards its fourth winter at war when US President Bill Clinton forced, in the face of the passivity of the European powers and the inability of the UN, the major Balkan leaders to meet at the American air base in Wright-Patterson, Dayton, Ohio, for three weeks, to end a conflict that was bleeding out…
On this day 30 years ago, peace reigned in Bosnia and Herzegovina. How was the Dayton Agreement written? How do young Croats, Serbs and Bosniaks think about the future? What are the salaries of MPs, how much money does the average family have to survive on?
It is in division and near-permanent fear of a possible implosion that Bosnia and Herzegovina commemorates the thirtieth anniversary of the agreements that ended the bloody war of 1992-1995.
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