Just A Year Ago:
What Ends a War? The Limits of Bosnia-Syria Parallels
RUSI Analysis, 14 Mar 2012By Adrian Johnson, Director of Publications
14 March 2012 – Syria is not the new Libya. But it does seem to be becoming the new Bosnia – at least, it would appear so in some of the solutions to the ongoing violence being suggested, from the establishment of safe havens to the arming of rebels. Yet we must be careful not to cherry-pick solutions from the Yugoslav wars of the 1990s. For, selected without due regard to their wider context, we in fact risk making the same sorts of mistakes that culminated in the tragedy of Srebrenica.

