Some insist that this is primarily a "civil war." and that there is the matter of Serbian sovereignty to respect. I would make three brief remarks regarding this view. One. the rapid depopulation of hundreds of thousands of people and their forced movement across borders is an aggressive act. with destabilizing consequences for the region. If. for example. the Chinese were to unleash a million refugees across the Pacific to our shores. we would consider that an aggressive act. Second. international law is by no means clear in protecting the right of a brutal regime to slaughter its citizens. And. third.
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