What Are the Basic Problems and Antagonisms Between Serbia and the Other

question 115

Essay

What are the basic problems and antagonisms between Serbia and the other countries that once made up Yugoslavia (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Slovenia)? What forces in the post-Cold War world enabled this dangerous and bloody conflict to escalate so terribly?

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Definitions:

Agency by Ratification

A situation where actions taken by a person who is not officially an agent are approved and accepted by the principal after the fact, thereby creating an agency relationship.

Affirms

To declare something to be true, confirm, or ratify, especially in a legal context.

Scope of Authority

The range or extent of power given to an individual or entity to act on behalf of another or make decisions.

Unsafe Situations

Conditions or scenarios that pose a risk of injury or harm to people, property, or the environment.