Bosnia - War - Democracy - Information
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چکیده
United Europe vs. fragmented Bosnia and Herzegovina; Free travel, mobility of people, goods, money vs. ghetto, siege and divided cities; Human rights, especially minority rights issues vs. genocide and ethnical cleansing; Information highways vs. total collapse of basic telecommunications infrastructure; Revival of multicultural vs. the killing of traditionally the only multicultural country in Europe; Democracy vs. War
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