{"id":2115,"date":"2021-08-16T10:52:32","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T09:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.balkan-conflicts-research.com\/archive\/?page_id=2115"},"modified":"2021-08-16T10:52:32","modified_gmt":"2021-08-16T09:52:32","slug":"small-bites-2-unmentionable-truths","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.balkan-conflicts-research.com\/archive\/small-bites-2-unmentionable-truths\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Bites 2 &#8211; Unmentionable Truths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Small Bites 2 &#8211; Unmentionable Truths<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Both Srebrenica and the Kosovo war prompted the western powers to claim that they were empowered to intervene to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It became ever clearer that there was no substantive evidence to support these claims at the time.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>To this day, that remains the case.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Hague Tribunal, for all its bluster, presented only a veneer of evidence, largely consisting of uncorroborated allegations from anonymous eyewitnesses and scientific \/ DNA evidence, in reported form only, that was never made available to either the court itself or to the defendants and their lawyers.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This court was trusted because it was apparently a creation of the United Nations. But in reality the UN had no power to create any kind of criminal court.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Under huge pressure from the USA, the UN Security Council illegally approved a resolution to create the court. The USA then took complete control of the monster it had created and used it to achieve its own ends.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Although these points can be readily checked and confirmed on the internet and attention has been drawn to them in books (notably John Laughland\u2019s \u201cTravesty: the trial of Slobodan Milosevic\u201d) and a range of studies and articles, the established version of events remains in place. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Extensive efforts have been made in many countries to get genocide-denial legislation passed to prevent any questioning of the official mantra.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Not even the clear illegality of the creation of The Hague Tribunal and the equally clear illegality of NATO\u2019s 78-day bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999 have been followed up by mainstream western media or world leaders and politicians &#8211; as they most certainly should have been.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small Bites 2 &#8211; 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