"There are only three nationalisms: Serbian, Croatian and Muslim. A new Fascism, different from Italian Fascism or Nazism: an anarchic, violent, intolerant Fascism. The old Balkan political banditry, which the West has failed to recognise: you can negotiate with these people, but reaching a compromise is impossible."
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