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That the NATO violated the international law by bombing the FRY in 1999 was
clearly recognized in March 2014 by at that time Germany's cancellor (the PM)
Gerhard Schreder ( , March 10th, 2014:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4vzr8l3FvU). On the identity and politics in the
post-Yugoslavia's successor states, see: Robert Hudson, Glenn Bowman, After
Yugoslavia: Identities and Politics Within the Successor States, LondonNew York:
Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
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On the issue of destruction of ex-Yugoslavia and Kosovo question, see: F. Stephen
Larrabee (ed.), The Volatile Powder Keg: Balkan Security after the Cold War,
Washington, D.C.: The American University Press, 1994; Susan L. Woodward,
Balkan Tragedy: Chaos and Dissolution After the Cold War, Washington, D.C.: The
Brookings Institution, 1995; Richard H. Ullman (ed.), 7KH :RUOG DQG <XJRVODYLDV
Wars, New York: A Council on Foreign Relations, 1996; James Gow, Triumph of the
Lack of Will: International Diplomacy and the Yugoslav War, London: Hurst &
Company, 1997; John B. Allcock, Explaining Yugoslavia, New York: Columbia
University Press, 2000; Jelena Guskova, Istorija jugoslovenske krize 19902000, III,
%HRJUDG,*$0,DQ.LQJ:KLW0DVRQPeace at Any Price: How the World
Failed Kosovo, London: C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd, 2006; David Chandler,
From Kosovo to Kabul and Beyond: Human Rights and International Intervention,
LondonAnn Arbor, MI: Pluto Press, 2006; David L. Phillips, Liberating Kosovo:
Coercive Diplomacy and U.S. Intervention, Cambridge, MA: Belfer Center for
Science, 2012; Misha Glenny, The Balkans: Nationalism, War, and the Great Powers
18042011, New YorkLondon: Penguin Books, 2012.
3
See: Ken Booth (ed.), The Kosovo Tragedy: The Human Rights Dimensions,
LondonPortland, OR: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd, 2001.
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Russia and the Balkans: Foreign Policy from Yeltsin to Putin, London: Hurst &
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bombing of the FRY in armour-penetrating munitions, military vehicle armor, and
aircraft, ship and missile counterweighting and ballasting applications. The combat
applications of the depleted uranium alloy in the Persian Gulf War and the Kosovo
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aerosol, and to the chronic exposure from tissue embedding of the depleted uraniuPV
shrapnel fragments.
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On the universal human and minority rights, see: Will Kymlicka (ed.), The Rights of
Minority Cultures, OxfordNew York: Oxford University Press, 2000; Jan Knippers
Black, The Politics of Human Rights Protection, Lanham, Maryland: Rowman &
Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2010; Dinah L. Shelton, Paolo G. Carozza, Regional
Protection of Human Rights: Basic Documents, OxfordNew York: Oxford
University Press, 2013. It has to be stressed that the Albanian minority in Serbia
within the region of Kosovo & Metohija in the Socialist Yugoslavia enjoyed all kind
of minority rights according to the international law and even above it. The region has
its own president, constitution, parliament, police, academy of science, law, press,
education system, etc. In the other words, Albanian-run and dominated Kosovo &
Metohija was in fact an independent political subject in Yugoslavia equal with all
Yugoslavia's republics. Within such political conditions Kosovo Albanians developed
a high range of the policy of the oppression and expulsion from the region of the
ethnic Serbs with a strong tendency to separate the region from the rest of Serbia and
include it into a Greater Albania. What MiloHYLV JRYHUQPHQW GLG LQ LW ZDV
abolishment of just political independence of both autonomous regions in Serbia
Vojvodina and Kosovo & Metohija in order to protect the country from territorial
destruction. However, even after 1989 Kosovo Albanians enjoyed minority rights
according to the basic standards of the international law. Many minorities in Europe
or elsewhere today can just dream about minority rights left to Kosovo Albanians by
6HUELDVJRYHUQPHQWLQ)RUWKHPDWWHURIFRPSDULVRQIRULQVWDnce, the Kurds in
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Turkey (from 1999 a candidate country for the EU membership) enjoy no single
minority right for the very reason as they are not recognized as minority group at all.
From the legal point of view by the Turkish government, the Kurds do not even exist
in Turkey as the ethnocultural and linguistic group. For this reason, the process of
Kurdish assimilation in Turkey is on the way on. On the Kurdish question in Turkey,
see: Metin Heper, The State and Kurds in Turkey: The Question of Assimilation, New
York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007; Cenk Saraoglu, Kurds of Modern Turkey:
Migration, Neoliberalism and Exclusion in Turkish Society, Tauris Academic Studies,
2010; Michael M. Gunter, The Kurds: The Evolving Solution to the Kurdish Problem
in Iraq and Turkey, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011; Noah Beratsky (ed.), The
Kurds, Greenhaven Press, 2013; Ramazan Aras, The Formation of Kurdishness in
Turkey: Political Violence, Fear and Pain, LondonNew York: Routledge, Taylor &
Francis Group, 2014.
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On this issue, for instance, see:
Video: Boris MalagurskiKosovo: Can You Imagine"Canada, 2009
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nHWsWOgtiw&index=2&list=PL999EB6ACC
07FC959);
VideoLa Guerra InfinitaFirst part, RAI, Italy
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho2yXwa2dtE&index=21&list=PL999EB6ACC
07FC959);
VideoLa Guerra InfinitaSecond part, RAI, Italy
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EnMJXvK7Bw&index=37&list=PL999EB6AC
C07FC959).
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closest neighbours, see in (Szajkowski, 1994; Hungtington, 2011, pp.
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relations, see in (Mayer, 2014; Pijl, 2014). About a typical example of the western
WKH86FRORQy in the region, Kosovo-Metohija as a part of the Pax Americana, see
in (Hofbauer, 2009). On the relations between the NATO and the European Union,
see in (Simon, 2013). About the history of a greater concept of the East Europe
between the Germans and the Russians, see in (Bideleux & Jeffries, 1999; Janos,
2000).
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The region of Kosovo (under such name known in the western politics and science)
is traditionally and historically called by the Serbs as Kosovo-Metochia, while by the
Albanians as Kosova or Kosov. The western portion of the region is Metochia and
the eastern one is Kosovo.
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On history, antropology, religion and ethnography of the Caucasus, see: N. Griffin,
Caucasus: A Journey To The Land Between Christianity And Islam (Chicago: The
University of Chicago Press, 2004); B. Grant, L. Yalcin-Heckmann (eds.), Caucasus
Paradigms: Antropologies, Histories and The Making of A World Area (LIT Verlag,
2007); Ch. King, The Ghost of Freedom: A History of The Caucasus 2[IRUG1HZ
York: Oxford University Press, 2008); Th. De Waal, The Caucasus: An Introduction
2[IRUG1HZ <RUN 2[IRUG 8QLYHUVLW\ 3UHVV - )RUV\WK The Caucasus: A
History (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013); A. Tsutsiev, Atlas of The
Ethno-Political History of The Caucasus (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2014);
G. M. Hahn, 7KH &DXFDVXV (PLUDWH 0XMDKHGLQ*OREDO -LKDGLVP LQ 5XVVLDV 1RUWK
Caucasus and Beyond (McFarland & Company, 2014). On ethnopolitical conflicts in
the Caucasus, see: S. E. Cornell, Small Nations and Great Powers: A Study of
Ethnopolitical Conflict in the Caucasus /RQGRQ1HZ <RUN 5RXWOHGJH&XU]RQ
2001); E. Souleimanov, Understanding Ethnopolitical Conflict: Karabakh, South
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and followed war between Georgia and Russia in August 2008, see: S. E. Cornell, S.
F. Starr (eds.), 7KH *XQV RI $XJXVW 5XVVLDV War in Georgia (M. E. Sharpe,
2009); R. D. Asmus, A Little War That Shook The World: Georgia, Russia, and The
Future of The West (New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2010); D. Gierycz, The
Mysteries of The Caucasus (Xlibris Corporation, 2010).
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Up today there are more than 100 states in the world, according to Kosovo Ministry
of Foreign Affairs, who recognized this territory as an independent state. Among them
are and 26 EU member states. However, Kosovo is not still a member of any
international political, economic or sport organization. The first two states which
recognized Kosovo proclamation of independence in February 2008 were Afghanistan
and the USA. The number of states who really recognized Kosovo independence is
very questionable.
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Moscow used the domino effect principle in the case of unification of the Crimean
Peninsula with Russia in the spring 2014 and can use the same principle for the
unification with Russia of any other region of Ukraine or other ex-Soviet republics
with significant number of the Russian-speaking population or at least to support their
autonomous or separatist political movements.
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There is a claim that the Ossetians are only European nation in the Caucasus, but
this claim is up to now not scientifically proved. The Ossetians themselves believe to
originate from the Sarmatian tribe of Alans. The Ossetians speak a language that is
remotely related to the Persian.
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Group International, Inc., 2010).
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The Serbian Christian Orthodox cultural heritage in Kosovo-Metochia is of the
crucial importance for the national identity of all Serbs (
(vol. 35, no. 1, 2013)).
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Before 1945 it was hardly known what the exact borders of this province have been
as it historically depended on the power of the local feudal lords (ex. the BrankoviV
or foreign power (ex. the Kosovo Vilayet in the Ottoman Empire) which was
administering the province.
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The Albanian minority in Serbia within the region of Kosovo-Metochia in the
Socialist Yugoslavia enjoyed all kind of minority rights according to the international
law and even above it. The region has its own president, constitution, parliament,
police, academy of science, law, press, education system, etc. In the other words,
Albanian-run and dominated Kosovo- Metochia was in fact an independent political
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conditions Kosovo Albanians developed a high range of the policy of the oppression
and expulsion from the region of the ethnic Serbs with a strong tendency to separate
the region from the rest of Serbia and include it into a Greater Albania. What S.
MiloHYLVJRYHUQPHQWGLGLQLWZDVDEROLVKPHQWRIMXVWSROLWLFDOLQGHSHQGHQFH
of both autonomous regions in Serbia Vojvodina and Kosovo-Metochia in order to
protect the country from territorial destruction. However, even after 1989 Kosovo
Albanians enjoyed minority rights according to the basic standards of the international
law. Many minorities in Europe or elsewhere today can just dream about minority
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comparison, for instance, the Kurds in Turkey (from 1999 a candidate country for the
EU membership) enjoy no single minority right for the very reason as they are not
recognized as minority group at all. From the legal point of view by the Turkish
government, the Kurds do not even exist in Turkey as the ethnocultural and linguistic
group. For this reason, the process of Kurdish assimilation in Turkey is on the way on.
On the Kurdish question in Turkey, see: M. Heper, The State and Kurds in Turkey:
The Question of Assimilation (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007); C. Saraoglu,
Kurds of Modern Turkey: Migration, Neoliberalism and Exclusion in Turkish Society
(Tauris Academic Studies, 2010); M. M. Gunter, The Kurds: The Evolving Solution to
the Kurdish Problem in Iraq and Turkey (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011); N.
Beratsky (ed.), The Kurds (Greenhaven Press, 2013); R. Aras, The Formation of
Kurdishness in Turkey: Political Violence, Fear and Pain (LondonNew York:
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014). On Slobodan MiloHYLIrom the western
perspective, see: L. Sell, Slobodan Milosevic and the destruction of Yugoslavia
(DurhamLondon: Duke University Press, 2002); A. LeBor, Milosevic. A Biography
(LondonBerlinNew YorkSydney: Bloomsbury, 2012).
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The Kosovo Albanian birth-rate after the Second World War is highest in Europe
and even higher than in Albania for the very political reason to claim KosovoMetochia to be exclusively Albanian territory a claim to be based on the ethnic
rights as the Albanians do not have any historic right on this province ((39*UXML
Kosovo Knot (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: RoseDog Books, 2014)).
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$OEDQLDQUHIHUHQGXPLVDOVRFDOOHGE\6HUELDDDXWKRULWLHVDVQRWOHJDOO\based. At the
moment of the Kosovo Albanian referendum this South Serbian province did not have
any political autonomy. Kosovo-Metochia enjoyed very wide political autonomy until
1989 when it was cancelled by Belgrade in order to prevent separation of the province
from the rest of the country. It was left to Kosovo-Metochia after 1989 cultural and
education autonomy for the local Albanians the right which they enjoyed in
Montenegro and the FYR of Macedonia. The South Ossetia was never enjoying such
wide political autonomy (semi-independence) in the USSR as it was the case of
Kosovo-Metochia in the Socialist Yugoslavia till 1989.
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On the Kosovo Liberation Army, see, for instance pro-Albanian and pro-western
points of view on historical background for the Kosovo Liberation Army with
described its activities up to and including the NATO intervention: H. H. Perritt Jr.,
Kosovo Liberation Army: The Inside Story of An Insurgency (University of Illinois,
2008); J. Pettifer, The Kosova Liberation Army: Underground War to Balkan
Insurgency, 19482001 (London: C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd, 2012). The last
book is official history of the Kosovo Liberation Army ordered and financed by the
Albanian-run Kosovo government composed by the Kosovo Liberation Army
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refugees in Georgia. At the same time about one million persons left Georgia, live in
break-away regions or were expelled after 1989 (I. Ivekovic, Ethnic and Regional
Conflicts in Yugoslavia and Transcaucasia: A Political Economy of Contemporary
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territory, done in 1455, is up to now the most important and reliable historical and
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census book (Defter) it is clear that in Kosovo at that time lived only 2% of Albanians
and all of them in the area of Djakovica that is a town very close to the border with
the present day Republic of Albania. The rest of Kosovo population was composed by
overwhelming Slavic (Serb) majority (2EODVW%UDQNRYLD2SLUQLNDWDVWDUVNLSRSLVL]
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Vojvodina province. Nevertheless, the fact was that autonomous provinces in the
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Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, see: (J. R. Lampe, Yugoslavia as History: Twice
There Was a Country, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000; J. B. Allcock,
Explaining Yugoslavia, New York: Columbia University Press, 2000;
[in original: Alex N. Dragnich, 7LWRV3URPLVHG/DQG<ugoslavia];
L. Benson, Yugoslavia. A Concise History, New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2004).
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; H. Hofbauer, Eksperiment Kosovo. Povratak
kolonijalizma, Beograd: Albatros Plus, 2009 [in original: Hannes Hofbauer,
Experiment Kosovo. Die Rckkehl des kolonialismus].
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was Turci (the Turks). The Bosnian-Herzegovinian Christians used and the term
poturice (those who became the Turks, i.e. convertors). The Bosnian-Herzegovinian
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the first time in the year of 1300. It is true that the earliest Slavonic philologists like P.
J. DIDtN-'REURYVN and J. Kopitar used the term Bosnian language but only as
provincial speech of all inhabitants of the Ottoman Pashaluk of Bosnia but not as a
language of Bosnians in ethnic term.
185
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in Bosnia-Herzegovina existed only Boshnjaks who are by confession divided into
those of Muslim, Catholic and Orthodox denominations. In general, AustroHungarian administration in Bosnia-Herzegovina very much favored local Roman
Catholic and Muslim inhabitants at the expense of the Orthodox.
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territories of Croatia and Dalmatia.
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origine successibusque Slavorum (Venice, 1532) pointed out that Ottoman sultans
appointed many South Slavs as the commanders of his army and that 20.000 of his
guard (the Janissaries) are recruited among the Thracians, Macedonians and Illyrians
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degli Slavi), printed in Pesaro in 1601, was very clear telling that all South Slavs are
speaking the same language and composing one nation within a wider network of
united ethnolinguistic Slavdom. More precisely, he inclined to call all speakers of exSerbo-Croat language of Shtokavian dialect as the Serbs. However, a Croatian
nobleman of German origin from Senj, Pavao Ritter 9LWH]RYL 1713) in his
political-ideological-programmatic book Croatia rediviva: Regnante Leopoldo Magno
Caesare, Zagreb, 1700 claimed that all Slavs, including and those in the Balkans,
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worshipers of the pagan god of herders Volos.
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means five) since it is believed that the Vlachs are descendents of the Roman soldiers
from this legion, which operated in the Balkans during the time of the Late Roman
Empire.
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On the Balkan Wars and the First World War, see [Gerolymatos A. The Balkan
Wars: Conquest, Revolution and Retribution from the Ottoman Era to the Twenthieth
Century and Beyond, New York: Basic Books, 2002; Gilbert M., The First World
War: A Complete History, New York: Henry Holt and Company, LLC, 2004; Hooton
R. E., 3UHOXGHWRWKH)LUVW:RUOG:DU7KH%DONDQ:DUV, Fonthill, 2014;
Schurman G. J., 7KH%DONDQ :DUV , CreateSpace Independent Publishing
Platform, 2014].
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negative since the parents (remarkably from the urban environments) opted to have a
single-child family.
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Besides the Vlach geographical dispersion across the Balkan Peninsula, the fact
that they traditionally migrated in summer and winter time makes one of the pivotal
difficulties to fix their real number.
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and winter camps, which have been the only territorial communities (independent and
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The Enemy at the Gate: Habsburgs, Ottomans and the Battle for Europe, New York:
Basic Books, 2009; Aksan H. V., 2WWRPDQ :DUV $Q (PSLUH %HVLHJHG,
New York: Routledge, 2013].
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priests for the Vlachs was rather complicated because their communes have been
living faraway from the population settlements. Permanent contacts with the church
had only the urban Vlachs.
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Ethnic, Religious /RQGRQ1HZ <RUN 3DOJUDYH 0DFPLOODQ (GZDUGV -
Language and Identity, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009; Watt D.,
Llamas C. (eds.), Language, Borders and Identity, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University
Press, 2014].
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The South Epirus is part of Greece. Epirus was divided between Albania and
Greece after the Second Balkan War in 1913 when the independent state of Albania
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Topography of Epirus and Adjacent Areas, Clarendon P., 1967; Potts J., The Ionian
Islands and Epirus: A Cultural History, Oxford: Signal Books Limited, 2013].
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Conflict, London: Minority Rights Group, 1994]. The number of the Slav
Macedonians in Albania ranges from 4,000, according to the Albanian sources, to
100,000, according to the Macedonian sources. Most probably, the real figure is
15,000.
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The German linguist, G. Weigand, put the number of 86,000 of a neo-Latin
speakers in Bulgaria around the year of 1900 [Weigand G., Rumanen und Arumunen
in Bulgarien, Leipzig, 1907, p. 104].
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A leader of Aromanian community in the inter-war Bulgaria, I. N. Ghiulamila,
claimed that in 1928 there were 4,000 sedentary and 9,000 nomadic Aromanians in
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National Institute of Statistics, Results from the Population Census: Demographic
Characteristics, vol. I (original in Bulgarian), Sofia, 1994, pp. 194, 222. It is
estimated that today there are circa 3,000 people in Bulgaria with the Aromanian selfidentity.
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aforementioned institutions, together with the Aromanian Youth Association
(established in 1923), the Aromanian language, traditions and customs were very
much preserved in Bulgaria. These institutions have been closed in 1948 when the
3HRSOHV 5epublic of Bulgaria became fully involved into the Soviet politicaleconomic bloc. After 1948 the Aromanians in Bulgaria have been officially
considered as the Vlachs and later as ethnic Bulgarians who spoke a neo-Latin
language.
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Bulgarians and about 100,000 Romanians (the latter number includes and ethnic
Vlachs) [Schechtman B. J., European Population Transfers (19391945), New York:
Oxford University Press, 1946, pp. 406409].
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Bulgaria it can be found about 400,000 Vlachs is overwhelming exaggeration of the
truth [European Parliament Working Document, 2119/1985].
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on ethnic basis have been included in the agreement upon creation of the Union of
Democratic Forces (in 1990) in the Political Parties Act (in 1990) and in the postcommunist Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria (adopted on July 12th, 1991).
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registered with the purpose to develop Vlach education and culture [Hristu V.,
$URPDQLLGLQ%XOJDULDGraiul romanesc7, 1931, p. 86].
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Rights Group, 1994, p. 189.
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Federal Union of European Nationalities, Flensburg, Austria, March 29th, 1990, p. 7].
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Rights Group, 1994, p. 175.
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Many Vlachs who identified themselves as the Greeks, since received Greek
education and had services in the Greek churches, had significantly contributed in the
Greek struggle for independence from 1821 to 1830.
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are descendents of those Vlachs who opted to stay in Greece at the beginning of the
last century, but not to migrate to Romania.
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cultural organization under the name of Macedonian-Romanian Society for
Intellectual Culture. This organization was during the First and the Second Balkan
Wars (19121913) the main proponents against territorial division of Macedonia
between Serbia, Bulgaria and Greece. Instead, it fought for Macedonian autonomous
province. The same Vlach organization was presented at the Versailles Peace
Conference in 1919 requiring establishment of the autonomous Macedonia with an
independent canton for the Vlachs, which will include the area of the Pindus Mt. The
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Macedonia and Thessaly. The prince was Alcibiades Diamandi. The Principality had
and its own armed forces WKH 5RPDQ /HJLRQ FRPSRVHG E\ WKRVH 9ODFKV ZKR
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Cretan problem on Greek irredentism, 18661897, New York: Columbia University
Press, 1984; Dakin D., The Greek struggle in Macedonia 18971913, Thessaloniki,
1966].
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Hudson, 1981; Fol A., Fol V., The Thracians, Coronet Books, 2005; Dimitrov A. P.,
Thracian Language and Greek and Thracian Epigraphy, Newcastle upon Tyne:
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009].
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part of them became later resettled in the North Bulgaria and the East Serbia while the
other part stayed in the South Romania. Those Bulgaro-Vlachs when became resettled
in the North Bulgaria brought with themselves corrupted Romanian language. This
theory is partially confirmed in the Vlach oral tradition from the area of Vidin.
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This is an example of applying the rational choice theory to ethnic identity and
interethnic relations. The proponents of this direction of thinking stress that the
individuals are trying always to chose the most optimal option from the corpus of
available alternatives of ethnonational identity; i.e. they are choosing such alternative
which may give them the highest gains and benefits. Accordingly, the ethnic (or
national) group is only a coalition of individuals and a result of their rational way of
thinking, which helps them to obtain as better as position in economic and political
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GHOHWKQLFLWp, Paris: PUF, 1995, p. 154]. On the ethnic and national identity, see in
[Smith A., The Ethnic Origins of Nations, Oxford, 1986; Anderson B., Imagined
Communities /RQGRQ1HZ <RUN 9HUVR &RUQHOO 6 +DUWPDQQ ' Ethnicity
and Race: Making Identities in a Changing World 7KRXVDQG 2DNV/RQGRQ1HZ
Delhi: Pine Forge Press, 2007; Jenkins R., Rethinking Ethnicity, London: SAGE
Publications Ltd, 2008; Comaroff L. J., Comaroff J., Ethnicity, Inc., Chicago: The
University of Chicago Press, 2009; Eriksen H. T., Ethnicity and Nationalism:
Anthropological Perspectives, New York: Pluto Press, 2010; Coakley J., Nationalism,
Ethnicity & The State: Making & Breaking Nations /RV $QJHOHV/RQGRQ 6DJH
2012; Gat A., Yakobson A., Nations: The Long History and Deep Roots of Political
Ethnicity and Nationalism &DPEULGJH1HZ <RUN &DPbridge University Press,
2013].
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in non-national state or in non-national-language environment, but preserved its
language, culture, customs and are aware of its ethnic self-identity.
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