M B a a h r Anti-Americanism md uh tiyl and Genocide in the Kosovo War G e n o c A id n e ti Bardhyl Mahmuti - i A n m ta hne edr ic K a o n s i o s v m o W a r Bardhyl Mahmuti Blood Libel Anti-Americanism and Genocide in the Kosovo War ÇABEJ 2015 Blood Libel Anti-Americanism and Genocide in the Kosovo War This book was written in close consultation with the political scientist Ramadan Avdiu, who deserves a special gratitude for the form and the composition of the argumentation in this book. would also like to thank: • Abaz Pllana • Ismail Kuçi • Adelina Badivuku • Isuf Sherifi • Adnan Asllani • Izet Sylaj • Agush Buja • Ixhet Lutfiu • Ajet Mahmuti • Jakup Krasniqi • Alban Ismailaj • Jusuf Osmani • Arjeta Azemi Aliu • Ngadhnjim Beqiri • Avni Dehari • Rexhep Pangjaj • Arianit Xhaferi • Rijat Abdullai • Behxhet Gashi • Rina Çela Grasset • Bilall Sherifi • Rrahman Jakupi • Elmi Reçica • Sabir Krasniqi • Fatmir Arifi • Sabri Kiçmari • Halil Selimi • Xhelal Idrizi • Islam Ramizi • Xhevat Bislimi for the immense help they gave in translating and in providing a part of the materials used in the book. I Would also like to thank Fisnik Sopi, the owner of “Select Studio” from Prishtina, who voluntarily and with great passion designed the cover of the book, and Skender Hajdari who arranged the pagination and other technical works in the book. For the English edition of the book I would like to express my greatest gratitude to Stephen Hardy, Jane Banks and especially Asim Zaimi, who, through his extraordinary commitment has translated the book into English and has followed the editing process of the book. A special gratitude goes to Jane Banks, who, in addition to her arduous work to bring this book closer to the English reading audience, also suggested the very meaningful title of the book. In the end, I would like to wholeheartedly thank my wife Selvete and my two sons Vatan and Shpati, for their continuous support and their sacrifice, patience and understanding during the entire time I was working on the book. Sincerily, Bardhyl Mahmuti 7 An eternal gratitude! To the dignitaries who did not allow the full implementation of the Serbian Plan of Ethnic Cleansing in Kosovo: • Bill Clinton • Viktor Meier • Tony Blair • Adelheid Feilcke-Tiemann • Madeleine Albright • Jacques Chirac • Robin Cook • Lionel Jospin • William Walker • Bernard Kushner • Bob Doll • Daniel Chohn-Bendit • Richard Holbrooke • Bernard-Henri Lévy • John Mc Cain • Antoine Garapon • Wesley Clark • Emma Bonino • Joe Biden • Olivier Dupuis • Javier Solana • Anne-Marie Lizin • Tom Lantos • Ueli Leunberger • Alfonse D'Amato • Jean Ziegler • Joseph DioGuardi • Ruth Dreifuss • Christane Amanpour • Yves Laplace • James Pettifer • Bülent Ecevit • Tim Judah • Süleyman Demirel • David Loyn • Janez Janša • Vaclav Havel • Jaša Zlobec • Ullmar Qvick • Peter Božić • Anders Wesman • Matjaž Hanžek • Nils Henrik Hooge • Ervin Hladnik-Miharčić • Tue Magnussen • Stjepan Mesić • Maria Fuglevaag Warsinski • Vlado Gotovac • Pål Refsdal • Ines Sabalić • Gerhard Schröder • Vlado Šeks • Joschka Fischer • Anto Kovačević as well as to all those politicians and intellectuals who mobilized in order to end the genocide in Kosovo, despite their differences on various issues. 9
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