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Footnotes
1 Albanian Muslims prefer Kosova to Kosovo. The case was developed with grant support from The U.S. Institute of Peace.
2 "Method to the Madness," Decision Brief (Center for Security Policy, Washington, D. C.), October 2, 1992, p. 3 quoted by Barton Gellman, "The Path to Crisis: How the United States and Its Allies Went to War," Washington Post, April 18, 1999, p. 1.
3 Gellman, n.2.
4 Mark Danner, "Endgame in Kosovo," The New York Review of Books; May 6, 1999; pp. 8-11.
5 Brenda Simms, Review of Kosvo Crossing by David Fromkin, Wall Street Journal, August 3, 1999. Citing Robert Kaplan, Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History (New York: St. Martins, 1993).
6 Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Washington, D.C. Federal Document Clearing House, Inc. June 24, 1999.
7 Special envoy Robert Gelbard and Muslim leader Ibrahim Rugova. Elaine Sciolino and Ethan Bronner, "How a President, Distracted by Scandal, Entered Balkan War," New York Times Apr 18, 1999, p. 1.
8 Michael Hirsh and John Barry, "How we stumbled into war," Newsweek; Apr 12, 1999; pp. 38-40.
9 "A Plan for Kosovo," The Washington Post , February 5, 1999, p. 33.
10 Sciolino and Bronner, n. 7.
11 Sciolino and Bronner, n. 7.
12 Gellman, n. 2.
13 Bronwen Maddox, "The 80 days war," The Times (London), July 15, 1999.
14 Hirsh and Barry, n. 8.
15 Sciolino and Bronner, n. 7.
16 Letter of December 22, 1998. The group included Senators Richard G. Lugar, R-Ind., Jesse A. Helms, R- N.C., Joseph I. Lieberman, D-Conn., and Robert Kerrey, D-Neb.
17 50 U.S.C. 1543(a), 1544(b) (1988).
18 " Excerpts: The Great Debate on War Powers, National Law Journal, January 21, 1991, p. 26.
19 Dellums v. Bush, 752 F. Supp. 1141, 1145 (D.D.C. 1990).
20 Interview With Radio Reporters, 29 Weekly Comp. Pres. Doc. 2097 (Nov. 11, 1993). See also Letter from Assistant Attorney General Walter Dellinger to Sen. Robert Dole et al. (Sept. 27, 1994), in 140 Cong. Rec. 140, at S14314 (1994) as cited in Mary Ellen O’Connell , "The U.N., NATO, and International Law After Kosovo," Human Rights Quarterly, 22:1, February, 1999.
21 The President's News Conference, 30 Weekly Comp. Pres. Doc. 1616 (Aug. 3, 1994).
22 Michael J. Glennon, "War and Responsibility: A Symposium on Congress, the President and the Authority to Initiate Hostilities: Too Far Apart: Repeal The War Powers Resolution," 50 University of Miami Law Review, 1995, p. 17.
23 "House Refuses to Lift Restriction on President's War Authority," Sacramento Bee, June 8, 1995, p. A4. When Senator Jesse Helms asked whether she personally favored repeal of the War Powers Resolution, Albright replied yes. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing on the Contract with America Defense Policy Provisions, Federal News Service, March 21, 1995. Clinton foreign policy adviser Anthony Lake and others called for amendments to allow for more than a 60 day commitment to UN peacekeeping under U.S. command.
24 NATO, Founding Act on Mutual Relations, Cooperation and Security between NATO and the Russian Federation Paris, 27 May 1997.
25 Helen Dewar & Guy Gugliotta, "Senate Backs Troops to Bosnia; House Retreats on Funds Cut-off," Washington Post, December 14, 1995, p.1.
26 "Congress and Bosnia," Washington Post, December 15, 1995, p. 24.
27 R. Kent Weaver, Automatic Government: The Politics of Indexation, Brookings, Washington, D.C. 1988, pp. 18-19.
28 John H. Ely, War and Responsibility, Princeton University Press, 1993 p. 54 as quoted in Glennon.
29 Mitch McConnell, "Independence For Kosovo," The Washington Post, January 22, 1999, p. A35.
30 Glennon, The document was entered in the Congressional Record. 140 Cong. Rec. H6433 (daily ed. July 28, 1994) (Memorandum from U.N. Special Envoy Dante Caputo).
31 Gellman, n. 2.
32 Changing Our Ways : America and the New World, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace National Commission, Washington, DC : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1992 p. 51. Other Commission members who joined the Clinton administration included Henry Cisneros, Alice Rivlen and David Gergen.
33 U.N. Doc. S/RES/1198 (September 23, 1998) as cited by O’Connell.
34 Remarks of Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen at Los Angeles Foreign Affairs Council Breakfast, Federal News Service, June 29, 1998, p. 10, cited in O'Connell.
35 Quoted in Simma, NATO, the UN and the Use of Force, supra note 63, at ___. and cited by O'Donnell.
36 Founding Act on Mutual Relations, Cooperation and Security between NATO and the Russian Federation Paris, 27 May 1997.
37 Yulia Petrovskaya, "Mass murder in Kosovo alarms the world," The Current Digest of the Post - Soviet Press v51 n3 February 17, 1999. p.19-20.
38 George J. Tenet. Scoliono and Bronner.
39 Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Washington, D.C. Federal Document Clearing House, Inc. June 24, 1999.
40 Maddox, n. 13.
41 Maddox, n. 13.
42 Maddox, n. 13.
43 According to a February 2000 Human Rights Watch Report.
44 Tom Raum, "U.S. spent $ 2-4 billion on Kosovo Peace will be costly, too," The Des Moines Register, June 28, 1999, p 1.
45 Steven Erlanger, "With Milosevic Unyielding on Kosovo, NATO Moved Toward Invasion," New York Times November 7, 1999.
46 Jamie Dettmer, "Kosovo ground war--CIA says 15,000 U.S. dead," Insight on the News v15 n19 May 24, 1999. p. 6.
47 R.W. Apple, "A Domestic Sort With Global Worries," New York Times, August 25, 1999, p. 1 quoting an op ed column from The Wall Street Journal.
48 Hirsh, n. 8.
49 Hirsh, n. 8.
50 NATO A joint statement was released by the heads of state and government participating in the meeting of NATO on Apr 23-24, 1999 on NATO's involvement in Kosovo Yugoslavia.
51 Maddox, n. 13.
52 Maddox, n. 13.
53 Erlanger, NY Times, Nov. 7, 1999.
54 International Court of Justice, Legality of Use of Force (Yugoslavia v. U.S..), 1999 I.C.J. ___ (Request for the indication of provisional measures of 29 April 1999.) <http://www.icj cij.org/cijwww/idocket/iyall/iyall_cr/iyall_iyus_icr9924_19990511.html>.
55 Gallup/CNN/USA Today Poll. Latest: June 25-27, 1999. N=1,016 adults nationwide. "Do you favor or oppose the presence of U.S. ground troops, along with troops from other countries, in an international peacekeeping force in Kosovo."
56 Maddox, n. 13.
