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51. Alan Kuperman, "False Hope Abroad: Promises to
Intervene Often Bring Bloodshed," Washington Post, June 14,
1998, p. C1.
52. Ibid.
53. Quoted in Ved Nanda, "Powder Keg in Kosovo," Denver
Post, June 16, 1998, p. B7.
54. See, for example, Thomas Lippman, "Senators Lukewarm
on NATO Expansion," Washington Post, October 8, 1997,
p. A24.
55. Christine Spolar, "Albania Rattles a Rusty Saber over
Kosovo," Washington Post, June 11, 1998, p. A26.
56. Chris Hedges, "Kosovo Rebels and Their New Friend,"
New York Times, June 10, 1998, p. A14.
57. Ibid.
58. Merits Dhimgjoka, "Albanian Forces Strike Back at
Insurgents," Washington Times, September 15, 1998, p. A1.
59. See Brooks Tigner, "Kosovo Worries Spur NATO Aid to
Albanian Military," Defense News, August 31September 6,
1998, p. 30; and Brooks Tigner, "Albania Will Be the First
Beneficiary of PfP's Private Contracting Effort," Defense
News, August 24-30, 1998, p. 18.
60. Adam Brown, "NATO Begins War Games in Albania amid
Rising Tensions," Buffalo News, August 17, 1998, p. A2.
61. "CIA Helping Albania Upgrade Its Own Secret Services,"
Agence France Presse, August 13, 1998.
62. See, for example, Justin Brown, "Balkans Twist:
'Greater Albania,'" Christian Science Monitor, July 22,
1998, p. 1.
63. Patrick Quinn, "Greece, Macedonia Oppose NATO Plan,"
Associated Press, June 23, 1998.
64. For example, dissident Elizardo Sanchez Santa Cruz
explains: Castro "wants to continue exaggerating the image
of the external enemy which has been vital for the Cuban
Government for decades, an external enemy which can be
blamed for the failure of the totalitarian model imple-
mented here." Quoted in L. Jacobo Rodriguez and Ian
Vázquez, "Cuba," Cato Handbook for Congress (Washington:
Cato Institute, 1997), p. 495.