The Small War That Wasn’t.

The article discusses how Kosovo War, an armed conflict in Kosovo, started a conversation about humanitarian intervention that continues to this day, as of January 2019. It mentions how agonized policy debates in recent years about entering Syria and Libya to oppose brutal dictators are reprisals of concerns first raised in the Balkans. It reports that the Kosovo War was fought by the forces of the Federal Republic of Serbia, which controlled Kosovo before the war, and the Kosovo Albanian rebel group known as the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), with air support from the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO).