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Agreed Framework,
205
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245
,
292

Agreed Principles,
91
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93
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102
,
222

Ahn Chanmo,
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–91

Albania,
7
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45
–51,
79
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97
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121
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122
–23,
136
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167
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168
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316
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Albanian Foreign Ministry,
46

Albanians,
107
–8,
131
,
147
,
159
,
177
,
373

in Kosovo,
120
–22,
124
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126
–27,
129
–32,
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144
–45,
147
–49,
150
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154
–56,
167
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170
,
177
,
178

in Macedonia,
97
,
167
,
173

Ottomans resisted by,
120

Rambouillet negotiations with,
148
–49,
151
–56

Albright, Madeleine,
76
,
142
,
162
,
179
,
259
,
332

Hill appointed Kosovo envoy by,
125
–26

and Rambouillet negotiations,
147
–48,
150
–51,
155
–56

Alekseyev, Aleksandr,
210
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223

Alexander the Great,
94

Aliu, Bix,
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–61,
164

Al Jazeera,
376

Allawi, Ayad,
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–77,
382
–86

Amanpour, Christiane,
146
,
150
,
288

Ambrose, Stephen,
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American Academy of Berlin,
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Anbar Province,
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295
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323
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340
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344
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356

Anderson, Joseph,
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Andrews, M. C.,
49

Andrews Air Force Base,
81

Angola,
78

Ankara,
93
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101
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102
,
103

Annex One,
333

Annex Two,
333

Antwerp,
16

Arabs,
396

Iraqi,
375

Shia,
337
,
355

Sunni,
302
,
355
,
375
,
396

Arab Spring,
397

Arendt, Hannah,
106

Arlington, Va.,
40

Arlington National Cemetery,
301
,
362

Armitage, Richard,
202
,
203
,
286
–87

ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF),
264

Asher, David,
242

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation,
269

Assad, Bashar al,
358
,
359
,
386

Assassin’s Gate
(Packer),
302

Associated Press,
135
,
311

Assyria,
350

Athens,
93
,
95
,
96
,
98
–99,
100
,
118

U.S. Embassy in,
99

Atkins, Dana,
145

Auckland,
272

Australia,
189
,
203
,
272
,
274

Austro-Hungarian Empire,
52
,
57

Baghdad,
2
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5
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274
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294
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295
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303
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310
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–39,
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U.S. Embassy in,
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–26,
328
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–38,
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–54,
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,
396

Baghdad International Airport,
319
,
322

Baghdad University,
381

Bajevski, Ljubco,
161
,
163

Baker, James,
36

Balcerowicz, Leszek,
44
–45

Balcerowicz Plan,
44

Balkans,
3
,
105
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110
,
130
,
178
,
217
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227
,
345
,
362
,
381
,
400

breakup of Yugoslavia in,
52
–53

consequences of instability in,
58
,
77
–78

Hill’s appointments to,
51
,
56
,
59
,
79
,
112
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179
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186
,
284
,
323
,
357

Hill’s return to,
399

Kosovo crisis in,
120
,
124
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131
,
135
,
148
,
159

Macedonian issues in,
93
,
95
–96,
98

Ottoman Empire in,
89
,
129

revenge in,
178
,
303

Balkan Wars,
122

Baltic States,
54

Bamenda,
20

Banco Delta Asia,
241
–43,
246
–48,
252
–53,
255
–58

Bangkok,
296

Bangladeshi battalion (Bang Bat),
71
–72

Ban Ki-moon,
206
,
207
,
238
,
259
,
327

Barkhouse, Nolan,
213
,
214
,
215

Barnich, Terry,
356

Barrasso, John,
314

Barzan,
386

Barzani, Massoud,
327
,
368
,
374
–75,
382
,
386
–88,
397

Basra,
346
,
369

Basra Chamber of Commerce,
381

Bechtel,
399

Beijing,
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212
–13,
215
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221
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222
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227
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280
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284
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288
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295
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311

U.S. Embassy in,
213
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218
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259

Belgium,
16
,
41

Belgrade,
161
,
181
,
298

and Bosnian conflict,
70
–71,
72
,
79
,
87
,
91
,
98
,
102
,
105

Chinese embassy bombed in,
170

Eagleburger in,
33
–36

Hill’s childhood years in,
13
–15

Hill’s Foreign Service appointment to,
32
–35,
39
,
40

and Kosovo conflict,
120
,
124
–26,
128
–29,
141
,
145
,
151
,
156

U.S. Embassy in,
15
,
32
,
71
,
119
,
124
,
317

Belgrade, International School of,
13
–14

Berger, Sandy,
60
,
76
,
80
,
86
,
179
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180

Berlin,
40
,
253
,
254
–55,
285

Berlin Wall,
45
,
58

Biden, Joe:

as Iraq point man for Obama administration,
333
,
368
,
369
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380
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385
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387
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410
–11
n

Iraq visits of,
339
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361
–62,
383
–84

Bight of Biafra,
20

Bildt, Carl,
71
,
73

bin Laden, Osama,
194

Bitola,
178

Blackwater,
408
n

Blair, Tony,
185

Blinken, Tony,
362

Bolten, Josh,
276
,
277

Bolton, John,
197
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203
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242
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275

Bondy, Steve,
339

Bosnia, Bosnians,
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101
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124
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128
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139
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143
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144
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159
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179
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225
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399
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arms embargo to,
56
,
65
,
68

Contact Group plan for,
88

Croat alliance with,
68

Dayton Peace Accords and,
109
–11,
121
–22,
197
,
395

death of Frasure and,
79
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80
,
83
,
107
–8

Geneva negotiations and,
102
–3,
104

Hillary Clinton in,
113
–15

Paris negotiations and,
83
,
85
–86

Srebrenica massacre in,
147

UN troops in,
67
–73,
95
,
105
,
107

U.S. relations with,
56
–57,
66

war in,
130

Bosnian-Croat Federation,
227

Bosnian Croats,
68
,
84
,
106

Bosnian Federation,
84
,
102

Bosnian Muslims,
68
,
73
–74,
84
,
106
,
400

Bosnian Serbs,
53
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57
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65
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68
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70
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–90,
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–3,
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106
–11

Boston, Mass.,
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,
179

Boston Globe,
313

Bowdoin College,
19

Brad (security detail),
173
–74

Bradtke, Bob,
64

Brasich, Mrs.,
13

Bremer, L. Paul,
7

Bremner, Sue,
59

British Petroleum (BP),
377
–78,
380
,
381

Brookings Institution,
348
–49,
389

Brooks, Vince,
377
,
381

Brownback, Sam,
311
–12,
313
,
315
–17,
318

Brussels,
41

Buchpapai, Ukë,
49

Budapest,
157

Budina, Kestrina,
49
,
50

Buea,
20
–22,
29

Bugarcic, Bojan,
87
,
90
,
157

Bulgaria,
54
,
94
,
97
,
180

“Bulldozer revolution,”
181

Burcevski, Mitko,
119
,
163
,
165
,
167
–68

Burgess, Jay,
49

Burma,
266
,
276
,
286

Burns, Bill,
294
,
300
,
309
–10,
359
–60

Burns, Nicholas,
118
,
259

Bush, George H. W.,
36
,
55
,
183

Bush, George W.,
183
,
197

departure from office of,
313

Hill supported by,
234
–35,
237

Iraq war and,
272
,
342
–43,
398

and North Korea,
196
,
237
,
239
,
253
,
274
–75,
276
–77,
283
,
286
–89,
292

Powell and,
200
,
202

Warsaw visit of,
185
–87

Bush (G. W.) administration,
312
,
355

first term of,
199
,
203
,
293

on multilateralism,
184

and North Korea,
37
,
204
,
205
–6,
221
,
237
,
245
,
248
,
292
–93,
347

and previous administrations,
188

as right-leaning,
189
,
205
,
237

second term of,
194
,
196
–97,
199

Butenis, Patricia,
319
,
323
,
326

Buzek, Jerzy,
186

Café USA,
190
–91

Cairo,
370

Cambodia,
264
–67,
317

Cambodian Center for Human Rights,
265

Cameroon,
20
–23,
25
–27,
251
,
324
,
331

Cameroon, Mount,
20
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22
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27
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29

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