What constitutes genocide?
Sullivan doesn’t have a clue on the level of Tribunal “bars” for charges of genocide. These have proved to be wonderfully flexible, and her claim of a too-high bar has no basis in any Tribunal actions but is rather a form of pressure to get the bar low enough to assure the show trial’s proper result. In Bosnian Serb General Krstic’s case, the Tribunal found Krstic guilty of genocide by making it virtually the same thing as ethnic cleansing, and extending the concept to killing only armed men in a single small town! Assuming that this was a valid case of genocide, Sullivan alleges that an “acquittal would have serious consequences for attempts to prosecute genocide in the future.” If it isn’t a valid case of genocide it wouldn’t interfere with future efforts at all. However, if it is a corrupt case brought by an alliance that actually carried out the “supreme crime” of aggression in violation of the UN Charter in attacking Yugoslavia, using the Tribunal first as a war-facilitating instr
