CNN Inside Politics

Call Number
350-1-1:713/5

General information

Call No.:
350-1-1:713/5
Part of series
HU OSA 350-1-1 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Europe: Balkan Archive
Located at
VHS NTSC #713 / No. 5
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00000713
Date of air
1999-03-31
Date
1999
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
English

Content

Form/Genre
Television program
Contents Summary
Alessio Vinci reports how Serbian media are responding to NATO's intention to expand military targets.
- John King reports: ??? promised a $50-grant million to Macedonia for assistance to the Kosovar refugees. Statement by the White House Press Secretary Joe Lockhart included.
- Chris Black reports on Vice President Al Gore's comments on Kosovo during his presidential campaign. Statements by Stephen Hess of the Brookings Institution and Gore Foreign Policy Adviser Bruce Jentlesen included.
- William Schneider analyzes GOP presidential candidates' attitudes toward U.S. policy in Kosovo. Statements by Pat Buchanan, Dan Quayle, Steve Forbes, Lamar Alexander, and Elizabeth Dole featured.
-Footage of Albanian demonstrators burning the Yugoslav flag.
- Interview with TIME correspondent Margaret Carlson and CNN Political Analyst Tucker Carlson.
- Fist fight in Russian parliament.
- The War Crimes Tribunal in The Hague indicts Zeljko Raznjatovic, aka Arkan. Soundbite by Arkan included; footage of Arkan with Russian Nationalist Vladimir Zhirinovsky in Erdut, Croatia, included.
- Richard Blystone reports on Zeljko Raznjatovic, aka Arkan. Statement by British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook included.
- Brent Sadler on how Yugoslav media is reporting the Kosovo crisis.
- John King reports on the White House's position regarding a Kosovo's political map after NATO action ends. Statements by State Department Spokesman James Rubin, Kosovo adviser Paul Williams, and an unidentified Albanian American, included.
- Christiane Amanpour reports on the refugees' ordeal; refugees testify of houses being burned and looted, and of being forcefully expelled by the Serbs from their homes. A statement by UNHCR Spokesman Nick Norris included.
-In his report entitled "The Air Campaign," David Ensor on why NATO's bombing campaign has not been successful. Statements by former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Robert Hunter and Dusko Doder, Serbian author, included.
- Garrick Utley analyzes unity among the NATO-member countries and their differing stand toward the strike against Yugoslavia. Statements by British Defense Secretary George Robertson, British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Hugo Young of The Guardian, and NATO Secretary-General Javier Solana included. Italy wants a peaceful solution. Statement by Italian Prime Minister Massimo D'Alema included.
- Tom Mintier reports on the use of the Internet for reporting war crimes and the hacking of NATO's website. Statement by British Defense Secretary George Robertson, Political Analyst Hugo Young, NATO Spokesman Jamie Shea, and NATO Information Systems Service Ian Davis included.

Context

Associated Names
CNN (Copyright holder, Creator/Author, Producer)