We republish here a very interesting letter written in 1915 by Serbian socialist Dušan Popovič to Christian Rakovsky, the great Balkan internationalist. The letter was published by Nashe Slovo (Our Word), a daily Russian language socialist newspaper published in France during the First World War and edited by Leon Trotsky.
if its troops crossed the border between serbia and kosovo, they will come into contact with nato s k1; peacekeepers. that would not seem to be a sensible thing to happen for serbia. that s not really what they want. they are also relying on k1; right now and have been for a number of years to ensure the safety and security of the ethnic serb minority in kosovo. so it would be counterproductive for serbia to do anything which would lead it to any sort of conflict or disagreement with k4. they are very important actor as far as serbia is concerned. for people who are watching who don t understand the geography and history of kosovo, at the root of it, is it that the northern proper provinces which are occupied by serbs considered themselves part of the greater serbia and not part of kosovo? the matter is serbia does not recognise kosovo s unilateral declaration of independence which kosovo made in 2008. as far as serbia is concerned kosovo