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by Michael Ignatieff


  Armenia, 30, 222

  Assad, Hafez, xxv

  Atatürk, Kemal, xxv, 222, 264

  Auschwitz, 22, 84

  Austro-Hungarian Empire, 6, 148

  Babel, Isaac, 151

  backwardness, folklore of, 49, 181–184, 223, 225, 308

  Balkans, xxii, 8, 11, 34, 49

  bloodshed in, 6

  genocide in, 8

  historical fault lines in, 6

  nationalism in, 11, 33

  war criminals in, 31

  See also Bosnia; Croatia; genocide; nationalism; Serbia; Yugoslavia

  Baltic states, xi, xiv–v, 49, 124, 201

  See also Latvia

  Balzac, Honoré de, 143

  Barzani, Massoud, 227–228, 237, 242

  Battle of Nations (1813), 69, 75

  Battle of the Boyne (July 12, 1690), 278, 283, 286–87

  Battleship Potemkin, The, 152

  Béland, Claude, 178–180, 211

  Belfast, xxv, 268–271, 280, 285,292, 311

  Belgium, 172–173, 273, 305

  Belgrade, xi, 8, 9, 15, 17, 22, 31–32, 40–43, 47, 50, 311

  Béliveau, Jean, 185

  belonging, sense of, xii–xiii, xix, xv, xvii–xviii, 77, 168, 256, 275, 309–12

  collective, 225

  emotional, 88–89

  national, 253, 256

  in Quebec, 206, 212

  rituals of, 302

  Berlin,xi 54, 60, 102

  Wall,xi 30, 54, 57–58, 61, 76

  Berlin, Isaiah,xviii, 181

  Bissonnette, Lise, 188–190, 193

  Black Sea,xi 122, 151, 152–153,157

  Böhnke, Gunther, 62–64, 65–66, 93

  Börner, Helmut, 71–75, 80, 93

  Bosnia, xxiii, 5, 13, 270, 310

  Bosnia-Hercegovina, 15

  Bourassa, Henri, 188

  Brandt, Willy, 22

  Brezhnev, Leonid, 134

  Britain. See Great Britain

  Britishness, 270–271, 279, 291, 293, 302, 304

  Budapest,xi 77

  Canada, xix, xvi, xxiv, 123, 143, 145, 171, 173–212, 273, 276, 302, 305

  See also ree; multiculturalism; Quebec

  capitalism, xx, 119, 128

  East German, 74

  state, 178

  cargo cults, 301–305

  Carson, Sir Edward, 278–81

  Catholics, 266, 271, 287–289, 291, 293, 296–299, 305

  Ceauçescu, Nicolae, 81

  Chamberlain, Houston Stewart,89

  Charles I, 277

  Chekov, Anton, 156

  Chetnik, Chobi, 38

  Churchill, Sir Winston, xxi, 41–43

  CIS. See Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

  Cold War, x–xi, xxvi, 55, 62,173, 259, 275, 311

  Collected Works (Lenin), 155

  Commonwealth of

  Independent States (CIS), 167

  See also Russia; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.)

  communism, xi, xvi–xvii, xxi, 35, 78, 86

  in Croatia, 19, 23

  in Eastern Europe, 5, 7, 44

  in Kurdistan, 229

  in Ukraine, 123, 127, 131–133

  in Yugoslavia, 3, 10–11, 13, 33, 41, 45–46, 50

  Conversations with Stalin

  (Djilas), 43

  Coon Come, Matthew, 197

  Cree, xxv, 194–200

  self-determination for, 197–199

  Crimea, 124, 151–156

  Croatia, ix–x, xv, 3–51, 206, 269, 299

  See also communism; nationalism

  Croatian Democratic Alliance (HDZ) party, 6, 28

  Czechoslovakia, 73, 81, 149, 172, 305

  Dahuk, Iraq, 231–233, 238

  DDR. See German Democratic Republic (DDR)

  Djilas, Milovan, 4, 32, 43–47

  Donetsk, Germany, 123, 162–163, 165

  Doyle, Tommy, 279–285, 298

  Drakulić, Slavenka, 10

  Dubuc, Alain, 191–193

  East Germany. See Germany

  Eastern Europe, xxi–ii, xxiii, 121 See also communism

  Eisenstein, Sergei, 152

  Engels, Friedrich, 35, 98

  Enlightenment, xiv, xx

  ethnic cleansing, xxiii, 24–26, 33, 270, 285

  See also genocide

  FAP. See Frei Arbeiter Partei (FAP)

  fascism, 124, 131

  nationalism defined as, 148

  federalism, 171–176, 185, 189–190, 192–193, 200

  nationalism and, 172–174

  Fichte, Johann Gottlieb, 88

  First World War, 222, 245

  France, xix, xvi, 69, 89, 122

  Frankfurt, 76, 82, 85, 93, 95–96, 98, 101, 105–106, 256

  Frederick the Great, 81

  Freeland, Christia, 127–128

  Frei Arbeiter Partei (FAP), 84

  Freud, Sigmund, 6, 99

  Gagarin, Yuri, 144

  genocide

  in Balkans, 8, 270

  in Kurdistan, 242–248

  nationalism and, 248

  Geoffrion, Bernie, 211

  German Democratic Republic (DDR), 56, 60, 64, 67, 71, 73–75, 76, 79–80, 85, 91

  Germany, xiv, xvi, xxiv, 13, 52–110, 206, 276, 281

  See also German Democratic epublic (DDR); multi-culturalism; nationalism; Protestants; socialism

  glasnost era, 123, 148

  Glava?, Branimir, 32

  Goebbels, Joseph, 70, 87

  Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 102

  Gorbachev, Mikhail, 132, 148, 152, 157, 162

  Great Britain, xiii, xix, 69, 89, 204, 271–272, 276, 300, 303, 305

  See also Great Britain; imperialism; Northern Ireland

  Guevara, Che, 259

  Havel, Václav, x, 23

  HDZ party. See Croatian

  Democratic Alliance (HDZ) party

  Henry VIII, 277

  Hercegovina, 5

  See also Bosnia-Hercegovina

  Herder, Johann Gottfried, 89

  Hitler, Adolf, xxiv, 3, 70–71, 86, 89, 90–92, 94

  Hitler-Stalin pact (1939), 148

  Hobbes, Thomas, 9, 33

  Hobsbawm, Eric, 127

  Hohenzollern Empire, 90

  Holocaust, 90

  Holy Roman Empire, 90, 106

  Honecker, Erich, 68, 73, 81, 86

  Horbal, Nikola, 129–131

  Hungary, 60, 149

  Husák, Gustav, 81

  Hussein, Saddam, xxv, 223–224, 226, 235, 239–42

  imperialism, x, xiv, xx–xxii, 49–50, 61, 80, 122, 274–75

  British, 231, 273–276, 278, 303

  European, xiv, 90, 147

  Russian, 154–155

  India, xxvi, 30, 172–173, 273, 305

  IRA. See Irish Republican Army (IRA)

  Iran, xxv, 222–223, 254

  Iraq, xxv, 221–223, 265

  Ireland, 278–279

  Irish Republican Army (IRA), 173, 262, 271, 285

  Israel, 271

  See also Jews, nationalism

  James II, 277

  Jasenovac, Croatia, 19, 22–24

  Jews, 19, 39, 89–90, 147, 165, 248

  JNA. See Yugoslav National Army (JNA)

  Johnson, Samuel, xxvi

  KDP. See Kurdish Democratic Party (KDP)

  Khmelnitsky, Bogdan, 167

  Khomeini, Ayatollah, xxv

  Kiev, 119, 121, 124–125, 127, 129, 134–135, 140, 163, 167

  Kohl, Helmut, 86, 94

  Kolpakov, Vladimir, 163–166

  Kosovo, 12, 13, 278

  battle of, 42

  Krajina, 14, 27, 34, 37, 40–41, 269

  Kravchuk, Leonid, 124, 131, 154

  Kurdish Democratic Party (KDP), 228–229, 234, 249

  Kurdistan, 221–265, 269, 311

  See also communism; genocide; nationalism; socialism

  Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), 249, 251, 253–254, 256, 260

  Laporte, Pierre, 185

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p; Latvia, 201

  Leipzig, 55–59, 61, 63–64, 70, 77, 82, 85, 93, 96, 99, 141

  Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich, 35, 90, 163

  London, xxiii, 110, 127, 179, 211, 267

  Louis XIV of France, 277

  Luther, Martin, 80–81, 284

  Lutherans, 56, 80

  Luxemburg, Rosa, 98

  Maatz, Hans Joachim, 65

  Mareković, Tomislav, 28

  Marian persecutions, 277

  Maron, Monika, 64–65

  Marx, Karl, 35, 62, 98, 150

  May, Karl, 101, 105

  McCallum, Brian “Herbie,” 266–270, 292

  Milhajlović, Draža, 12

  Milošević, Slobodan, 6, 11–12, 39, 43, 46, 50, 81, 308

  Milton, John, 45

  Mölln, Schleswig-Holstein, 94,96, 99

  Montreal, 173, 175–176, 186, 190, 195, 209, 302

  Moschek, Martin, 80–83

  Moscow, 105, 124, 140, 144, 152

  Muller, Maria, 88

  multiculturalism, 87, 98, 103, 276

  in Canada, 190

  in Germany, 108–9

  Munich, 66–67, 76

  Muslims, xxii–xxiii, 15

  Bosnian, 12, 43, 46–47

  Sunni, 223

  Mustafa, Mulla, 224, 226, 232, 234, 242

  Napoleon, xiv, 69, 90–91

  Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 177, 199

  nationalism, x–xx, xii–xvii, xxii–xxvii, 30, 40, 225

  Balkan, 4, 6–7, 11, 33, 45–46, 49

  civic, xiii–xvi, xxiii–xxiv

  Croatian, 8, 22

  English, 274

  ethnic, xi, xiv–xvii, xix, xxiv, xxvi, 33, 45, 110

  federalism and, 172–176

  folklore of backwardness and, 181–183

  genocide and, 248

  German, 70–71, 80–81, 85–86, 88–92, 98, 104, 106, 108–19

  Israeli, 106

  Kurdistan, 225, 244, 259–260,264–65

  Northern Irish, 272–77, 279, 288, 302–10, 312

  Quebec, xxiv–xxv, 181–191, 193, 195, 199, 201–202, 206–207, 209–10

  Scottish, 274

  Serbian, 8, 32, 42, 44, 46

  Ukrainian, xxv, 123–125, 127, 129–132, 134–135, 140, 148–150, 162, 165, 167

  violence and, 271

  Welsh, 274

  Western, 196

  Yugoslavian, 5, 9–13, 35–36

  Nazism, 8, 70, 74, 79, 82, 96, 135

  neo-Nazism, 84–95

  New Class, The (Djilas), 4

  New York, xxiii, 179

  Nixon, Pat, 16

  Nixon, Richard M., 16

  Nkrumah, Kwame, 177, 199

  Noelle-Neumann, Elizabeth, 101

  North-American Free Trade Area, 180

  Northern Ireland, xvi, 266–312

  See also nationalism; Ulster

  Novalis (von Hardenberg, Friedrich), 88

  Ocalan, Apo, 252, 254, 256–258, 264

  October Crisis, 185

  Odessa, 124, 151–156

  Ontario, 204, 207

  Orangemen (Ulster), 281–282, 284, 289, 298–300

  Oschetzki, Olga, 107

  Osijek, Croatia, 32, 38

  Ottawa, 171, 189, 209

  Ottoman Empire, 6, 222–223

  Paisley, Reverend Ian, 294

  Pakrac, Croatia, ix

  Pale, 12, 105

  Paradise Lost, 45

  Parizeau, Jacques, 207

  Parti Québécois (PQ), 205, 207, 209

  Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), 229

  Pavelić, Ante, 8

  peshmerga (Kurdish warriors), 225, 228–249

  PKK. See Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)

  Poland, 60, 69, 81, 86, 149

  Popović, Koča, 3

  post-imperialism, 49, 120, 275, 280

  post-nationalism, xx, xxii, xxvi, 85, 108

  PQ. See Parti Québécois (PQ)

  Prague, xi, 147

  Protestants, xvi, xxv, 266, 269–71, 277–279, 283–285, 287–288, 291–294, 298–300, 303, 310

  North German, 106

  PUK. See Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK)

  Pushkin, Aleksandr, 144, 157

  Quebec, xxiv–xxv, 169–212, 311

  belonging in, 206, 212

  state capitalism in, 178, 183

  See also nationalism; self-determination

  Quebec City, 181, 205

  Quebecois, xxiv, 171, 175, 178, 184, 187, 191–192, 199, 201, 206–207, 208, 211

  Quiet Revolution, 175, 182

  racism, xvi, xxiv, 85, 87, 103, 305

  Rahim, Muhyeddin, 234–237

  Raznjatović,Željko (a.k.a. Arkan), 31

  Rhodesia, 302

  Richard, Maurice, 185, 211

  Rieftenstahl, Leni, 70, 87

  Romania, 57, 81

  Romantics (German), xxiv, 8, 88–89

  Romeo and Juliet, 310

  Roosevelt, Franklin D., xxi, 42

  Rousseau, Dennis, 207–211

  Rushdie, Salman, 173

  Russia, xix, xxiv, 43, 60, 69, 135, 155, 165

  See also Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS); imperialism; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.)

  Sands, Bobby, 291

  Sarajevo, xxii, 4, 26, 270

  Schiller, Friedrich, 88, 102

  Schindler, Karla, 76–79, 93

  Schlöndorff, Volker, 55

  Schneider, Peter, 55, 64

  Second World War, xx, 8, 23,27, 47, 50, 134, 157

  self-determination, xii–xiv, xxi, xxiv–xxv, 50, 172, 222, 305, 312

  aboriginal rights and, 174

  Cree and, 197–199

  in Quebec, 194, 196

  in Yugoslavia, 13, 49

  Serbia, ix, xv, 3–51, 81, 299

  See also nationalism

  Šešelj, Vojislav, 31

  Seton-Watson, Hugh, 274

  Sevastopol, 123, 152–154, 156

  Siberia, 109, 142, 149

  Smith, Adam, xx

  Smith, Ian, 302

  socialism, 9, 15, 86

  in Germany, 72–79, 81, 91

  in Kurdistan, 258

  in Ukraine, 167

  Speer, Albert, 70, 87

  Sri Lanka, 173, 271, 302

  Stalin, Joseph, xxi, 42, 44, 90, 107, 133, 141, 156–157, 159

  Starčević, Ante, 8

  Syria, xxv, 222

  Talabani, Jalal, 229

  Thatcher, Margaret, 43

  Tito, Josip Broz, xxiii, 3–4, 9–10, 12–13, 15, 16, –17, 20–21, 23, 42, 44–45, 47

  Toronto, 123, 190, 302

  Treaty of Lausanne (1923),222

  Treaty of Sèvres (1920), 222

  Trois-Rivières, Quebec, 175, 187, 207–12

  Trotsky, Leon, 252

  Trudeau, Pierre, 185, 189, 192, 202

  Tudjman, Franjo, 6, 21–22

  Turkey, xxv, 107, 221–223, 260–61, 265, 269

  Two Concepts of Liberty (Berlin), xviii

  Ukraine, xxiv–xxv, 43, 119–167

  See also communism; nationalism; socialism

  Ulster, 270, 272, 279, 294, 300, 303

  See also Northern Ireland

  Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), 266–267, 281, 290

  UN. See United Nations (UN)

  UN Commission on Human

  Rights, 197

  UNESCO. See United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

  UNHCR. See United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

  Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.), 173

  See also Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Russia

  United Nations (UN), ix–x, 14, 17–19, 24, 38, 190, 227

  United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 34

  United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR),227

  United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR), 18

  United States of America (U.S.A.), 130, 180, 234, 276

  UN
PROFOR. See United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR)

  U.S.A. See United States of America (U.S.A.)

  U.S.S.R. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.)

  Ustashe, ix, 7–8, 13, 19, 21–22, 25, 47, 306

  UVF. See Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)

  Versailles, xxi, 50, 92, 222

  Vienna, 90, 119, 147

  Volk, xiv, 75, 88–89, 91–92, 108–9

  Vukovar, Serbia, 32–40, 305

  Wenders, Wim, 54

  West Germany. See Germany

  Wilhelm II, 69

  William III of Orange, 277–278, 283, 286

  Wilson, Woodrow, 222

  Wolf, Rosa, 98–101, 108

  Wolfe, General James, 169

  Yalta, xxi, 50, 152

  Yeltsin, Boris, 154, 167

  Yugoslav National Army (JNA),35, 39

  Yugoslavia, xxiii, 3, 5, 9–10, 11, 12–13, 20, 23, 26, 30, 47–50, 172–173, 207

  See also communism, nationalism, self-determination, Serbia

  Zagreb, 15, 17–18, 29, 32, 35,311

  Zola, Emile, 164

 

 

 


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