Dec 15, 2010
Holbrooke or Milosevic: Who Is the Greater Murderer?
Diana Johnstone answers the question.
"It is usually considered good form to avoid sharp criticism of someone who has just died. But Richard Holbrooke himself set a striking example of the breach of such etiquette. On learning of the death in prison of Slobodan Milosevic, Holbrooke did not hesitate to describe him as a"monster" comparable to Hitler and Stalin."
Read her essay here.
"It is usually considered good form to avoid sharp criticism of someone who has just died. But Richard Holbrooke himself set a striking example of the breach of such etiquette. On learning of the death in prison of Slobodan Milosevic, Holbrooke did not hesitate to describe him as a"monster" comparable to Hitler and Stalin."
Read her essay here.