Civil War in the Former Yugoslavia: Causes, the Dayton Agreement, and Key Figures
This paper discusses the major causes and circumstances leading up to the dissolution of the Yugoslavian state during the early and mid 1990s. Primarily, the paper examines three elements: the failure of the Yugoslavian economy, the failure of the unified national government, and the rising ethnic tensions that fueled the ethnic cleansing policies in the nation during the civil war.
