Documents / FOIA release
This Central Intelligence Agency conference report, dated October 1995, contains the proceedings of a conference on ethnic conflict held 30 September to 1 October 1993. The CIA's Geographic Resources Division sponsored it. Academic geographers, anthropologists and US Government officials presented papers on ethnic and territorial conflict in Eastern Europe, Western Europe, the former Soviet Union, Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, Asia and South Asia. They also discussed what these conflicts mean for US policy. The document contains no UFO material.
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C000123268 However, many of them have regional loyalties that DR. CRYSTAL: The animosity toward the Vietnam- Beijing can no longer trust. The economic discrepan- ese remains the most significant source of ethnic ten- cies between the south and east, on the one hand, and sion. Hopefully, this tortured land will have some time the north and west, on the other, are extraordinary. You to reconstitute its policy. The Vietnamese have with- have the Fourth World and Firat World side by side in drawn, the United States seems to have played a one country. The people in the south are becoming benign role during this recent election, and the UN very tired of carrying the north. I think Hong Kong peacekeeping force was a success-despite the pre- may be an issue. I think, in some ways, a military diction of most everyone. Hopefully, we can look for- buildup may be also for domestic concerns. I do not ward to a time when these inflamed ethnic passions think people have focused on that issue. will subside. COMMENT: Dr. Crystal, when you spoke of Cambo- dia, you focused mostly on the anti-Vietnamese senti- ment. What are your thoughts on the country's other ethnic problems? 129
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 205 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.