Internal situation in the newly-created Serbian states and regions outside Serbia is chararacterized by lawlessness, quarrels, dictatorship and chaos… The obvious strategy to unify all Serbs into a single state through a war of conquest and ethnic cleansing of territories followed by a demand for a “self-determination of peoples” until secession (e.g., annexation) is close to ending in total failure […]

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