The neologism has been thought up by Richard Holbrooke who wished to show that Kosovo will not be getting 2,000 ordinary observers American Envoy, Richard Holbrooke, convinced Yugoslav President, Slobodan Milosevic, among other things, to accept the coming of at most 2,000 unarmed verificators from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, who will control the cease-fire, the return […]

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