The containers would then be returned to the airport, and the cycle would start all over again. Here, there is no street market to buy even a loaf of bread or cigarettes. The compulsion to be a witness of a crime and to stand by did not serve to make people accustomed to a continuum of atrocities, but to alarm and mobilize them. In his interview for Gazi-Husrefbeg Magazin in he claimed that TWRA main objective in Bosnia was not humanitarian aid but financial help in establishing an Islamic state. Thus, for example, while the Bosnian Serb leadership played the front-stage role of orchestrating the siege of the city under the official banner of ethnic grievance and animosity, backstage they profited from the siege through clandestine business dealings that included cross-ethnic economic exchange across the frontlines.
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