THERE IS NO SERBIA:

U.S. and Germany to recognize Kosovo independence, diplomats say (Dan Bilefsky, January 10, 2008, IHT)

The United States and Germany have agreed to recognize Kosovo and get the rest of Europe to follow suit after the province declares independence following the Serbian elections next month, according to senior European Union diplomats close to negotiations over the future of Kosovo.

America determines who is a sovereign.

Posted by Orrin Judd at January 11, 2008 12:59 PM