The apologies that Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren made on Monday in Srebrenica are empty shells. “The Netherlands did not take any responsibility in the speech, did not explicitly acknowledge what Dutchbat did wrong and did not mention the consequences for the victims,” says Juliëtte Schaafsma, professor at Tilburg University, who and her colleagues have offered several hundred political apologies worldwide. examined. “There is nothing ‘deep’ about these apologies. A missed opportunity.”
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