Ethnic Interest Groups and U.S. Foreign Policy

In 1999, Albanian-American community leaders sat with President Bill Clinton in the White House, discussing NATO’s intervention in Yugoslavia—a moment that played a pivotal role in Kosovo’s path to independence. How did a small ethnic community of roughly 250,000 people gain such remarkable political influence in the United States? Ethnic Interest Groups and U.S. Foreign Policy: The Albanian-American Movements offers a front-row seat to the evolution of Albanian-American political activism, unco