Rather, their critics say, they have placed too much faith in talking with a Serbian leadership that cannot be trusted.
Now, a fraction of that business continues along special channels apparently sanctioned by the Serbian leadership.
The Serbian leadership has failed to divide us and will not outlast us.
None of the people accused today came from the Serbian military or political leadership.
But the last word on the role of the Serbian leadership in the Bosnian war has not been said.
Despite repeated requests, the Serbian nationalist leadership refused to let this reporter cross battle lines to visit such areas.
The Serbian nationalist leadership has never provided comprehensive casualty statistics.
Suddenly the light of reason seemed to illuminate the Serbian leadership.
There remains uncertainty whether that campaign, apparently orchestrated by the Serbian leadership, amounted to genocide.
The Serbian leadership promised to establish rest stops and feeding stations for the refugees, but there were none.