The Cold war was a series of Proxy Wars, The Cold war began shortly after the end of World War 2, since Germany was overthrown the only superpowers left were U.S and Soviet Union (Present day Russia) They differences were that Soviet Union was a communist country and the U.S was a Captialist country, they both came very very close to Nuclear War since they both were making Nuclear Bombs, they also had Proxy Wars (Wars that were fought between 2 countries but not on their soil) Korean War, Vietnam, Grenada etc, the Soviet Union fell in 1991.
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1989 - Milosevic becomes president of Serbia
1991 - Civil war begins in the Balkans
3 March 1992 - Bosnia and Herzegovina declare independance
April 1992-1995 - Muslims and Croats are killed in ethnic cleansing (Bosnian Genocide)
A. they have collapsed and returned to communist policies