That surely was no less naive than believing that the US was bombing yugoslavia to liberate kosovo. I mean, gosh, by now that's plainly not the case. It has led to a privatization frenzy characterized by the stripping of state assets that certainly makes one now appreciate liberation in a whole new light. http://www.swans.com/library/art9/kkilib01.html
"And what was the wonderful imperial gain from the Kosovar war in your mind? "
The demonstration effect, we can and will destroy any government that doesn't conform with US foreign policy goals of opening the world's economies to foreign investment on foreign investors and international credit agencies' terms.
http://www.monthlyreview.org/699wood.htm