 Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kubva muna 1990 kusvika muna 1991, Kovic akatora chikamu mukuratidzira kwakasiyana-siyana kwekurwisana nehondo yekurwisana neFirst Gulf War, iyo yakaitika nguva pfupi mushure mekubudiswa kwefirimu rake rehupenyu muna 1989. Pakuvamba kwaMay 1999, pashure pokurwisa kwebhomba kweU.S. pamuzinda weChina muBelgrade, Yugoslavia, Kovic akasangana nemumiriri weChina kuUnited States Li Zhaoxing pamuzinda weChina muWashington D.C. kuratidza tsitsi dzake uye kupa mumiriri nevashandi vake maruva matsvuku makumi maviri. Akanga ari mutsoropodzi akasununguka weHondo yeIraq. 