Macedonia on the brink of ethnic war

Salam Burdu 5 months ago Region: Macedonia

In the past 48 hours in the Macedonian capital were two incidents between ethnic Albanians and Macedonians. Yesterday afternoon in Skopje neighborhood Cair large group of young people take off the Macedonian flag and bu... more

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Did Kosovo Set Precedent for South Ossetia?

Global Voices 4 years ago Region: Kosovo

Posted by Sinisa Boljanovic to Global Voices Online See Global Voices special coverage page on the South Ossetia crisis. When Kosovo unilaterally declared independence on February 17, 2008 governments around the world ... more

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Slovakia Refuses to Recognize Kosovo

Global Voices 4 years ago Region: Kosovo

Posted by Margarete Hurn to Global Voices Online   The Republic of Kosovo declared independence on February 17, 2008. Thus far, 43 out of 192 United Nation countries have recognized Kosovo's independence, including ... more

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Is Kosovo Heading for Partition?

IWPR 4 years ago Region: Kosovo

As new constitution comes into force, communal divisions and a row over the international presence threaten to split province. By Nedim Sarac in Sarajevo Kosovo’s first constitution, which came into effect on June ... more

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David and Goliath: What is behind the EU Stabilization and Association Agreement with Serbia?

Miljan Zečević 5 years ago Region: Serbia

- Kosovo is once more in Serbian history the alleged determining factor of the future path that the country is going to take.            On the 29th of April, Serbian Pre... more

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Is New Probe Into Organ-Trafficking Claims Justified?

IWPR 5 years ago Region: Serbia

By IWPR staff Allegations that Kosovo Albanian militants killed captives and sold their organs abroad have prompted calls for the claims to be investigated further, but IWPR enquiries suggest there is insufficient new evi... more

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Serbian Anger at Haradinaj Acquittal

IWPR 5 years ago Region: Serbia

By Merdijana Sadovic in Sarajevo and Aleksandar Roknic in Belgrade. Hague tribunal judges this week acquitted Kosovo’s ex-prime minister Ramush Haradinaj and his co-accused Idriz Balaj of all charges in their indict... more

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Kosovo A just solution requires multinational co-existence ,LLP staement

Malik Muhammad Arif 5 years ago Region: Pakistan

Today, a real just solution for Kosovo comes through the restoration of multinational co-existence (an aspiration that unfortunately has been lost in most part) and the full respect of the rights of all ethnic groups an... more

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Belgrade, Crimes Against Humanity, and Introspection

Mohan Nepali 5 years ago Region: Yugoslavia

Following the declaration of independence by Kosovo, the Serbians protested violently by attacking the US and its European allies’ embassies in Belgrade on 21 February. It was wrong in principle on the side of the Se... more

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Serbia Warns That It Will Condemn Indpendent Kosovo State

Can Tran 5 years ago Region: Bosnia and Herzegowina

The authorities in the province of Kosovo have said that they will unilaterally declare independence from Serbia in the coming weeks. They have explained that talks with Serbia have made no progress. In response, Belgrade ... more

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