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Serbia poses a threat to NATO allies

Due to recognition of Kosova’s independence, Montenegro and North Macedonia were recently threatened by the Serbian government. The threat was posed by none other than the Serbia’s minister of defense Milos…

August 22, 2023Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia

Conflict

Assessing the early elections as a long-term solution to the crisis in north Kosova

Even after three weeks, there is still high level of tension in Kosova's north. The incident days before, when the Serbian police crossed the border into Kosova to abduct three…

June 26, 2023Kosovo, Serbia

Geopolitics Governance

The aggressive policy of Kosovar premier Albin Kurti has reached a breaking point with the US and the European powers

Relations between Kosovo and Serbia have undergone a clear deterioration since 2021, following the election of Albin Kurti as prime minister of Kosovo. Kurti came to power after a strong…

June 13, 2023Kosovo, Serbia, USA

Conflict Governance

Serbia’s signals for blocking the Ohrid Agreement

The repeated burning of cars recently in the north Kosova, which was an act precisely orchestrated by Belgrade, is now signaling the obstruction of the agreement on the part of…

April 12, 2023Kosovo, Serbia

War crimes

The special Tribunal of Kosovo is born as a political choice, perhaps there will be a need for a political solution

The trial against the former leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), Hashim Thaçi- former commander-in-chief of KLA and the other KLA heads, Kadri Veseli, Jakup Krasniqi and Rexhep Selimi…

April 6, 2023KLA, Kosovo

Estimates Opinion

Will the French-German Proposal Finally End the Longest Conflict in the Balkans?

There was a general understanding reached during the previous meeting between Prime Minister Kurti and President Vucic in Brussels over contents of the Franco-German proposal, also known as the EU…

March 17, 2023Kosovo, Serbia

Geopolitics

The dialogue Pristina Belgrade highly likely restarts in Brussels

On February 27, it is very possible to be signed an agreement between Kosovo and Serbia based on the proposal that France and Germany have proposed to the leaders of…

February 21, 2023Kosovo, Serbia

Democracy Governance

Early elections in Serbia, political charade to avoid the EU plan for normalization agreement between Kosova and Serbia

The possibility of a deterioration in relations between two parties that make up Serbia's ruling coalition—the Progressive Party of Serbia, which is led by the country's president, Aleksandar Vucic, and…

February 13, 2023Kosovo, Serbia

Conflict Geopolitics

Kosovo and Serbia lose if their leaders delay and deliberately block peace process

Intense diplomatic activity involving the European Union, the United States and in particular the German, French and recently Italy governments is affecting Kosovo and Serbia, in search of a new…

February 6, 2023Kosovo, Serbia

Conflict Geopolitics

Serbia’s aggressive campaign to deny Kosova’s existence

According to information on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 117 nations throughout the world have recognized Kosova as a sovereign and independent state since its declaration…

January 18, 2023Kosovo, Serbia

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