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Why is Serbian Orthodox Church following Milosevic’s agenda in Kosovo?

On almost all significant occasions in Kosovo, Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) attempts to do something that asks for trouble in Kosovo. Not only that they have never spoken about their…

June 14, 2021Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia

Geopolitics Propaganda and Disinformation

Why does Serbia demand the construction of a Russian military camp in Balkans?

Challenging for KFOR was the confrontation with Russian troops, who had occupied Pristina airport before the arrival of NATO forces in Kosovo in June 1999. The Russians, without prior coordination…

June 1, 2021Balkans, Kosovo, Russia, Serbia

Economy Energy Governance

Smuggling, cryptocurrencies and illegal mining in northern Kosovo

Smuggled goods enter Kosovo freely from Serbia, through the villages of North Mitrovica since the post-war period. The Government of Kosovo has never succeeded to extend its authority 100% in this…

May 19, 2021cryptocurrency, Kosovo, North Mitrovica, Serbia

Conflict War crimes

Can Kosovo sue Serbia for genocide?

Twenty-two years after the war, Kosovo announced for the second time that will prepare the case to sue Serbia for the genocide caused during the period 1998/99 in Kosovo. The…

May 13, 2021Arbesa Hoxha, Kosovo, Serbia

Healthcare

Kosovo does not accept vaccines from China and Russia

The change of three last governments since the beginning of the COVID 19 pandemic, has left Kosovo behind in pandemic management. The total lockdown in March last year caused great damage…

April 13, 2021Covid-19, Kosovo

Governance

From the ICTY to the Specialized Chambers: The KLA’s Journey through the Courts

The Kosovo Specialist Chambers & Specialist Prosecutor's Office for Kosovo in The Hague were established at the persistence of the international community with the relevant constitutional changes by the Assembly…

March 30, 2021Arbesa Hoxha, KLA, Kosovo

Propaganda and Disinformation

Third forces to destabilize public opinion in Kosovo amid institutional gap

Kosovo is a key to regional stability in the Balkans. This has been proved as the end of bloody dismantling of Yugoslavia ceased with the end of war in Kosovo…

March 19, 2021Arbesa Hoxha, Kosovo, Russia, Serbia

Geopolitics

Serbia’s dangerous alliances and influences

Serbia is a country that constantly tries to play the role of “big brother” in the Western Balkans, even if it creates problems with its neighbor countries, or even interfering…

March 10, 2021Arbesa Hoxha, Kosovo, Serbia

Geopolitics

Kosovo´s dialogue with Serbia: crisis or opportunity?

The "early" visit to Kosovo of the European Union special envoy for the dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia, Miroslav Lajcak, took place before the results of the February 14 elections…

March 4, 2021Arbesa Hoxha, Kosovo, Serbia

Governance

Kosovo in the 13th year of independence: Opportunities and risks

Kosovo's February 14th parliamentary elections mark a major turning point since the post-war period. Self-determination Movement (LVV) a left-wing party, emerged as the leading force in Kosovo, leaving behind the…

February 17, 2021Arbesa Hoxha, Kosovo, Kurti, LVV

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