Kosovo

  • Jun 12, 2017
  • 2 min read

Kosovo election winners may lack coalition partners

Popular dissatisfaction will hobble coalition forming for ruling PDK while hardline nationalists will be emboldened

Kosovo
  • May 23, 2017
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Elections may return Kosovo guerrilla chief as premier

Belgrade could face across the negotiating table a former guerrilla commander it tried to extradite for war crimes

Kosovo
  • Mar 21, 2017
  • 7 min read

Kosovo-Serbia extradition row threatens normalisation

Negotiations to normalise Belgrade-Prishtina relations may be revived, but with limited prospects for success

Kosovo
  • Mar 10, 2017
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EU words alone will not calm Balkan conflicts

A worsening trend in relations between Serbia and Kosovo is calling for decisive action from a faltering EU

Kosovo
  • Mar 8, 2017
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West will not accept move to create Kosovo army

Thaci's renewed attempt to convert defence force into army will run up against Western caution

Kosovo
  • Feb 23, 2017
  • 7 min read

Border disputes will keep Balkan region unstable

Balkan border disputes have a range of negative consequences, not least the potential for regional stability

Balkans
  • Feb 7, 2017
  • 2 min read

Rising nationalism may shake Balkan borders

There could be no end to nationalists’ territorial claims, whatever concessions are made

Balkans
  • Jan 30, 2017
  • 7 min read

Islamist terrorism may now take new forms in Balkans

The impending demise of Islamic State in the Middle East has not reduced the terrorist threat to the Balkans

Balkans