Serbian Parliament
Srebrenica Declaration: No Landmark But a Muddy Compromise
Belgrade | 01 April 2010 | By Marijana TomaIf the adoption of this text is not followed by concrete actions, starting with Ratko Mladic’s arrest, Serbia’s culture of impunity will not have changed and this is no more than empty words.
Matthew Parish
Gregorian’s Departure Weakens US Interest in Bosnia
| 31 March 2010 | By Matthew ParishTop US official’s departure is another nail in the coffin of the discredited OHR – as well as a mixed blessing for his principal sparring partner, the Bosnian Serb leader.
Crisis Will Not Shake Fundamentals of Greek Diplomacy
Athens | 09 March 2010 | By Aristotle TziampirisIn spite of its current economic troubles, the broad thrust of Greek foreign policy – on the Macedonia name dispute and other issues – will remain unaltered.
Radovan Karadzic
Karadzic's 'Holy War'
| 02 March 2010 | By Marcus TannerKaradzic's talk of 'holy war' is no rhetorical exaggeration for the court. He and his supporters believed God was on their side.
The Sarajevo-Belgrade Train - a Metaphor for Progress?
| 02 March 2010 | By Gerasimos TsourapasThe fact that this rail journey takes all of eight hours points to the many obstacles that still stand in the way of regional reconciliation.
Playing Politics with Albania’s Communist Era Crimes
Tirana | 11 February 2010 | By Besar LikmetaThe gruesome discovery of a mass grave near Tirana deserves more than the usual political bickering between left and right.
Nidzara Ahmetasevic
Balkan Extradition Treaties – Better Late Than Never
Sarajevo | 10 February 2010 | Nidzara AhmetasevicGovernments are only acting now under pressure from the EU. But the delay is not the fault of the politicians alone – it’s up to ordinary citizens, too, to demand change.
EU ‘Agreeing to Disagree’ on Balkans Holds Dangers
Tirana | 02 February 2010 | By Gjergji VurmoThe uneven policies of EU countries towards enlargement in the Western Balkans and Turkey are sending the wrong message to the region.
Isa Gacaferi
Kosovo's Judiciary in Limbo
Pristina | 03 February 2010 | By Isa GacaferiIn most democratic states, there is a clear division between executive, legislative and judicial powers. On paper this is also true in Kosovo, although the reality is very different.
Srecko Latal
Bosnia Faces Critical Challenges in 2010
Sarajevo | 21 January 2010 | By Srecko LatalAll three communities have much to lose if their leaders continue on their current confrontational course.