IWPR
Institute for War & Peace Reporting
The murder of a Serb in Montenegro has sparked a wave of anti-Albanian sentiment.
Macedonians fear an extended role for NATO could turn the country into the Balkans' third protectorate.
Defendants have always challenged the legitimacy of war crimes tribunals - and they have almost always been wrong.
The sharp increase in violence in the closing days of the fighting is likely to be the focus of exploratory investigations by the Hague war crimes court.
Skopje is growing increasingly frustrated over international policing of its border with Kosovo
The judges' detailed verdict in the Krstic case made clear that the court's first conviction for genocide is unlikely to be its last.
For the first time, the Hague tribunal openly fingers Croatian citizens, including the former president, of war crimes in Croatia.
Many in Albania are demanding the death penalty for those who sexually abuse children.
The Georgian leadership dismisses fears that the autonomous republic of