Bosnia: Ashdown Faces Huge Challenge
The new High Representative's top task is to weed out widespread fraud and lawlessness.
The new High Representative's top task is to weed out widespread fraud and lawlessness.
Government efforts to return property to Serbs who fled the Krajina region are dogged with problems.
The latest investigation into the 1995 massacre of Muslims in a UN "safe haven" has brought about the resignation of the entire Dutch government and a top army general, but it still lets the troops off rather lightly.
Milosevic looks set to spin out his trial, despite a tribunal decision to cut down the length of the proceedings by admitting written statements.
Heceg-Bosna statelet, says defence, was set up to prevent genocide against Croats.
Now that the Dutch have owned up to their role in the Srebrenica massacre, surely it's time for the former Bosnian warring factions to take a good hard look at the atrocity and the events that preceded it.
A decade after the outbreak of war, Bosnia is at peace but remains mired in petty political struggles and almost hopeless poverty.
After 10 years of steadily declining standards in the courts, Bosnian Serb leaders are waking up to the need to get politicians off the backs of judges.
Yugoslav president Vojislav Kostunica and his federal military chiefs advised Hague indictee Ratko Mladic to go into hiding.
Serbia's prime minister has betrayed the hopes of those who expected a change in morality to accompany the change of regime after the fall of Slobodan Milosevic