Destabilised By The Stability Pact
Macedonia was lucky to escape a serious civil crisis during the Kosovo war. But the post-conflict argument over regional relations is proving just as divisive.
Macedonia was lucky to escape a serious civil crisis during the Kosovo war. But the post-conflict argument over regional relations is proving just as divisive.
When questioned the Serbs still in Kosovo distance themselves from the atrocities that took place during the conflict, but returning Albanians are angered by their version of events.
Tribunal Update 134 - Last Week in The Hague (12-18 July, 1999)
Tribunal Update 134 - Last Week in The Hague (12-18 July, 1999)
Tribunal Update 134 - Last Week in The Hague (12-18 July, 1999)
Whose side is Vuk Draskovic really on? Is he Milosevic's lightning rod, ready to draw the hostility of the crowd, or a double agent, out to strangle the revolution at birth?
Ibrahim Rugova returned to Kosovo Thursday but was gone again within hours. But no other Kosovo Albanians are in charge either.
Montenegrin and Serbian representatives have meet to discuss relations between the two republics. But the first round was only tactical sparring.
The initial euphoria of many returning Kosovo Albanians is fading, as the hard work of rebuilding a real life and viable society gets under way.