Kosovo

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• 5/19/19
  

  To Prevent Brain Drain, Kosovo Must Eradicate Corruption

  by Alon Ben-Meir and Arbana Xharra

  On the eve of the twentieth anniversary of the end of Kosovo war, the country is facing a dramatic large-scale brain drain.

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• 3-31-14
  

  Russia's Kosovo-Crimea Analogy is Ridiculous

  by Christopher P. Whitaker

  Russia justifies its annexation of Crimea by pointing to NATO intervention in Kosovo. But the Kosovo War came after years of international buildup, and Kosovo wasn't annexed by another country immediately afterward.

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• SOURCE: New York Times
  9-5-13
  

  Syria Is Not Kosovo

  by James P. Rubin

  Russia and China were also opposed to intervention in Kosovo. But that's where the similarity ends.

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• The Historic Agreement to End the Conflict in Kosovo

  by Ian Reifowitz

  Photo credit: Flickr/_Matt_T_After protracted, months-long negotiations, Kosovo and Serbia recently agreed to a compromise on sovereignty and autonomy that would end two decades of conflict. In extinguishing the last embers of war in what was Yugoslavia -- the volatile, ethnically divided nation where the assassination of an Austrian archduke launched World War I, and where civil war throughout the nineties led to ethnic cleansing and other atrocities -- Europe is nearing the end of its long journey to overcome its tribal enmities and build a cohesive, peaceful civilization.