Tag Archives: Kosovo
Some texts on Islamic communities in Bosnia, Sandjak and Kosovo
One of the biggest problems for someone interested in understanding the region of the former Yugoslavia is how to assess the credibility of the sources available. This is so even for researchers and scholars, but even more for average citizens … Continue reading
Portugal recognizes the independence of Kosovo
I am happy and proud! Better late than never, although we can’t say that q recognition 8 mounths after independence was declared is really a late recognition. Interestingly, the minister of Foreign Affairs declared that it was the changes in … Continue reading
Boris Tadic on the partition of Kosovo:
As pressures over Boris Tadic from within the nationalist sector seem to be increasing, the Serbian President is responding to them the same way he has always, i.e. seeking to accommodate the nationalist agenda. Yesterday in an interview with RTS, … Continue reading
Filed under International Law, Kosovo, Nationalism, Serbia
SERBIA BETRAYED BY RUSSIA
Russia recognized today the independence of Abkazia and South Ossetia. While negotiations for the settlement of the status of Kosovo were going on, the serbian government based its strategy strategy in the belief that Russia would prevent the independence. Instead … Continue reading
Filed under Bosnia, EU, Georgia, International Law, Kosovo, Nationalism, Russia, Serbia, War
SPAIN AND KOSOVA: what is there to be afraid of?
This text corresponds to the translation of a post written in Portuguese where I analyzed the outcome of the parliamentary elections held in Spain last March. I have decided to post it now, because some signs are starting to appear … Continue reading
Filed under International Law, Kosovo, Portugal, Serbia, Spain
