Opeds
In the grand scheme of things, the squabble over the north does not seem so big. When we look at the stars, we are not looking at them in their…
I will not negotiate with Serbia before they apologize. When there are negotiations, they will only be about the recognition. The negotiations will never be about internal issues. Albin Kurti…
Alone, and scared, she prayed that the agony of hits and pain would end, that everything would just stop and she would fall asleep. That every thought, glance, and feeling…
A growing body of evidence shows that when women participate in peace processes, parties are more likely to reach sustainable peace agreements that are more durable and better implemented.[1] In…
I saw a movie titled “Oslo” the other day. The movie is of no artistic value, reeks with overacting and has obvious gaps in the script. Yet it occupied my…
Balkan countries are polarized around the idea of OPEN BALKAN. On the one pole are countries like Kosovo, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, which are hesitant towards and even oppose…
Compromise is a good thing. It is one of the fundamentals of our modern civilization. Historically, outcomes were dictated by power, if you had it you were up and if…
Act One Hopes We are born and we die with hopes. We hope when we celebrate and grieve. We hope every morning and every evening before sleep. The hope dies…
The relations between Kosovo and Serbia are still a mess. Privileged international attention and good prospects for EU membership did little to encourage Kosovo and Serbian leaderships to resolve their…
Ten years have passed since the beginning of the technical dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia, and both countries are still aiming to reach a comprehensive agreement. This agreement intends to: address all their unsolved issues,…
The ill-famed Association/Community of Serb-majority Municipalities came with the First Agreement of Principles Governing the Normalization of Relations between Kosovo and Serbia in April 2013.
Kosovo prime minister Albin Kurti recently announced that his government was planning to launch a genocide claim against Serbia for crimes committed during the war in Kosovo as well as the policies of…
