Opeds

What effect does the legitimacy of a particular group have on the prospect of democratic reform, a hegemonic narrative of how a new state was formed, and the role that…

Nora Ahmetaj
06/02/2021

The legal framework for citizens participation in Kosovo's decision-making process has been evolving and adapting for years, striving for European standards. The international community and civil society have made a…

Marko Milenković
03/02/2021

The case for an inclusive, citizen-centered strategy to dealing with the past Kosovo citizens from diverse ethnic backgrounds believe that it is high time for Kosovo to come up…

Kathelijne Schenkel
27/01/2021

Recent polls of public opinion in Kosovo show that over 75 percent of the citizens are not at all satisfied with the current status-quo in with respect to relations with…

Ramadan Ilazi
25/01/2021

After almost two years’ pause, the EU facilitated dialogue resumed on July 12 with a ‘telesummit’ for two delegations and EU dignitaries, followed by a physical discussion in Brussels on…

Jovana Radosavljević
30/07/2020

Within the span of 10 days, the renewal of the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue went full circle, from being suddenly convened to being abruptly suspended. This turn of events happened due to…

Ognjen Gogić
07/07/2020

Proclamation designating both Albanian and Serbian with equality status of official languages in Kosovo sets a bar high for Kosovo's institutions in regard to the protection of linguistic rights. In…

Ognjen Gogić
07/07/2020

For over two years now the Brussels Dialogue has been in the shambles, and against this backdrop, there was a lot of anticipation from the June 27 summit between Presidents…

Ramadan Ilazi
07/07/2020

When you task a group of former insurgents and communists with building a democracy, you get Kosovo, an electoral democracy with a semi-autocratic leadership and monopolized market. Kosovo could be…

Shpetim Gashi
08/06/2020

Kosovo stands at a critical juncture. This is a phrase often used to describe the notorious political scenery which has plunged into a long period of crises since 2014. For…

Donika Emini
18/05/2020

The whole world has been talking and writing for months about the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the world, on the economy, social dynamics and in general on our…

Dušan Milenković
18/05/2020

2020 presents a chance for the continuation of the dialogue, but the chances for reaching the final agreement are slim. If the agreement does not happen this year, the question…

Lazar Rakić
17/04/2020