The Balkans
The Hague Tribunal: Milosevic charges NATO with war crimes
Part 3
By Chris Marsden, March 2, 2002
This is the conclusion of a three-part series dealing with the trial of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic at The Hague. See Part 1 and Part 2.
The Hague Tribunal: Milosevic charges NATO with war crimes
Part 2
By Chris Marsden, March 1, 2002
This is the second of a three-part series dealing with the trial of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic at The Hague. See Part 1 and Part 3.
The Hague Tribunal: Milosevic charges NATO with war crimes
Part 1
By Chris Marsden, February 28, 2002
This is the first of a three-part series dealing with the trial of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic at The Hague. See Part 2 and Part 3.
The New York Times on the Milosevic trial: a triumph of cynicism
By Barry Grey and David Walsh, February 16, 2002
The New York Times published an editorial on February 11 hailing the opening of the war crimes trial of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic as a “triumph for the civilized world.”...
Privatisation drive in Yugoslavia could provoke a "social bomb"
By Paul Mitchell, February 11, 2002
A leading Yugoslav economist has warned the Serbian government that its privatisation programme could create a “social bomb”.
Kosovo still without a functioning government
By Tony Robson, January 30, 2002
More than two months since elections were held in Kosovo for the newly created Assembly, the Yugoslav province remains without a government or president.
Yugoslavia: Union leaders order bank workers to end occupations
By Paul Mitchell, January 21, 2002
Union leaders last week ordered workers to end their weeklong occupation of several Yugoslav banks. The Institute of War and Peace Reporting has described the occupation as “the biggest social p...
An exchange on nationalism in Serbia
January 19, 2002
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Montenegro: European Union opposes moves towards independence
By Paul Mitchell, January 5, 2002
The European Union has warned the Montenegrin government to abandon its plans for a referendum on independence from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY). The FRY is presently comprised of Serbia&m...
Elections confirm popular hostility towards Kosovo Liberation Army
By Tony Robson, December 17, 2001
The most significant feature of November’s elections for the new assembly in Kosovo is the continued failure of the political successors of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) to win any substantia...
Milosevic trial: Hague Tribunal shows its partisan nature
By Tony Robson, October 15, 2001
The trial of Slobodan Milosevic being held at The Hague has been hailed as the climax of the efforts of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) to establish justice for th...
Serbia faces increased political and social turmoil
By Harvey Thompson, October 11, 2001
A year after the ousting of Slobodan Milosevic by the pro-Western opposition movement, the republic of Serbia is wracked by extreme social and economic tensions that have recently spilled out in a wav...
