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History Resurgent: Old and New Challenges in the Western Balkans

Alex Maciag
12 April 2019clock12 Minute Read
Kosovo Army

Soldiers of the Kosovan Security Force at the Adem Jashari Barrack in Pristina. Kosovo angered Serbia in December 2018 by approving the transformation of its lightly-armed emergency response force into a fully-fledged army of 5,000 personnel; the latest i

With competition for influence increasing, old tensions are being revived in the fragile Western Balkans. The West must avoid complacency and show leadership in resolving critical issues before they become dangerous.

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