Author: TransConflict

The recent turmoil in North Kosovo over Pristina’s use of police to impose minority (Albanian) mayors there has had led to a

Once again the West struggles to enforce a deal of questionable value on unwilling Balkan participants. By David B. Kanin

By Gerard Gallucci Tensions over northern Kosovo continue. The Washington Post noticed in a January 12 editorial. The Post highlighted the negative role being

By Gerard Gallucci Tensions are rising again in north Kosovo. Serbia has reportedly put its forces on alert. Continuing conflict over the

NATO would be well within its UN mandate to allow some Serbian forces to return to Kosovo. Perhaps this is the

By David B. Kanin In the 1850’s and 1860s the French Emperor Napoleon III had some continental clout. He also

By David B. Kanin* European notables owe an apology to Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.  For years they have been demanding

By Gerard M. Gallucci* Under Article 24 of the United Nations Charter, the UN Security Council (UNSC) has “primary responsibility for the maintenance

By David B. Kanin* The poor performance of Russia’s military has galvanized a Western alliance that appeared disoriented and divided