Information on "Crime" and "Balkans "
November 2011
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Nov 2011
The Democratic Transformation of the Balkans
Author: Rosa Balfour, Corina Stratulat
Publisher: European Policy Centre (EPC)
This paper's main argument is that consolidating democracy beyond the creation of formal institutions must be at the heart of EU strategies towards the Balkans. More on «The Democratic Transformation of the Balkans»
January 2009
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2009
CASD CeMiSS Quarterly Autumn 2009
Author: Diego Baliani, Paolo Quercia, Andrea Grazioso, Maria Egizia Gattamorta, Nunziante Mastrolia, Lorenzo Striuli
Publisher: Centro Alti Studi per la Difesa (CASD)
This issue considers political problems in different regions: Middle East, South Eastern Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States, Africa, India-China and European defense initiatives. More on «CASD CeMiSS Quarterly Autumn 2009»
April 2008
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Apr 2008
"New Wars" on the Balkans
Author: Vassil Genchev
Publisher: Centro Argentino de Estudios Internacionales (CAEI)
The relationship between violence, illicit trade, and the onset, continuation and ending of conflict is complex, unpredictable and constantly conditioned by the interplay of domestic and international interests and power realignments. More on «"New Wars" on the Balkans»
October 2007
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4 Oct 2007
Interactions of the International Community, State Institutions, Civil Society, and Illegal Organizations
Author: Drew Engel
Publisher: European Training and Research Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (ETC)
This paper discusses the capacity building impact of the international community, state institutions, civil society and illegal organizations on the justice system in Bosnia and the Balkans more generally. More on «Interactions of the International Community, State Institutions, Civil Society, and Illegal Organizations»
August 2007
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Aug 2007
Approaching or Avoiding Cooperative Security?
Author: Dennis J D Sandole, Plamen Pantev, Heinz Vetschera, Jolyon Naegele, Lulzim Peci, Dušan Janjić, John Erath, Denisa Saraljić-Maglić, Matthew Rhodes, Franz-Lothar Altmann, Amadeo Watkins, Sandro Knezović, Sonja Biserko, Dragana Klincov, Nina Dobrković,
Publisher: Austrian Federal Ministry of Defence (BMLV)
This paper examines the role of the international community in state reconstruction, nation and institution building in post-conflict societies, with a particular emphasis on the Western Balkan region. More on «Approaching or Avoiding Cooperative Security?»
November 2006
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23 Nov 2006
Organized Crime and Terrorism in the Balkans
Author: Drew Engel
Publisher: European Training and Research Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (ETC)
This paper enumerates the risks of and possible solutions for organized crime and terrorism in the Balkans. More on «Organized Crime and Terrorism in the Balkans»
October 2006
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Oct 2006
Bosnia and Herzegovina: The Challenge of Legitimacy
Author: T. K. Vogel
Publisher: swisspeace
This paper details the domination of Bosnian politics by nationalist parties representing the country's three constituent peoples. More on «Bosnia and Herzegovina: The Challenge of Legitimacy»
September 2006
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Sep 2006
Trafficking in Persons in South East Europe - a Threat to Human Security
Author: Akif Ayhan, Katerina Badikova, Nadya Dimitrova, Sueda Elif Tuba Dündar, Basak Kale, Ayse Nilufer Narli, Ladan Rahmani
Publisher: Austrian Federal Ministry of Defence (BMLV)
This issue examines human security approach to trafficking in general, and in the particular context of trafficking in persons to and from South East Europe (SEE). More on «Trafficking in Persons in South East Europe - a Threat to Human Security»
May 2006
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May 2006
Transnational Responses to Human Trafficking in the Balkans
Author: Nicole Lindstrom
Publisher: New School, New York, US / Graduate Program in International Affairs (GPIA)
This paper examines human trafficking policy in the Balkans. More on «Transnational Responses to Human Trafficking in the Balkans»
December 2005
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Dec 2005
Smuggling as a Threat to National and International Security
Author: Iztok Prezelj, Marija Gaber
Publisher: Partnership for Peace Consortium (PfPC) of Defense Academies and Security Studies Institutes
This paper is a case study of smuggling through Slovenia via the Balkan smuggling route, and of how Slovenia deals with this threat to its national security. More on «Smuggling as a Threat to National and International Security»


