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EU Sees Through Belarus Smoke

20 Nov 2009
Security Watch

The EU’s decision to extend its suspension of a visa ban on top Belarusian officials was a wise one amid the bloc’s disjointed and often contradictory policy toward Minsk over the years, Jeremy Druker comments for ISN Security Watch. More on «EU Sees Through Belarus Smoke»

Serb youth in Mitrovica, courtesy of hannanik/flickr

Caught Between Pristina and Belgrade

20 Nov 2009
Security Watch

As Kosovo goes it alone for the first time in local elections, the results are less significant than the voting process itself, as some Kosovo Serbs defy Belgrade’s boycott demand in a move that may cause a major rift between Serb communities in Kosovo, Igor Jovanovic and Anes Alic write for ISN Security Watch. More on «Caught Between Pristina and Belgrade»

White dove painted on red wall, courtesy of Chris Gierszewski/flickr

Liberal Peace Transitions Need Urgent Rethink

20 Nov 2009
Security Watch

A significant shift is required if international statebuilding and peacebuilding projects around the world are to contribute to peace and lead to reconciliation while also engaging with international standards for democracy and human rights, Oliver P Richmond writes for openDemocracy. More on «Liberal Peace Transitions Need Urgent Rethink»

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