Publications
2007
Coming Soon to a Country Near You: Kosova Sovereignty
December 2007 | USIPeace Briefing
Kosovo: Breaking the Deadlock
September 2007 | USIPeace Briefing
Is Serbia Moving Toward Europe?
May 2007 | USIPeace Briefing
Kosovo: What Can Go Wrong?
March 2007 | USIPeace Briefing
2006
The Future of Kosovo' s Security Sector
December 2006 | USIPeace Briefing
From Dayton to Brussels: Constitutional Preparations for Bosnia's EU Accession
October 2006 | Special Report
Kosovo: Ethnic Nationalism at Its Territorial Worst
August 25, 2006 | Special Report
No Stable Kosovo Without a Solution for Mitrovica
July 24, 2006 | USIPeace Briefing
Transitional Governance: From Bullets to Ballots
June 2006 | Stabilization and Reconstruction Series
Measuring Progress in Stabilization and Reconstruction
March 2006 | New Series: Stabilization and Reconstruction
Religious Contributions to Peacemaking: When Religion Brings Peace, Not War
January 2006 | Peaceworks
Explaining the Yugoslav Catastrophe: The Quest for a Common Narrative
January 2006 | USIPeace Briefing
2005
Orphans of Conflict: Caring for the Internally Displaced
October 2005 | Special Report
Teaching about the Religious Other
July 2005 | Special Report
The Hague Tribunal
June 2005 | USIPeace Briefing
Trauma and Transitional Justice in Divided Societies
April 2005 | Special Report
Kosovo: Final Status in 2005?
February 2005 | USIPeace Briefing
2004
Serbia at the Crossroads Again: Can the Country Firmly Embark on the Reform Path with President Boris Tadic?
November 2004 | Special Report
Serbia Takes a Step in the Right Direction
July 2004 | USIPeace Briefing
Kosovo and Serbia: Still in Need of a Plan
June 2004 | USIPeace Briefing
Kosovo: Status with Standards
April 2004 | USIPeace Briefing
Serbia Needs a Push in the Right Direction
March 2004 | News Release
Macedonia: Understanding History, Preventing Future Conflict
February 2004 | Special Report
2003
International Judges and Prosecutors in Kosovo: A New Model for Post-Conflict Peacekeeping
November 2003 | Special Report
Prime Time Crime: The Media and the Balkan Wars
April 2003 | USIPeace Briefing
Can Faith-Based NGOs Advance Interfaith Reconciliation?: The Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina
March 2003 | Special Report
Kosovo Decision Time: How and When?
February 2003 | Special Report
2002
Lawless Rule Versus Rule of Law in the Balkans
December 2002 | Special Report
Putting Peace into Practice: Can Macedonia's New Government Meet the Challenge?
November 2002 | Special Report
Simulating Kosovo: Lessons for Final Status Negotiations
November 2002 | Special Report
Macedonia: Not Out of the Woods Yet, U.S. Support Still Needed
October 2002 | News Release
Balkans Election Season: Intractable Problems, Persistent Nationalism
September 2002 | News Release
Kosovo Final Status: Options and Cross-Border Requirements
July 2002 | Special Report
Serbia Still at the Crossroads
March 2002 | Special Report
Europe Takes the Lead in the Balkans
February 2002 | News Release
Taking Stock and Looking Forward: Intervention in the Balkans
February 2002 | Special Report
2001
Albanians in the Balkans
November 2001 | Special Report
Whither the Bulldozer?: Nonviolent Revolution and the Transition to Democracy in Serbia
August 2001 | Special Report
Serbia and Montenegro: Reintegration, Divorce, or Something Else?
April 2001 | Special Report
Yugoslavia: The Incomplete Revolution
March 2001 | News Release
The Future of Macedonia: A Balkan Survivor Now Needs Reform
March 2001 | Special Report
2000
Three Dimensions of Peacebuilding in Bosnia
December 2000 | Peaceworks
Bosnia's Next Five Years: Dayton and Beyond
November 2000 | Special Report
Yugoslav Elections: What Next?
September 2000 | News Release
Kosovo Brief: Information Management Offers A New Opportunity for Cooperation Between Civilian and Military Entities
August 2000 | Virtual Diplomacy Series Report
Montenegro's Vote: No
August 2000 | News Release
Negotiating the Dayton Peace Accords Through Digital Maps
June 2000 | Virtual Diplomacy Series Report
Transatlantic Relations in the Aftermath of Kosovo
May 2000 | Special Report
Grappling with Peace Education in Serbia
April 2000 | Peaceworks
Macedonia: Prevention Can Work
March 2000 | Special Report
1999
Balkan Returns: An Overview of Refugee Returns
December 1999 | Special Report
De-Balkanizing the Balkans: Security and Stability in Southeastern Europe
September 1999 | Special Report
Building Security in Post-Cold War Eurasia
September 1999 | Peaceworks
Moving Serbia Toward Democracy
June 1999 | News Release
Balkan Leaders Speak Out: Don't Allow Milosevic to Divide Us From Europe
April 1999 | News Release
Yugoslavia: Building Democratic Institutions
April 1999 | Special Report
MontenegroAnd MoreAt Risk
January 1999 | Special Report
Bosnia Report Card: Pass, Fail, or Incomplete?
January 1999 | Special Report
1998
Croatia After Tudjman
August 1998 | Special Report
Kosovo: Escaping the Cul-de-Sac
July 1998 | Special Report
Serbia: Democratic Alternatives
June 1998 | Special Report
Kosovo Dialogue: Too Little, Too Late
June 1998 | Special Report
NGOs and Peacebuilding in Bosnia's Ethnically Divided Cities
June 1998 | Special Report
1997
Dayton Implementation: Apprehension & Prosecution of Indicted War Criminals
September 1997 | Special Report
Dayton Implementation: The Train and Equip Program
September 1997 | Special Report
Dayton Implementation: The Return of the Refugees
September 1997 | Special Report
1996
Serbian Nationalism and the Origins of the Yugoslav Crisis
April 1996 | Special Report
1995
Military Balance in Bosnia and Its Effect on Prospects of Peace
August 1995 | Special Report
Books from USIP Press Related to the Balkans
Engineering Peace: The Military Role in Post-Conflict Reconstruction
Examines the challenges of establishing sustainable security in post-conflict environments in places like the Balkans, Afghanistan, and Iraq, and proposes a new civilian stability force.
Implementing U.S. Human Rights Policy: Agendas, Policies, and Practices
Explores the interaction between competing moral, economic, and security considerations; examines the different challenges facing policymakers in Washington and practitioners in-country; and assesses what worked, what did not work, and why. Includes chapter by Jon Western on Bosnia.
Interfaith Dialogue and Peacebuilding
Explores the formidable potential of interfaith dialogue. Includes chapter by David Steel on "Interfaith Dialogue in the Former Yugoslavia."
An Ounce of Prevention: Macedonia and the UN Experience in Preventive Diplomacy
Provides the ultimate insider's look at the UN's attempt to establish a mission in Macedonia before the imminent eruption of mass violence spilling over from neighboring Balkan states.
Prime Time Crime: Balkan Media in War and Peace
Explores how media malfeasance stirred up the ethnic hatreds that led to the bloody Balkan wars of the 1990s.
The United States and Coercive Diplomacy
Dissects the uneven performance of coercive diplomacy and explains why it has sometimes worked and why it has more often failed. Includes chapter by Steven L. Burg on Bosnia and Kosovo.
Where Is the Lone Ranger When We Need Him? America's Search for a Post-Conflict Stability Force
Examines the challenges of establishing sustainable security in post-conflict environments in places like the Balkans, Afghanistan, and Iraq, and proposes a new civilian stability force.