Serbia

The Last War Begins

While opposition figures gather in Montenegro, the Yugoslav Army is putting the second Yugoslav republic under increasing pressure.

25 May 99

Seeds Of Discontent

While many families have been left without an income, harvests are at risk and some local authorities are breaking ranks with Belgrade to impose war-time rationing.

25 May 99

Towards A Glorious Defeat

Belgrade is putting out signals that it is open to a settlement. The key question is how it will carry along its own public opinion - and crush dissent afterwards.

21 May 99

Remnants Of An Opposition

During the winter of 1996-97 Serbia's opposition appeared on the verge of ousting Slobodan Milosevic. Those days are long gone.

18 May 99

The Witch Hunt Continues

While the police, it seems, have been unable to turn up any leads in the murder of one editor, new attacks in the media have been launched against other opposition figures.

18 May 99

Emergency Aid For The Neighbours

To help Macedonia and Albania cope, the international financial institutions have put together emergency aid packages.

16 May 99

The Damage From Defiance

Estimates of the cost of the destruction inflicted by the NATO bombing on the Serbian economy extends to billions of dollars.

16 May 99

Comment: When The Cost Is Too High

A short sharp campaign is becoming a prolonged and devastating war. When the human cost of a "humanitarian intervention" becomes too high, is it time to stop the bombing?

16 May 99

Before The Deluge: Agani's Last Interview

"An agreement will mean the end of all the Serbs' pretensions and illusions in Kosovo. But Albanians will only accept Yugoslav sovereignty if NATO really comes."

15 May 99

Divided Behind Milosevic

Serbian political parties are united only in opposition to NATO. Their inability to elaborate any coherent alternative positions leaves Milosevic, as ever, in full control.

6 May 99
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