Balkans

Ovcara Trial Makes Few Waves in Vukovar

Historic trial stirs little interest in town that has come to symbolise Yugoslavia’s tragedy.

21 Feb 05

Two years into office, the High Representative appears an increasingly isolated figure.

21 Feb 05

Pervasive influence of powerful businessmen seen as an obstacle to political progress.

21 Feb 05

Why can’t NATO catch Radovan Karadzic, Europe’s most wanted man?

21 Feb 05

The recent violence in Kosovo was largely a consequence of a failure to integrate its minorities.

21 Feb 05

In less than a month, the new government is showing a worrying tendency to unravel democratic reforms.

21 Feb 05

The possible election of an ultra-nationalist as head of state would not reverse Serbia's reforms.

21 Feb 05

Rifts inside the democratic bloc may hand the country's top job to the extreme right.

21 Feb 05

Last month's violent riots have not shaken the internationals' determination to make Kosovo's leadership play by their rules.

21 Feb 05

Moves to cut state funds to party unlikely to cause change of heart over Karadzic.

21 Feb 05

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