Balkans

Crime and Politics in Macedonia

Opposition politicians and media have intensified accusations of government collusion with organised crime in Macedonia following the murder of three police officers on routine patrol.

14 Jan 00

The Russian Media Turns

Russian media are rapidly souring on the Chechen campaign, while the government retains tight controls on information leaking out of the embattled republic.

14 Jan 00

Test Case

Tribunal Update 159: Last Week in The Hague (10-14 January 2000)

14 Jan 00

Croatia Awaits the Handover

The transfer of power following the recent election in Croatia is oddly slow, impeded by the absence of a law regulating a change in government and the hesitation of the out-going administration to let go.

14 Jan 00

Bosnia Celebrates Croatian Results

News of the opposition victory in Croatia has raised hopes of better relations between the two countries - and of a victory for opposition parties in Bosnia.

11 Jan 00

BOSNIA'S NEW YEAR OF FIREWORKS AND HOUSE BOMBS.

With corruption and self-interest still plaguing the Bosnian political scene and Western aid money on the decline, Bosnia welcomed the year 2000 with a mixture of hope and trepidation.

7 Jan 00
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