A Belgrader reading a local daily newspaper with the headline "A Second Round", looks for the report of September 29 Serbian presidential elections September 30, 2002 in Belgrade.
A Belgrader reading a local daily newspaper with the headline "A Second Round", looks for the report of September 29 Serbian presidential elections September 30, 2002 in Belgrade. © Milos Bicanski/Getty Images

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Balkans: Regional Reporting & Sustainable Training

Years active: 1999-2010

This programme supports long-term democracy, conflict resolution and European integration in the Balkans by creating a regional network of investigative reporting institutions - the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network - to conduct cross-border research, reporting and dialogue projects, practical training and supportive collaborations with local media outlets.

An Officer And A Politician

Former Yugoslav chief-of-staff Perisic launched a movement to oust his former boss, Milosevic. But he, too, has been accused of war crimes.

Trouble Ahead

As the UN struggles to build its presence in Kosovo, the problems it faces mount by the day.

Serbia's State Swindle

Serbia is short-changing its citizens in almost every aspect of their lives, but still promises to rebuild everything.

Fever Pitch

IWPR's preview to Wednesday's crucial European Championship clash between Yugoslavia and Croatia.

Break-Up Beckons

If Belgrade rejects Podgorica's proposal for restructuring the Yugoslav state, an independence referendum will be scheduled for the autumn.

Burying The Hatchet?

With UN prodding, Kosovo's rival Albanian leaders have patched up some of their differences. But key questions of money and power remain.

Croatia's Long Hot Summer

A succession of foreign visitors have being turning up the heat on Zagreb over war crimes. And things look set to get hotter still.

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