IWPR
Institute for War & Peace Reporting
A tale of betrayal in Chechnya prompts fears that the Russian people are once again being brainwashed by Kremlin propaganda
In the event of his election victory, how will Vladimir Putin go about reasserting Russia's political and military influence over the South Caucasus?
The prospect of people of different nationalities and religion living together again has been destroyed.
Kosovo remains burdened with a combination of wild capitalism and socialist self-management of 1989 - and no real rule of law. Bolder steps are required on all sides to establish state-like structures which can produce real reform.
Judges rule Milan Vujin is "unfit to appear before the Tribunal" following January's contempt of court conviction.
The prosecution presents its case against General Radislav Krstic, accused of orchestrating the massacre of 7,500 Bosnian Muslims in July 1995.
The sentencing in Serbia of a former student activist from Kosovo highlights the West's failure to support nonviolent protesters before the war, and civil development now.
Chief Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte says she aims to "make life more difficult" for Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic and other indictees still at large.
Prosecutors conclude the presentation of their evidence against Bosnian Croat leaders, Dario Kordic and Mario Cerkez.
Prosecution calls for adjournment in Omarska, Keraterm and Trnopolje camps trial, following arrival of fifth suspect, Dragoljub Prcac. Two accused Miroslav Kvocka and Mladja Radic end their testimony.