Kosovo has historically been the scene of ethnic-driven regional conflicts among communities. After disengagement Socialist Federal Republic Yugoslavia (SFRY) in 1992, that had begun with independence declarations Republics SFRY eventually evolved into ethnic disputes between Serbs and Albanians. As United Nations (UN) failed to resolve conflict by diplomatic means, North Atlantic Treaty Organi...

Wars and conflicts decide political boundaries, move populations around the world, define debates, generally affect just about everything in our societies. Violence is widespread can be tapped for various reasons, including but not exclusively to election victory. Since inception of multiparty system 1992, there has been a highly volatile environment regions with multiple ethnic compositions. T...

551 In the last decade, human migration increased fourfold; destinations now involve all points on the globe, with religious persecution and political conflict as common reasons to migrate. Environmental disasters and economic factors, causing rapid depletion of natural resources, also impel people to seek job opportunities and an improved standard of living in cities (1). Since 1985, 36 countr...

Title of Document: MANAGING DISCONTENT: INSTITUTIONS, INTERVENTION AND ETHNIC CONFLICT Bidisha Biswas, Doctor of Philosophy, 2006 Directed By: Professor Mark Irving Lichbach, Department of Government and Politics Over the last fifteen years, the number of civil conflicts worldwide has declined and negotiated settlements have increased. The spread of democracy and greater international concern a...