Serbia
Kosovo Army bill enrages Russia as West rallies its disapproval
March 20 by Pola Zafra-DavisTensions are rising between Kosovo and Western allies as Pristina persists to unilaterally create a standing army for Kosovo. As of the 15th of March, the latest statements by 'The Quint' – USA, UK,...
Judges hearing Karadžic case at UN War Crimes Tribunal visit Sarajevo
May 18 by United Nations Press OfficeMay 17 2011 Judges at the United Nations tribunal conducting the genocide trial of the wartime Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadžic today began a five-day site visit to Sarajevo, the subject...
Bosnian Serb convicted by UN War Crimes Tribunal transferred to Estonia
March 23 by United Nations Press OfficeMar 23 2011 12:05PM A former Bosnian Serb army general convicted of war crimes by the United Nations tribunal set up to judge the worst abuses committed during the Balkan conflicts of the 1990s...
Is It Time to Figure China Into the 'World Military Power' Equation?
March 15 by Laurent RathbornChina’s phenomenal economic growth over the last decade has shadowed an equally rapid increase in the level of sophistication of its armed forces. Modernisation programmes, defence manufacturi...
Rogue Nuclear Terrorism: Alleviating French Concerns
February 02 by Laurent RathbornWashington, April 2010: a summit on the possibility of nuclear terrorism, attended by 38 heads of state. Result: a joint commitment to improve nuclear security, and a marked sense that nuclear terro...
'Down Behind Enemy Lines': HMS Ark Royal Recalls Her Valour in the Balkans
December 07 by Iain BallantyneWARSHIPS IFR Editor Iain Ballantyne recalls a visit to HMS Ark Royal during a dramatic mid-1990s deployment to the Adriatic. It was during this same period that one of her Sea Harriers was downed in...
NATO Parliamentarians Debate New Balkan Strategies
October 27 by Defense.Professionals News13:55 GMT, October 27, 2010 Despite the remarkable progress achieved in the Western Balkans, a number of unresolved issues and persistent challenges remain on the path to a full normalisation of the...