Hashim Thaci
byIn 2008 Hashim Thachi declared the independence of Kosovo and became its first prime minster. The 4th President of the Republic of Kosovo, a…
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Ibrahim Rugova
byIbrahim Rugova; the ‘Father of the Nation’ who led Kosovo towards independence but passed away on 21st January 2006, just 2 years before the…
Timeline of Events – The Kosovo War
by1987 Slobodan Milosevic‘s power increases with a trip to Kosovo. During public rallies, he dramatically promises to defend Serb interests in the province. …
The Road to War – Kosovo
byRebellion movements is Kosovo really emerged in 1995 following the Dayton Peace Accords. By 1996, the KLA had taken responsibility for targeted attacks on…
KLA Aftermath & Post war issues
byAt the end of the war in Kosovo the Serb and Yugoslav forces were removed. The UN deployed a multinational peacekeeping force into Kosovo…
Kosovo Liberation Army
byThe Kosovo Liberation Army, or KLA, was a military organisation comprised of ethnic Albanian’s fighting for separation from Serbia. Background Once upon a time,…
How did Kosovo become a country?
byIn 2008, Kosovo became Europe’s newest country. Kosovo came into existence because of Europe’s most brutal sectarian conflict since WWII. Slobodan Milosevic, nationalist leader…