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This paper ''The conflict in Kosovo'' tells us that the conflict in Kosovo, an autonomous state located within southern Serbia, was primarily contested between the Albanian Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and Yugoslav military, headed by the highly controversial figure Slobodan Milosevic.... During the 1970s Albanians mainly populated kosovo and as the Serbian population depleted, tensions arose between the two nationalities.... By 1993, both Serbian and Albanian communities began mobilizes themselves with arms, in the wake of deteriorating socio-economic conditions (The Independent International Commission on kosovo, 2000)....
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At the same time, during April 2009, there was ethnic conflict between Serbs and Albanians again this time due to returning Albanians families to their homes in North Mitrovica.... As a result, most societies become victims of social and political conflict when social institutions fail per se to regulate the social behaviors of diverse population and interest groups (Raeder p.... The post-independence Kosovo has become of great interest to many political analysts who in various capacities evaluates the interplay of social and political forces, together with their ability to motivate conflict in the society....
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NATO and United Nation on the conflict in Kosovo Name: Institution: Sovereignty has been a debatable concept throughout history; its meaning has changed depending on the current political priorities of powerful actors in a historical period.... This is the scenario as I examine the role of NATO and the United Nations in the conflict in Kosovo as they tried to address the violations of human rights and crimes against humanity.... Kosovo conflict refers to armed struggles in Kosovo province, Yugoslavia....
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hellip; The conflict in Kosovo is one in which the international community got involved for preservation of the first leg of human security.... This laid foundations of conflict between Kosovar Albanians and Kosovar Serbs.... The main international actor that entered the conflict was The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) after a series of failed international diplomacy with Serbia.... The main cause of conflict of Kosovo was that NATO had underestimated Kosovo's importance to the ethnic mythologies of the Albanians and the Serbs that had been making territorial claims to the Balkans....
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A famine which followed the conflict killed hundreds thousand people, but was ignored by the Western states in the name of non-intervention and neutrality doctrines.... Thus, both cases involve powerful separatist movements, which emerged after the collapse of the Soviets, with ethnic and religious factors underlying them: they have unfolded on almost exclusively Muslim territories.... The paper "kosovo and Chechnya: a Comparison" tells us about NATO operations in kosovo and the actions of the Russian military in Chechnya....
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The conflict can occur amongst the States or within the States and their causes can also be different.... he most recent case has been the case of kosovo, where the UN controls the administration.... Was really the war on kosovo by NATO essential?... If the UN has really made mistakes in kosovo, has it really understood its mistakes or is it still repeating them?...
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It is true that being an independent country, people of different ethnic groups used to live in Kosovo.... According to several criticisms of the historians, it can be stated that the largest ethnic group in Kosovo that are generally identified are the Albanians.... There is huge controversy among the historians regarding the ethnic identity of Kosovo.... “Albanians can be considered as the largest ethnic group in Kosovo”....
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They emphasized on the continuous use of diplomatic, political and economic means to end conflict.... The war was fought by the forces from Yugoslavia who used to control kosovo before eruption of the war.... There was also help from kosovo liberation army and… KLA started its campaigns in 1995 and they claimed that they sabotaged kosovo police stations in 1996.... The Yugoslav forces agreeing to exit from kosovo....
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