Becoming Kosovo: Independence, legitimacy, future
The achievements of the past decade are at risk if political leaders don’t overcome divisions and prioritize national interest.
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Frequent electoral cycles and protracted stalemates in government formation resulted in losing the momentum for securing recognition from several states who were close to confirming recognition.
The quality of peace in Kosovo today is not emancipatory, at best it is a negative hybrid peace.
Gëzim Visoka
Dr.Gëzim Visoka is Associate Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at Dublin City University, Ireland. He is author of several books and numerous journal articles on international intervention, peacebuilding, foreign policy, and state recognition.
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This story was originally written in English.