Publication Year and Subject

This title was first published in 2001. Kosovo: From Crisis to Crisis deals with the main features of the most recent crisis, leading up to operation Allied Force.

Content Overview

It provides an excellent analysis of all major aspects of NATO’s intervention and it discusses the current problems with the implementation of the settlement.

Background and Significance

Until recently, Kosovo was a rather unknown territory in a far-away corner of Europe. The Serbian-Albanian armed conflict, NATO's intervention and the following struggle by the international community to rebuild this area has turned Kosovo into terra cognita for diplomats, politicians, the military, aid workers and the public.

Intended Audience

Essential reading for political scientists with special interest in ethnic and conflict studies.