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11 JUNE 1999 – KOSOVO DEFENSE CAMPAIGN BEGINS

After an extended NATO air campaign that began 24 MAR 1999, a NATO-led international peacekeeping force called the Kosovo Force (KFOR) deployed to Kosovo on 11 JUN 1999 to maintain the tenuous peace between warring ethnic factions. Image
In 1998 Kosovo, an autonomous region of Serbia which was home an ethnic Albanian majority and a sizable ethnic Serbian minority, became the site of a civil war between Albanian separatists and the Serbian government of the war criminal Slobodan Milošević.

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In early JUN, after the NATO bombing campaign, Serbia agreed to allow an international peacekeeping force into Kosovo oversee the return of refugees and maintain peace during the reconstruction process.

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Our special issue on #NATO & the #KosovoWar has been published in #COMPSEES @LeibnizIOS! Going back to a conference @LeibnizGWZO in 2019, we are happy that after a lot of work&the challenges of a pandemic, it's finally out. Thanks to @KatarinaMil, @sabinerutar & the authors! 1/10
In the editorial, @fbieber writes about the long shadow of the #KosovoWar and what it has to do with #Russia, #Ukraine and the contemporary practice of state recognition. 2/10 degruyter.com/document/doi/1…
In our introduction, @KatarinaMil and I outline the ambivalent legacies of the #KosovoWar in a comparative perspective. By looking at the mediatization of #NATO's 1999 intervention, we criticially reasess the concept of humanitarian intervention. 3/10 degruyter.com/document/doi/1…
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