Kosovo’s path to independence: from NATO bombing to EU enlargement the European Union’s State-building project
Toci, Simona (A.A. 2024/2025) Kosovo’s path to independence: from NATO bombing to EU enlargement the European Union’s State-building project. Tesi di Laurea in South and South-Eastern Europe: history and politics, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Benedetto Zaccaria, pp. 134. [Master's Degree Thesis]
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Abstract/Index
Kosovo between Serbs and Albanians: historical origins and political roots. Kosovo within Yugoslavia: the limits of the Titoist system. Kosovo: between the Serb and Albanian identities. Kosovo: demographic change and economic inequalities. Kosovo’s status within Yugoslavia: evolution and the influence of Hoxha’s Albania. Yugoslavia after Tito’s death: intellectual nationalism and the rise of Milošević. Slobodan Milošević: the end of Yugoslavia. Kosovo and Milošević: the turning point of Yugoslavia’s disintegration. Yugoslavia’s dissolution and European Union’s role. The Bosnian war and Dayton agreements. The Kosovo war and Unmik mission. Kosovo and the peaceful resistance of Ibrahim Rugova. The rise of the Kosovo liberation army. The Kosovo war and the limits of the EU’s common foreign and security policy. From European diplomacy to US-led crisis management. Rambouillet conference and the failure of diplomacy. Nato bombing of Belgrade: the operation allied force. The UN security council resolution 1244. The NATO bombing campaign and its legacy in Kosovo and Serbia. UNIMK systema and the state building in Kosovo. Kosovo’s new system: PISG and the local elections. The Kosovo Serbs between UNMIK and Serbia. The European Union State Building and Kosovo. The European Union and liberal State Building. The Europeanization and the “Western Balkans.”: limits of the EU approach. EU impact on Kosovo’s economy: Recovery and privatization. The EU’s stabilization strategy in South-Eastern Europe. Serbia between Kosovo and Europe: politics and integration process. Vienna negotiations: the Ahtisaari plan and Kosovo’s final status. Kosovo and the declaration of independence: statehood and international recognition. The position of EU non-recognizing member States. The deployment of the EULEX mission and the EU approach post-independence. EULEX mission and corruption: between perception and legitimacy. War crimes and Justice: EULEX mission and Kosovo politics.
References
Bibliografia: pp. 122-133.
| Thesis Type: | Master's Degree Thesis |
|---|---|
| Institution: | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Degree Program: | Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52) |
| Chair: | South and South-Eastern Europe: history and politics |
| Thesis Supervisor: | Zaccaria, Benedetto |
| Thesis Co-Supervisor: | Varsori, Antonio |
| Academic Year: | 2024/2025 |
| Session: | Extraordinary |
| Deposited by: | Alessandro Perfetti |
| Date Deposited: | 09 Sep 2026 16:06 |
| Last Modified: | 09 Sep 2026 16:06 |
| URI: | https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46772 |
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