Kosovo’s army’s uncertain path
Hashim Thaci’s game is more likely to trigger elections in Kosovo than to transform KSF into Kosovo’s army this year.
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Nowhere in the Constitution does it say that the KSF is a protector of Kosovo’s territory. And such a mandate is not even proposed for Kosovo’s army in the bill put forward by the president’s office.
U.S. supplies for KSF (2015)
$105,107
EOD equipment (1).
$17,761
Equipment for servicing and calibrating EOD equipment.
$109,435
Medical equipment for trauma treatment.
$1,603
Kit bag flyers.
$1,988
Military bags.
$52,553
EOD equipment (2).
$195,786
Demining equipment.
$869
Medicinal equipment for trauma treatment.
From NATO’s Trust Fund: Search and rescue equipment - $28,959.
There is no force that can block the establishment of Kosovo’s Armed Forces."
Leonora Aliu
Leonora Aliu is a former K2.0 journalist (2017-18). She studied journalism at the University of Prishtina.
DISCLAIMERThe views of the writer do not necessarily reflect the views of Kosovo 2.0.
This story was originally written in Albanian.