The fallacies of ‘border adjustment’ between Kosovo and Serbia
Private dealings behind closed doors are a recipe for future conflict.
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Kosovo cannot accept any other baseline as it would otherwise violate the very political and legal foundation of its existence as a state.
The underlying thread of the new political discourse will be that border changes based on ethnicity are a legitimate way of solving international problems.
What about compensation for war damages? What about missing persons? What about state succession to property, archives and other important issues?
Robert Muharremi
Robert Muharremi is assistant professor of public policy and governance at the Rochester Institute of Technology — Kosovo Campus. Since 2000 he has served in various international organizations and government institutions in Kosovo as legal and policy adviser.
DISCLAIMERThe views of the writer do not necessarily reflect the views of Kosovo 2.0.
This story was originally written in English.