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April 25, 2008
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Daily Analysis
Russia stirs concern with gestures toward two Georgian breakaway provinces. Moscow’s moves follow Kosovo’s secession and NATO expansion promises.
See more in Georgia, Russian Fed., NATO
March 10, 2008
Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow for Europe Studies interviewed by Bernard Gwertzman, Consulting Editor
Interview
Interview: CFR's Charles A. Kupchan says recognizing Kosovo as independent is the best pragmatic solution from a list of bad options.
See more in Serbia, Nation Building, Sovereignty, Diplomacy
February 27, 2008
| Speaker: | Stephen Sestanovich, George F. Kennan Senior Fellow for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Council on Foreign Relations |
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| Presider: | Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow for Europe Studies, Council on Foreign Relations |
Audio
Listen to CFR Senior Fellow Stephen Sestanovich discuss the upcoming presidential elections in Russia and the recent declaration of independence by Kosovo.
See more in Russian Fed., Elections
February 12, 2008
Frank G. Wisner, Vice Chairman, External Affairs, AIG Inc. interviewed by Bernard Gwertzman, Consulting Editor
Interview
Washington’s representative to talks on Kosovo, Frank G. Wisner, says Serbia will never recognize an independent Kosovo and that Russia’s role has been “unbelievably regrettable.”
See more in Serbia, Minorities, Diversity and Foreign Policy, Nationalism, Sovereignty
Updated: February 19, 2008
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Daily Analysis
Political land mines loom beyond Kosovo’s declaration of independence from Serbia.
See more in Balkans, Serbia, Nation Building
Updated: December 28, 2007
Online Debate
Two policy experts discuss potential scenarios that could play out if Kosovo declares independence and the United States honors its national sovereignty.
See more in Civil Reconstruction
December 18, 2007
Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow for Europe Studies interviewed by Bernard Gwertzman, Consulting Editor
Interview
Charles A. Kupchan, CFR’s top Europe expert, says with Kosovo on the cusp of announcing independence, he finds the continued Russian opposition “perplexing.”
See more in Sovereignty
December 14, 2007
| Speakers: | Janusz Bugajski, Director, CSIS New European Democracies Project, Senior Fellow, CSIS Europe Program Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow for Europe Studies, Council on Foreign Relations, Professor of International Affairs, Georgetown University Daniel Serwer, Vice President, Center for Post-Conflict Peace and Stability Operations and The Centers of Innovation, United States Institue of Peace Dimitri Simes, President, The Nixon Center |
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| Presider: | Paul Stares, General John W. Vessey Denior Fellow for Conflict prevention and Director of the Center for Preventative Action, Council on Foreign Relations |
Transcript
Four speakers discuss the consequences of an independent Kosovo.
See more in Serbia, Nationalism, Peacekeeping
![Media Conference Call: Charles Kupchan on Kosovo [Rush Transcript; Federal News Service]](/content/publications/images/Kosovo-small_3.jpg)
December 5, 2007
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CFR Senior Fellow Charles Kupchan discusses implications of Kosovo's anticipated declaration of independence despite Russia's opposition.
See more in Russian Fed., Serbia, Nationalism, Sovereignty
Updated: December 14, 2007
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Daily Analysis
Kosovo is expected to declare independence within the next month. Russia says this could trigger instability in other nearby breakaway regions.
See more in Russian Fed., Nation Building, Sovereignty, Society and Culture
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