War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance (open access)

War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance

This report gives a summary of the usage of the War Powers Resolution (WPR) and various issues related to proposals to modify or repeal the resolution. The report summarizes the most recent developments and background, and gives an overview of United Nations actions, and WPR activities in former Yugoslavia/Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq (post-1991), Haiti, and Somalia. It also includes commentary on the instances formally reported under the WPR, the requirement for consultation with Congress, and the current issues which Congress is considering.
Date: September 25, 2012
Creator: Grimmett, Richard F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo Conflict Chronology: September 1998 - March 1999 (open access)

Kosovo Conflict Chronology: September 1998 - March 1999

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Date: April 6, 1999
Creator: Kim, Julie
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo: Review and Analysis of Policy Objectives, 1998-June 1999 (open access)

Kosovo: Review and Analysis of Policy Objectives, 1998-June 1999

This report provides an overview of U.S. and international policy objectives in Kosovo from 1998 to mid-1999, when NATO ended an 11-week air strike operation against Yugoslavia (Serbia) and began to deploy a U.N.-authorized peacekeeping force in Kosovo. It reviews stated objectives at various points during this period. It provides an analysis of how certain policy objectives evolved and discusses the extent to which they were or were not achieved.
Date: July 21, 1999
Creator: Kim, Julie
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo and U.S. Policy: Background and Current Issues (open access)

Kosovo and U.S. Policy: Background and Current Issues

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Date: January 26, 2007
Creator: Kim, Julie & Woehrel, Steven
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo and U.S. Policy: Background to Independence (open access)

Kosovo and U.S. Policy: Background to Independence

This report discusses the current political state of Kosovo, which declared its independence from Serbia on February 7, 2008. Since then, Serbia has contested Kosovo's declaration of independence, leading to parallel governing institutions and ongoing talks between the two nations. This report discusses challenges that Kosovo faces regarding international recognition and the status of its ethnic minorities, Kosovo's relationship with the United States, and U.S. foreign aid efforts to Kosovo.
Date: June 20, 2008
Creator: Kim, Julie & Woehrel, Steven
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo and U.S. Policy: Background and Current Issues (open access)

Kosovo and U.S. Policy: Background and Current Issues

This report provides background information about the war in Kosovo and discusses issues regarding Kosovo's future status and U. S. policy.
Date: May 2, 2008
Creator: Kim, Julie & Woehrel, Steven J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo and U.S. Policy: Background and Current Issues (open access)

Kosovo and U.S. Policy: Background and Current Issues

This report provides background information about the war in Kosovo and discusses issues regarding Kosovo's future status and U. S. policy.
Date: July 3, 2007
Creator: Kim, Julie & Woehrel, Steven J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo: Refugee Assistance and Temporary Resettlement (open access)

Kosovo: Refugee Assistance and Temporary Resettlement

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Date: September 1, 1999
Creator: McHugh, Lois B. & Vialet, Joyce
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo: Greek and Turkish Perspectives (open access)

Kosovo: Greek and Turkish Perspectives

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Date: May 27, 1999
Creator: Migdalovitz, Carol
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo's Future Status: Alternative Models (open access)

Kosovo's Future Status: Alternative Models

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Date: May 26, 1999
Creator: Miko, Francis T.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Balkans and Russia (open access)

The Balkans and Russia

This report discusses relations between Russia and the Balkan countries of southeast Europe. Efforts by Russia to gain influence and hinder the Balkan countries in their relations with the EU through "soft power" and intelligence activities are discussed.
Date: January 31, 2018
Creator: Morelli, Vincent L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo: Background and U.S. Relations (open access)

Kosovo: Background and U.S. Relations

This report provides a brief overview of Kosovo and its political structure, economy, migration issues, regional relationships, counterterrorism efforts, and relations with the U.S.
Date: November 29, 2017
Creator: Morelli, Vincent L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo: Background and U.S. Relations (open access)

Kosovo: Background and U.S. Relations

This report describes Kosovo's government and political structure, economy, and relations with the U.S., Serbia, and the European Union (EU).
Date: January 8, 2018
Creator: Morelli, Vincent L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo: Background and U.S. Relations (open access)

Kosovo: Background and U.S. Relations

This report provides a brief overview of Kosovo and U.S. relations with Kosovo. Topics covered include Kosovo's political situation, economy, relations with Serbia and the EU, matters related to the 2015-2016 migrant crisis in Europe, terrorism recruitment concerns and efforts to combat radicalization. and recent developments in their relations with the U.S.
Date: October 6, 2017
Creator: Morelli, Vincent L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo Conflict: Russian Responses and Implications for the United States (open access)

Kosovo Conflict: Russian Responses and Implications for the United States

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Date: June 2, 1999
Creator: Nichol, Jim
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo: Reconstruction and Development Assistance (open access)

Kosovo: Reconstruction and Development Assistance

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Date: January 16, 2001
Creator: Tarnoff, Curt
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo: Reconstruction and Development Assistance (open access)

Kosovo: Reconstruction and Development Assistance

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Date: June 7, 2001
Creator: Tarnoff, Curt
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Future of the Balkans and U.S. Policy Concerns (open access)

Future of the Balkans and U.S. Policy Concerns

This report discusses the U.S. relations and policy with Balkans. It discusses the remaining challenges including dealing with the impact of Kosovo's independence; fighting organized crime, corruption, and enforcing the rule of law; bringing war criminals to justice; and reforming the economies of the region.
Date: May 22, 2008
Creator: Woehrel, Steven
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Islamic Terrorism and the Balkans (open access)

Islamic Terrorism and the Balkans

Report discussing the potential for terrorists to develop within the Balkans region of Europe. According to the introduction, "This report will focus on two countries and a province with majority or near-majority Muslim populations: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, and Kosovo. It will deal with the role of international Islamic terrorist groups such as Al Qaeda rather than indigenous nationalist groups pursuing local or regional objectives" (p. 2).
Date: July 26, 2005
Creator: Woehrel, Steven
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Islamic Terrorism and the Balkans (open access)

Islamic Terrorism and the Balkans

Report discussing the potential for terrorists to develop within the Balkans region of Europe. According to the introduction, "This report focuses on two countries and a province with plurality or majority Muslim populations: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, and Kosovo. It deals with the role of international Islamic terrorist groups such as Al Qaeda rather than indigenous nationalist groups pursuing local or regional objectives" (p. 2).
Date: October 4, 2006
Creator: Woehrel, Steven
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo and U.S. Policy (open access)

Kosovo and U.S. Policy

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Date: June 16, 1998
Creator: Woehrel, Steven
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo: Current Issues and U.S. Policy (open access)

Kosovo: Current Issues and U.S. Policy

This report discusses the current political state of Kosovo, which, on February 7, 2008, declared its independence from Serbia. Since then, Serbia has contested Kosovo's declaration of independence, leading to parallel governing institutions and ongoing talks between the two nations. This report discusses challenges Kosovo faces regarding international recognition and the status of its ethnic minorities. This report also discusses Kosovo's relationship with the United States, and U.S. foreign aid efforts to Kosovo.
Date: March 9, 2011
Creator: Woehrel, Steven
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo: Current Issues and U.S. Policy (open access)

Kosovo: Current Issues and U.S. Policy

This report discusses the current political state of Kosovo, which, on February 7, 2008, declared its independence from Serbia. Since then, Serbia has contested Kosovo's declaration of independence, leading to parallel governing institutions and ongoing talks between the two nations. This report discusses challenges Kosovo faces regarding international recognition and the status of its ethnic minorities. This report also discusses Kosovo's relationship with the United States, and U.S. foreign aid efforts to Kosovo.
Date: April 12, 2010
Creator: Woehrel, Steven
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Kosovo: Current Issues and U.S. Policy (open access)

Kosovo: Current Issues and U.S. Policy

This report discusses the current political state of Kosovo, which, on February 7, 2008, declared its independence from Serbia. Since then, Serbia has contested Kosovo's declaration of independence, leading to parallel governing institutions and ongoing talks between the two nations. This report discusses challenges Kosovo faces regarding international recognition and the status of its ethnic minorities. This report also discusses Kosovo's relationship with the United States, and U.S. foreign aid efforts to Kosovo.
Date: May 7, 2013
Creator: Woehrel, Steven
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library