Birte Julia Gippert

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Reader in International Relations, University of Liverpool

Supporters of Kosovan leader Hashim Thaçi ahead of the guilty verdict in his trial for war crimes, Pristina, Kosovo, September 2026. EPA/Arben Llapashtica

October 7, 2026

Prosecution of Kosovan leader Hashim Thaçi illustrates the challenges of bringing war criminals to justice

Birte Julia Gippert, University of Liverpool and Theresa Squatrito, London School of Economics and Political Science

It took 27 years after the end of hostilities in Kosovo to bring the leader of the KLA to book for his war crimes.

Milorad Dodik, president of Republika Srpska, at the ‘All-Serb Assembly’ in Belgrade, June 2025. AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic

July 17, 2025

Bosnia and Herzegovina in crisis as Bosnian‑Serb president rallies for secession

Birte Julia Gippert, University of Liverpool

The fragile 30-year peace in Bosnia-Herzegovina is under threat from Serbian nationalists.

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