Articles and Chapters

Forthcoming

• Post-Yugoslav Patterns of Democratization, Sabrina Ramet (ed.), Building Democracy in the Yugoslav Successor States. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• Belated Transitions in the Balkans and the Post-Yugoslav Republics, Adam Fagan and Petr Kopecký (eds),  Routledge Handbook of East European Politics. London: Routledge.

• Die Insel als Provinz. Isolation, Identität und die Beziehungen zum Zentrum in Dalmatien, Ulrike Tischler-Hofer, Karl Kaser (eds), Verhältnis von Staat und Provinz in der Geschichte des südöstlichen Europa, 18.-21. Jahrhundert. Vienna, Lit Verlag.
  

Published

2015

• The Serbia-Kosovo Agreements: An EU Success Story?, Review of Central and East European Law, Vol. 40, No. 3/4 (2015), 285-319
• “The Construction of National Identity and its Challenges in Post-Yugoslav Censuses,” Social Science Quarterly, Vol. 96, No. 3 (2015), 873-903.
• “The Serbs of Kosovo,” Sabrina P. Ramet, Albert Simkus, Ola Listhaug (eds), Civic and Uncivic Values in Kosovo. History, politics, and value transformation. Budapest. CEU Press. 2015.
• “Bosnia and Herzegovina: a Failed Success” Valery Perry, Soeren Keil (eds),State-Building and Democratization in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Aldershot. Ashgate, 2015.

2014

• “Situational Nationalism: Nation-building in the Balkans, Subversive Institutions and the Montenegrin Paradox,” Ethnopolitics, Vol. 13, No. 5 (2014), 431-460. (with Erin Jenne)
• “Of Balkan Apples, Oranges, Grandmothers and Frogs. Comparative Politics and the Study of Southeastern Europe,” Christian Promitzer (ed.), South East European Studies in a Globalizing World. Wien: Lit Verlag, 2014, 127-139.
• Undermining democratic transition: the case of the 1990 founding elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina,Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, Vol 14, No. 4 (2014), 548-555.
• “Ungovernable Bosnia? From the Ruling of the European Court of Human Rights on the Sejdić -Finci Case to the Government Crisis,” Mediterranean Yearbook 2014, Barcelona 2014, 186-188.
• “The Revolutions that did (not) Happen: Yugoslavia 1989,” Wolfgang Mueller, Michael Gehler, Arnold Suppan (eds), The Revolutions of 1989. A Handbook, Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences, 2014.

2013

• “The Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina”, in Ola Listhaug and Sabrina P. Ramet (eds), Civic and Uncivic values in Bosnia-Herzegovina: The post-Dayton Era, Ravenna: Longo Editore.
• “Power Sharing and Democracy in Southeast Europe,” Taiwan Journal of Democracy, Special Issue: 129-148
• “‘Federalising the Federation’: The Failure of the Yugoslav Experiment,” John Kincaid (ed.) Routledge Handbook on Regionalism and Federalism. London: Routledge.
• “Do Historians Need a Verdict?” Timothy Waters (ed.), The Milošević Trial: An Autopsy. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• “The Show and the Trial: The Political Death of Milošević,” Timothy Waters (ed.), The Milošević Trial: An Autopsy. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• “The Balkans: The Promotion of Power Sharing,” Joanne McEvoy and Brendan O’Leary (eds.), Power Sharing in Deeply Divided Places. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
• “Die Grenzen des ICTY: Nach den Freisprüchen von Gotovina, Markač und Haradinaj,” Südosteuropa Mitteilungen, Vol. 53, No. 2.
• “Ein multiethnischer Staat? Institutionelle Ausformung und politische Wirklichkeit”, Olaf Leiße, Martin Roth, Christian Gesellmann (eds), Die Republik Kosovo—Der jüngste Staat Europas. Ein politische Bestandaufnahme seit der Unabhängigkeit. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2013, 139-157.

2012

• “Constrained Democracy: The Consolidation of Democracy in Yugoslav Successor States,” Southeastern Europe, Vol. 36, No. 2, with Irena Ristić, 373-397.
• “Reconceptualizing the Study of Power-Sharing,” Südosteuropa, Vol. 60, No. 4 (2012), 528-537.
• “The Western Balkans are Dead—Long Live the Balkans! Democratization and the Limits of the EU,” Vedran Dzihic and Daniel S. Hamilton (eds), Unfinished Business The Western Balkans and the International Community. Washington, D.C.: Centre for Transatlantic Relations, 3-10.
• “The Future of Interaction between Prishtina and Belgrade” Südosteuropa Mitteilungen, 5-6, with Leon Malazogu, 27-43.
• “Vorgezogene Parlamentswahlen in Slowenien 2012,” Steirisches Jahrbuch für Politik 2011, 225-230.

2011

• “Introduction: Assessing the Ohrid Framework Agreement,” Marija Risteska and Zhidas Daskalovski (eds), One Decade after the Ohrid Framework Agreement: Lessons (to be) Learned from the Macedonian Experience. Skopje: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung & CPRM, 12-24.
• “From Dayton to Brussels: The Impact of EU and NATO Conditionality on State Building in Bosnia & Hercegovina,” Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 63, No. 10 (2011), 1911-1937 (with Gülnur Aybet)
• “Building Impossible States? State-Building Strategies and EU Membership in the Western Balkans,” Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 63, No. 10 (2011), 1783-1802.
• The Bosnian Crisis and the Independence of Kosovo,” Hylber Hysa and Dušan Janjić (eds), Kosovo: independence, status, perspectives Adjusting regional policies of ethnicity and borders. Ravenna: Longo Editore, 2011, with Soeren Keil.
• “The Western Balkans after the ICJ Opinion,”  Jacques Rupnik (ed.), The Western Balkans and the EU: ‘the hour of Europe’, Chailliot Papers 126, June 2011, 135-144.

2010

• Popular Mobilisation in the 1990s: Nationalism, democracy and the slow decline of the Milošević regime, Dejan Djokić and James Ker-Lindsay (eds), New Perspectives on Yugoslavia: Key Issues and Controversies. London: Routledge.161-175.
• Der Kosovo Krieg als Mobilisierung für politischen Wandel? Erklärungsansätze für den Demokratisierungsdruck in Serbien im Sommer 1999, Südost -Forschung, Vol. 68, 2009-2010.
• Executive Power-Sharing, Marc Weller and Katherine Nobbs (eds), Political Participation of Minorities. A Commentary on International Standards and Practice, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010.
• Bosnia and Herzegovina since 1990, Sabrina Petra Ramet (ed.), Central and Southeast European Politics since 1989, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010.
• The Challenges of Democratisation and Human Rights–1998-2008,  Erhard Busek, Björn Kühne (eds), From Stabilisation to Integration. The Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe, Vienna-Cologne-Weimar: Böhlau Verlag, 2010, Vol. 1, 33-44.

2009

• Granice stvaranja drzave: Da li Bruxellesu dovoljan Dayton? Helmut Kurth (ed.), Bosna i Hercegovina – 2014. Gdje zelimo stici?, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung 2009.
• Das politische System Montenegros, Wolfgang Ismayr (ed.), Die politischen Systeme Osteuropas, 3. Aufl., Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2009.
• Power-Sharing Revisited: Lessons Learned in the Balkans?, Review of Central and East European Law, Vol. 34, No. 4, 2009 , pp. 337-360 (with Sören Keil).
• Erst der Staat – dann die Nation: Staats- und Nationsbildung in Montenegro, Südosteuropa, Vol. 57, No. 1 (2009), 2-24 (with Jenni Winterhagen).
• Territory, Identity and the Challenge of Serbia’s EU Integration,”  Wolfgang Petritsch, Goran Svilanovic, Christophe Solioz (eds), Serbia Matters: Domestic Reforms and European Integration Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 2009.
• Creating an Ethnic Peace, Sociological Analysis, Vol. 2, 2008, pp. 139-141.

 2008

• Serbien zwischen Europa und Kosovo. Politische Entwicklung nach der Unabhängigkeit des Kosovo, Südosteuropa, Vol. 56, Vol. 3, 2008, 318-335.
• Regulating Minority Parties in Central and Southeastern Europe, Benjamin Reilly and Per Nordlund (eds), Political Parties in Conflict-Prone Societies: Regulation, Engineering and Democratic Development. Tokyo: UNU Press, 2008.
• Power-sharing and International Intervention: Overcoming the Post-conflict Legacy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Marc Weller and Barbara Metzger (eds), Settling Self-determination Disputes: Complex Power-sharing in Theory and Practice, Leiden / Boston: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2007, pp. 193-241.
• The Role of the Yugoslav People’s Army in the Dissolution of Yugoslavia—The Army without a State? Jasna Dragović-Soso, Lenard Cohen (eds), State Collapse in South Eastern Europe: New Perspectives on Yugoslavia’s Disintegration. West Lafayette, In.: Purdue University Press 2008.
• Europa-Vorstellungen in einem gespaltenen Serbien, Iskra Schwarcz, Arnold Suppan (ed.), Quo Vadis EU? Osteuropa und die EU-Erweiterung. Europa Orientalis, Vienna: Lit Verlag, 2008.

 
2007

• La communautarisation du politique en Bosnie-Herzégovine, Revue d’études comparatives Est-Ouest, 2007, vol. 38, n° 4, pp. 67-82

• Lessons from the European Union for Institutional Design in Multinational States, Astrid Epinay, Marcel Haag, Andreas Heinemann (eds.), Die Herausforderung von Grenzen/Le defi des frontieres/Challenging Boundaries, Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2007, 277-285.

• Interethnic relations in the contemporary Balkans, Southeastern Europe, Vol. 31-32 (2007).

• Serbia: Minorities in a Reluctant State, European Yearbook of Minority Issues 2005-6, Vol. 5. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2007.
  

• Bedeutung und Bedeutungslosigkeit serbischer intellektueller Nationalismusdebatten in den neunziger Jahren, Wolfgang Mueller and Michael Portmann (eds), Osteuropa vom Weltkrieg zur Wende. Vienna: Verlag der österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2007, 371-391.

2006

• Bosnia-Herzegovina: Ethnicity, Inequality and Public Sector Governance, Yusuf Bangura (ed.), Ethnicity, Inequality and Governance. London: Palgrave, 2006, 2003-221.

• Bosnia-Herzegovina: Slow Progress towards a Functional State, Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, Vol. 6, No. 1 (2006), pp. 43-64.

• After Dayton, Dayton? The Evolution of an Unpopular Peace, Ethnopolitics, Vol. 5, No. 1 (2006), 15-31.

• Serbien nach dem Tod von Slobodan Milošević, Südosteuropa Mitteilungen, Vol. 46, No. 2 (2006), 42-47.

2005

• Local institutional engineering: A tale of two cities, Mostar and Brčko, International Peacekeeping, Vol. 12, No. 3 (2005), pp. 420-433.

• Partial Implementation, Partial Success: The Case of Macedonia, Ian O’Flynn & David Russell (eds), New Challenges to Powersharing. Institutional and Social Reform in Divided Societies. London: Pluto, 2005.

• Serbia in the 1990s: The Case of an Ethnic Semi-Democracy, in Sammy Smooha, Priit Järve (eds),
  The Fate of Ethnic Democracy in Post-Communist Europe (Budapest: LGI, 2005), pp. 167-189. Download Article (as PDF File)

• Minority Rights in Practice in South Eastern Europe, Balkan Yearbook of Human Rights 2004, Minority Rights (Balkan Human Rights Network 2005), pp. 49-73. (Presented as discussion paper for the King Baudouin Foundation, “Minority Rights in Practice in South Eastern Europe” Brussels, 30.9.2004) Download Article (as PDF File)

• The Challenge of Institutionalizing Ethnicity in the Western Balkans: Managing Change in Deeply Divided Societies, European Yearbook of Minority Issues, Vol 3. 2003/4 (The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2005), pp. 89-107.

2004

• Powersharing after Yugoslavia. Functionality and Dysfunctionality of Power Sharing Institutions in Post-war Bosnia, Macedonia and Kosovo, in Sid Noel (ed.), From Power-sharing to Democracy: Post-conflict Institutions in Ethnically Divided Societies, (Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press, 2004), pp. 85-103

• With More Complexity towards Better Governance? The 2002 Constitutional Amendments and the Proliferation of Power-Sharing in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in Christophe Solioz & T. K. Vogel (eds),
  Dayton and Beyond: Perspectives on the Future of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2004). “S više kompleksnosti ka boljem vršenju vlasti,” Bosna i Hercegovina na putu ka modernoj državi? Perspektive i prepreke, Sarajevo: Fondacija Heinrich Böll, 2004, pp. 61-74.

• Monténégro. Démocratisation inachevée et débats autour de l’identité,” Le courrier des pays de l’Est, No. 1043, May/June 2004, pp. 76-89.

• Serbien und Montenegro: Provisorium oder Modell des minimalistischen Föderalismus?, Europäisches Zentrum für Föderalismus-Forschung Tübingen (ed.), Jahrbuch des Föderalismus 2004 (Nomos: Baden-Baden, 2004), pp. 322-338.

• Power Sharing as Ethnic Representation in post-Conflict Societies. The Cases of Bosnia, Macedonia and Kosovo, Alina Mungiu-Pippidi (eds) Nationalism after Communism. Lessons Learned (Budapest: CEU Press, 2004), 229-246.

• The Legal Framework for Post-War Kosovo and the Myth of Multiethnicity, in Nenad Dimitrijević
  und Petra Kovacs (eds), Managing Hatred and Distrust: The Prognosis for Post-Conflict Settlement in
  Multiethnic Communities in the former Yugoslavia (Budapest: LGI, 2004), 118-135.

• Ethnic Minorities in Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo: Constitutional Norms and Realities , Nikolai Genov (ed.), Ethnic Relations in South Eastern Europe (Münster: Lit-Verlag, 2004), pp. 132-149.

2003

• Internationale Minderheitenpolitik im westlichen Balkan, Südosteuropa Mitteilungen, Vol. 43, No. 6 (2003), pp. 32-41.

• Regional Cooperation as an Instrument for Conflict Prevention: The Case of the Stability Pact for Southeastern Europe, in Jody Jensen (Hg.), Europe Bound: Faultlines and Frontlines of Security in the Balkans (Szombathely: Savaria University Press, 2003), 87-106.

• Minderheitenschutz in Serbien nach Miloševićs Sturz, Südosteuropa, Vol. 52, no. 1-3 (2003), pp. 50-65.
  

• Montenegro während der Balkankriege der 90er Jahre, in Jens Becker und Achim Engelberg (eds),
  Montenegro im Umbruch (Münster: Westfälisches Dampfboot, 2003), pp. 39-51.

• The Serbian Opposition and Civil Society: Roots of the Delayed Transition in Serbia, International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society, Vol. 16 (2003), pp. 73-90.

• Delayed Transition and the Multiple Legitimacy Crisis of Post-1992 Yugoslavia, in Dimitris Keridis, Ellen Elias-Bursac, & Nicholas Yatromanolakis (eds), New Approaches to Balkan Studies, IFPA-Kokkalis Series on Southeast European Policy 2 (Dulles, Va.: Brassey’s Inc., 2003), pp. 129-148. Download Article (as PDF File)

• Montenegrin Politics Since the Disintegration of Yugoslavia, in Florian Bieber (ed.), Montenegro inTransition. Problems of Identity and Statehood (Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2003), pp. 11-42. Download Article (as PDF File)

• Serbia After the Kosovo War: The Defeat of Nationalism and Change of Regime, in Florian Bieber & Židas Daskalovski (eds), Understanding the War in Kosovo (London: Frank Cass, 2003), 321-338.

• Approaches to Political Violence and Terrorism in former Yugoslavia,
  Journal of Southern Europe and the Balkans, Vol. 5, No. 1 (2003), 39-51.

• Institutionalizing Ethnicity in former Yugoslavia: Domestic vs. Internationally Driven Processes of Institutional (Re-)Design, Global Review of Ethnopolitics, Vol. 2, No. 2 (2003), 3-16. Download Article
  (as PDF File)

2002

• The Other Civil Society in Serbia: Non-Governmental Nationalism, in Cas Mudde & Petr Kopecky (eds.)
  Uncivil Societies in Eastern Europe (London: Routledge 2002), 19-36.

• Governing Post-War Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kinga Gál (ed.) Minority Governance Concepts in Europe on the Threshold of the Twenty-first Century (Budapest: LGI, 2002), 319-338. Download Article
  (as PDF File)

• Aid Dependency in Bosnian Politics and Civil Society, Croatian International Relations Review, Vol. 8, No. 26/27 (2002), 25-30. Download Article (as PDF File)

• Bosnia-Herzegovina: Developments Towards a More Integrated State? Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs, Vol. 22, No. 1, (April 2002), 205-218.

• Nationalist Mobilization and Stories of Serb Suffering: The Kosovo Myth from 600^th Anniversary to the Present, Rethinking History, Vol. 6, No. 1 (2002), 95-110 . Download Article (as PDF File)

2001

• Arming the Muslim-Croat Federation. Failed Realpolitik with Moralistic Justifications? in Albrecht Schnabel, ed., Southeast European Security: Threats, Responses, Challenges (Huntington, NY: Nova Science Publishers, 2001), 177-192 .

• Pluralism and Complex Power-Sharing in Post-Conflict Societies: The Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georges Mghames & Akl Kairouz (eds.), Pluralism and Democracy (Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon: Notre Dame University Press, 2001), 79-94.

• Die Rolle und Verantwortung nationalistischer serbischer Intellektueller beim Auseinanderbrechen Jugoslawiens, [The Role and Responsibility of Serbian Intellectuals in the Dissolution of Yugoslavia], in Martina Winkler and Andreas Westerwinter (eds.), WortEnde. Intellektuelle im 21. Jahrhundert? [End of Words. Intellectuals in the 21^st Century?], (Leipzig: Universitätsverlag, 2001).

2000

• Bosnia-Herzegovina and Lebanon: Historical Lessons of Two Multireligious States, Third World
  Quarterly 21, no. 2 (April 2000): 269-282. Download Article (as PDF File)

• Muslim Identity in the Balkans before the Establishment of Nation States, Nationalities Papers 28, no. 1 (March 2000): 13-28 . Download Article (as PDF File)

• Pomirenje u bivšoj Jugoslavji. Slucajevi Francuske i Nemacke kao Modeli, [Reconciliation in former Yugoslavia. The case of France and Germany as Model] Aleksandar Fatic (ed.), Problemi Srpske Politike (Belgrade: Centar za Menadzment, 2000): 92-111. Download Article (as PDF File) English Version: Download Article (as PDF File)

• Bosna i Hercegovina i Liban: Historijske lekcije dviju multireligijskih drzava [Bosnia-Herzegovina and Lebanon: Historical Lessons of Two Multireligious States], Forum Bosnae, no. 7-8 (2000): 25-43. (published in English in Third World Quarterly). Download Article (as PDF File)

• Cyberwar or Sideshow? The Internet and the Balkan Wars,” Current History 99, no. 635 (March 2000): 124-128. Download Article (as PDF File)

1999

• The Conflict in former Yugoslavia as a ‘Fault Line War’? Testing the validity of Samuel Huntington’s ‘Clash of Civilizations’, Balkanologie 3, no.1 (September 1999): 33-48. Download Article (as PDF File)

• Europa ohne Balkan? Überlegungen zu den Auswirkungen der Kriege im ehemaligen Jugoslawien auf die Konzeption des Balkans in der westlichen Politik und Öffentlichkeit, [Europe without the Balkans? Reflections on the Consequences of the Wars in former Yugoslavia and the Conception of the Balkans in Western Politics and Public Opinion], Jahrbücher für Geschichte und Kultur Südosteuropas 1 (1999): 129-138. Download Article (as PDF File)

• Sanctions against Yugoslavia – A Counterproductive Foreign Policy Tool?, Peace and Security 31, no. 4 (December 1999): 37-46. Download Article (as PDF File)

• Consociationalism – Prerequisite or Hurdle for Democratisation in Bosnia?, South-East Europe
  Review 2, no. 3 (1999): 79-94. Download Article (as PDF File)

1997-8

• Comparing Ethnic Conflicts in Kosovo and Turkish Kurdistan, Helsinki Citizens Assembly Quarterly, no.20 (Spring 1998): 21-23.

• with Roland Bieber, Institutionelle Voraussetzungen für die Osterweiterung der Europäischen Union [Institutional requirements for the eastward enlargement of the European Union] in: Werner
  Weidenfeld, Ed., Europa öffnen. Anforderungen an die Erweiterung [Opening Europe. Requirement
  for the enlargement]. Gütersloh: Bertelsman Stiftung, 1997. Click here for more information on the book