Republika Srpska in the Post-Kosovo Era: Collateral Damage and Transformation
5 July 1999
Contents
Executive Summary
Introduction
Republika Srpska or Sumska
The Ongoing RS Political Crisis: Business as Usual
Sloga vs. the Ultra-nationalists
The SPRS as Power-broker
Poplasen's Convenient Ulcer Crisis
The Battle of the Budget: the SRS/SDS Coalition Splits
Brcko and the Continued Stalemate
The International Community gets it right
Violence Threatens but Fails to Spread
Buying peace: The Stick and the Carrot
Collateral Damage: the Economy and Refugees
Bombs in Fry Hit Jobs in RS
Arizona as a Microcosm for the RS
Refugees from FRY
Whither Republika Srpska?
New Markets
Brcko and Poplasen
Compliance with Dayton: Refugee Return and War Criminals
Conclusion and Recommendations: at the Crossroads