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Yugoslavia and Macedonia in the years 1991–6: from brotherhood to neighbourhood

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The New Macedonian Question

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In the last few years the name of Macedonia has appeared quite frequently among the primary issues within the crisis in the Balkans. For years it was little known world-wide, except for its ancient heritage and Alexander the Great, but the name of this pleasant region has outgrown its geographic connotation and gained very significant political importance. Macedonia, one of the former Yugoslav republics, slipped rather easily away from the common state, but it faced other very serious problems with regard to its fundamental political (name and emblems) and economic future.

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  1. David Binder, ‘Yugoslavia seen breaking up soon? CIA paper predicts action in 18 months and adds civil war is likely’, New York Times, November 29, 1990.

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  7. The Macedonian stance is analysed in Todor Dzunov, ‘Succession of States, Citizenship and the New Legal Order of the Republic of Macedonia’, Balkan Forum, No. 4 (December 1994), pp. 199–230.

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Dobrković, N. (1999). Yugoslavia and Macedonia in the years 1991–6: from brotherhood to neighbourhood. In: Pettifer, J. (eds) The New Macedonian Question. St Antony’s Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230535794_6

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