... Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia” (FYROM), it revealed its irredentist aspirations and a furious wave of hatred against Greece (which owns 75 percent of King Philip's Macedonia). Claiming that its Slavic inhabitants are “Macedonians,” FYROM's ultranationalist administration is determined to continue stirring...

...George C. Papavizas In the post–Cold War reality, stability in the Balkans must be of great importance. It is therefore imperative to examine the nature of the region’s instabilities as well as their sources and their implications. The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) has been praised...

...Scott N. Siegel Greece's veto of the entry of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in 2009 provides an opportunity to evaluate the possible costs and benefits of a FYROM membership. For NATO, FYROM's inclusion has only a marginal...

... of Macedonia (FYROM). He argues that conditions in both countries remain volatile and that any solutions must come in the context of relations with European neighbors and within the frameworks of existing treaties and policies. He describes how Greece has contributed to economic development in the region...

... claims in the Balkans. Within months of the NATO-orchestrated Kosovar victory in 1999, Albanian popula- tions in the neighboring Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) began to wage a low-grade insurgency.22 Under intense Western pressure, the government in Skopje made a variety...

...George Koukoudakis The issue of the constitutional name of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, or FYROM, involves a question of identity that dates back at least to the early twentieth century. Athens and Skopje are seeking a mutually acceptable resolution not only for their own benefit...

... countries: Greece, Albania, Bulgaria, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Serbia-Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Croatia. Yet those Vlachs of the Balkans not fully assimilated by their host nations have one thing in com- mon—they speak a language apparently deriving from the Latin...

... rights. Will the Balkans Survive Macedonia and Kosovo? The 2001 infringement upon the territorial integrity of the (Former Yugo- slav) Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), produced by a spillover of the crisis elsewhere in the former Yugoslavia, traceable to the delicate “solution” to the Kosovo...

..., such as the Balkans and Central Asia. As a result of the imminent collapse of the Yugoslav federation, a newly created state tentatively titled the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) was formed and almost immediately faced the hostil- ity and uneasiness of its neighbors. Akis Kalaitzidis...

... in which newly formed countries would be formed, such as the Balkans and Central Asia. As a result of the imminent collapse of the Yugoslav federation, a newly created state tentatively titled the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) was formed and almost immediately faced the hostil- ity...

... the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) was formed and almost immediately faced the hostil- ity and uneasiness of its neighbors. Akis Kalaitzidis is assistant professor of political science at Central Missouri University. Reviews 109...

... and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). Many of them are determined to have Kosovo merge with Albania and add the other territo- rial claims to create a “Greater Albania.” That is not a new objective for Kos- ovar hard- liners. Almost immediately following NATO’s severing of Kosovo from...

... eld. There is one important difference in that Bulgaria has a visa-free regime with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Serbia, and Montenegro—countries that are included in the Schengen negative list. This is due to the fact that in these neighboring countries are Bulgarian...

... agenda. This agenda contains only one item of genuine interest, albeit an item quite exhausted by now: that since Greek soci- ety had exhibited some sui generis reactions to recent events in the Balkans (in Bosnia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia [FYROM], and Serbia), competent hypo- theses...

... agenda. This agenda contains only one item of genuine interest, albeit an item quite exhausted by now: that since Greek soci- ety had exhibited some sui generis reactions to recent events in the Balkans (in Bosnia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia [FYROM], and Serbia), competent hypo- theses...

... of genuine interest, albeit an item quite exhausted by now: that since Greek soci- ety had exhibited some sui generis reactions to recent events in the Balkans (in Bosnia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia [FYROM], and Serbia), competent hypo- theses were needed to account for these facts...

... in this column, namely, Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Greece, FYROM, Montenegro, Serbia, Croatia, and Kosovo.23 Turkey often is also grouped as a Balkan state (at least its European part), and of course it is grouped as a Mediterranean country. Slovenia, on the contrary, is not listed in the table...

... of Macedonia (FYROM) have resurfaced, further complicating the already difficult task of domestic and external actors to foster peace and stability in Eastern Europe.11 Problems experienced in the transition to the market economy, a difficult project that has had serious consequences for domestic...

..., Bulgaria was among the first to recognize, in 1992, the weak and newly independent state of FYROM (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia), despite the fact that Sofia has always claimed that the Macedonians are Bul- garians in nationality and that their language...

... nine of column 2, namely, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, FYROM,24 Kosovo, Montenegro, and Serbia. Turkey, in many instances, is also grouped as a Balkan state (at least its European part), and this is why it is listed in column 2. Slovenia is not listed...