11. Albanians are autochthonous Balkan population descending from the ancient Balkan Illyrian tribes
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- 4th Nov 2018
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5. Shqipetars are an autochthonous population at KosMet0
- Kosovo: What Everyone Really Needs To Know
- 23rd Oct 2018
Basic Western misconceptions on the Kosovo issue and their corrections 5. Shqipetars are an autochthonous population at KosMet Wrong. In the Middle Ages, KosMet was the central part of Serbian state, culture, and civilization. Shqipetars were a tiny minority (about 2%, according to the Ottoman census in 1455), nomadic herdsmen mostly. They came to KosMet
READ MORE4. Ethnic Albanians at KosMet (Shqipetars in the following, as they call themselves) constitute a majority of 90% out of total KosMet’s population0
- Kosovo: What Everyone Really Needs To Know
- 22nd Oct 2018
Basic Western misconceptions on the Kosovo issue and their corrections 4. Ethnic Albanians at KosMet (Shqipetars in the following, as they call themselves) constitute a majority of 90% out of total KosMet’s population Wrong. In the last reliable census carried out at KosMet in 1961, Shqipetars constituted 67% of the overall population, with (predominantly) Serbs
READ MORE3. Southern Serbia’s province is called Kosovo0
- Kosovo: What Everyone Really Needs To Know
- 20th Oct 2018
Basic Western misconceptions on the Kosovo issue and their corrections 3. Southern Serbia’s province is called Kosovo Wrong. It is Kosovo and Metohia, abbreviated KosMet. Kosovo itself is an abbreviation of Kosovo Polje, what in the Serbian language means Blackbird Field (in German Amselfeld). Metohia is a corrupted Greek name for Metohi, meaning dependency to
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2. The issue is a fight of Albanians for their rights0
- Kosovo: What Everyone Really Needs To Know
- 14th Oct 2018
Basic Western misconceptions on the Kosovo issue and their corrections 2. The issue is a fight of Albanians for their rights Wrong: The crux of the matter lies at the biological level. The real rationale is a demographic explosion which is going on within the Albanian population for a century or so (rate of growth
READ MORE1. Kosovo issue is a conflict between ethnic Albanians and ethnic Serbs over the territory0
- Kosovo: What Everyone Really Needs To Know
- 13th Oct 2018
Basic Western misconceptions on the Kosovo issue and their corrections 1. Kosovo issue is a conflict between ethnic Albanians and ethnic Serbs over the territory Wrong: It is a part of the conflict between Balkan Albanians and the surrounding populations, in Montenegro, Serbia, Macedonia, and Greece (for instance, clashes between Albanians and Macedonians in Macedonia
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- Kosovo: What Everyone Really Needs To Know
- 12th Oct 2018
Kosovo is today one of the most disputed territories in Europe and a real Balkan powder keg which can explode again at any time. It is a province within the Republic of Serbia, recognized as such by both Serbia’s constitution and the Resolution 1244 by the Security Council of the United Nations (the UNSC Resolution
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