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Final Status for Kosovo
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The legal structure of these political trusteeships has varied widely as discussed by the authors, and only in East Timor has the political trustee made a relatively clean exit from the U.N. trusteeship system.Abstract:
Transforming nondemocratic states is one of the great challenges of the twenty-first century. Since the official end of the U.N. trusteeship system and the subsequent end of the Cold War, the international community has intervened in Bosnia, Kosovo, East Timor, Afghanistan, and Iraq to set up "political trusteeships,"1 under which the international community exercises powers traditionally associated with sovereignty.2 The legal structure of these political trusteeships has varied widely. Only in East Timor has the political trustee made a relatively clean exit.read more
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The Case of Kosovo: Self-Determination, Secession, and Statehood Under International Law
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International Transitional Administration: The United Nations in East Timor, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Eastern Slavonia, and Kosovo – A Bibliography
TL;DR: In this article, the United Nations established transitional administrations over four war-torn territories (e.g., East Timor, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Eastern Slavonia, and Kosovo).