Diaspora politics is of growing interest to international relations (IR), yet theorizing about
sending states' engagement of diasporas in different global contexts has been minimal …

How do parties in government and opposition in a contested post-conflict state reach out to
their diasporas abroad? Do their policies overlap or differ, and if so why? Scholarly accounts …

The chapter provides an overview of the development of the Muslim presence in Western
Europe focussing on the period after World War II. The discussion deals with the …

More than 150'000 residents in Switzerland have a Kosovan background and they all
contribute towards forming awareness and perception of Kosovo among Swiss people …

The Balkan countries differ in their population size, degree of economic development, state
capacity, EU membership, or the stages in the process of European integration they are in …

Nationals in diaspora from any country are a national resource that needs to be harnessed.
Tremendous contributions to the national economies have been made by diaspora …

This research analyzes the effects of migration in sending countries, with special focus on
the case of Kosovo. The latter has a relatively long and intense migration history and …

Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of
states. Public diplomacy… deals with the influence of public attitudes on the formation and …

This paper studies the transformative character of tourism and travel for a small, but multi-
facetted example: Kosovo is a post-socialist transformation society and a post-war country in …