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Macedonia-Greece dispute over the name of Macedonia

How to cite this journal: Author, Date of the post, WMO Conflict Insight, Title of the post, ISSN: 2628 6998, https://worldmediation.org/journal/ ABSTRACT * This article analyses the resolution of the Macedonia name dispute through the Prespa Agreement of June 2018, examining who gained and who lost from the settlement. The author traces the historical roots of the conflict, variously dated to the Balkan Wars of 1912, the incorporation of Macedonia as a constituent republic of Yugoslavia in 1944, or the independence of 1991, and sets out the objections raised by

neighbouring states: the Greek position denying a distinct Macedonian nation and reading the name as implying territorial claims…

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