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Naming Conflict between Macedonia and Greece

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 analyzes the 27 year name dispute between Greece and the Republic of North Macedonia, which began when the latter declared independence in 1991 under the name Macedonia, a name identical to that of the neighboring historic Greek region. The author focuses on the role of third party mediation and examines why the United Nations, of which both states are members, became the mediating institution. In

discussing the position of UN envoy Matthew Nimetz, the author raises various speculative considerations about possible sources of…

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