Kosovo: How can the Kosovar territory develop economically and culturally through its balanced identity between ethnic conflicts and conflicts of interest between Serbs, Albanians and the international community ? University of Richmond - LondonDissertation by Romuald Maronese Literature ReviewOne such violent and unexpected struggle broke out internationally between Serbs and Albanians in the former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia over the Serbian province of Kosovo in the south of the country1 . This terrible issue led to a meeting in 1999 between Serbian and Albanian officials to reach a resolution and peace arrangements. This formal and official diplomatic meeting was organized by the international community under the control of the French and Italians in order to discuss possible peace. The Serbs sought to protect the cradle of their culture, Serbian civilization and its identity against attacks by the Albanians. battle for an independent territory of Kosovo. When a peace agreement could not be reached, NATO2 countries, in order to protect the Albanians from massive "ethnic cleansing", launched a missile bombing campaign on the former Yugoslavia on March 24, 1999. The bombings lasted 78 days. And NATO's intervention in what became known as the "Kosovo conflict" injured and killed thousands of civilians. It destroyed local factories, workplaces, schools and hospitals. Additionally, this tense conflict has damaged the country's energy, transportation and communications systems. It also triggered an economic, social and ecological disaster; and left thousands homeless. It traumatized many families on all sides of the war, including members of the diaspora who had fled the civil war in Yugoslavia middle of paper...... additionally, the conflict caused a high risk of extend psychologically into a serious brain disorder. This ruined their chances of getting rid of this trauma by jeopardizing the academic future of each of them. The many children facing these “massive war traumas show signs of post-traumatic stress disorder” (PTSD). In this massive study on children's mental disorders during the war, it would be pertinent to ask how could we deal with the problems of young people. distress and unstable mental health. Are relatives, doctors and local professionals capable of properly educating these children in order to help them recover from these atrocities? Another study bringing together what the new state of Kosovo6Romuald Maronese Dissertation Literature review could learn from the consequences of the war would be a better contribution to the potential development of Kosovar society..