Security Sector Reform in western Balkans Analytica* *Presented at Balkans SSR/POLAD conference organized by NATO’s Allied Joint Force Command, Naples, Italy, on 8 May 2006, in Skopje, Hotel Stone Bridge. 8/18/2019
New Agenda Successful Transition Consolidati-on Convergen-ce 1989 1999 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 1st Generation Reforms Start 2nd Generation Successful Transition Consolidati-on Convergen-ce 8/18/2019
Civil-military relations Major issues No wars Pillars for reform established Political stability Will for reform Democratic control Civil-military relations Governance Judiciary 8/18/2019
Pillars of reforming security sector Comprehensive framework how to fulfill reforms, such as SDR Individual reform strategies, such as IBM Conditionality and public demand Regionality, such as SAP, or Adriatic Charter Continuity in reforms New government and dynamic leadership Assistance programs and embedded experts 8/18/2019
Challenges Ahead Adaptation to new environment New missions Professional civilians Budgetary and procurement control Decentralisation Reflecting the society 8/18/2019
Strategy SAA or PfP Judiciary Development of Democratic Practices Security Sector – Community Interaction Reforms in Civilian Side of Government 8/18/2019