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Conflict expert Thomas de Waal, London: "Kosovo's independence will have a strong ripple effect"

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Conflict expert Thomas de Waal, London: "Kosovo's independence will have a strong ripple effect"
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Kosovo ripple effect spreads to de-facto independent countries
Whether the West likes it or not, Kosovo's independence will have a strong ripple effect. So says renowned Caucasus expert Thomas de Waal of London's IWPR. He also adds that re-integration of 'de facto' independent countries into states that "they have nothing in common with" is a fantasy. [more]

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<h1>Conflict expert Thomas de Waal, London: &quot;Kosovo&#039;s independence will have a strong ripple effect&quot;</h1> Pridnestrovie or Transnistria is the name for the left bank of the Moldavian Dniester River / Dniestr River, or Dnestr (Nistru). <a href="http://www.visitpmr.com/">Conflict expert Thomas de Waal, London: &quot;Kosovo&#039;s independence will have a strong ripple effect&quot;</a> which is independent although Moldavia considers it part of Moldova and a Moldovan breakaway region or separatist republic of Moldova. <p> <h2>Tiraspol Times Transnistria news and Transdniester newspaper from PMR Pridnestrovie and Moldova:</h2> It is called Transdniester, Transdniestr or Trans-Dniestria and its breakaway regime in separatist Transnistria became independent from Moldova in 1990 and is today separate de facto state. Large cities and towns include Tiraspol Dubossary Rybnitsa Bender or Bendery with Tighina as well as Grigoriopol, Kamenka / Camenca and Slobozya. The main political leaders are Yevgeny Shevchuk and president Igor Smirnov. <p> <a href=" http://pridnestrovie.net/">Pridnestrovie Transnistria</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/index.html">Transdnistria between Moldova (Moldova Republic or Moldovan republic) and Ukraine</a> <a href="http://www.tiraspoltimes.com/index.php">Tiraspol Transdniestr (or Trans-Dnistria)</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/aboutus.html">About Pridnestrovie breakaway republic</a> <a href="links.html">Links to Transnistria's government</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/image">Photos and images from Transdniestria</a>