A new document has appeared: Three proposals for Serbia offered by the United States

According to the document, there are three possibilities for an agreement between Belgrade and Pristina, but it is also pointed out that none of them is "ideal".
The first is the use of "incentives" for Serbia - donor support and accelerated EU membership to agree to recognition, the second is for Serbia to approve the formation of new autonomous districts for Kosovo Serbs, but also for Serb Albanians, and the third is to return to land swap core draft agreement for 2018, writes Blic and states that these are the conclusions of the analysis "Restarting the dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia", behind which stands the influential think-tank International Crisis Group.
The chairman of this organization is Robert Malley, a man from the administration of the American Democrats and an advisor to the White House during the presidential mandate of Barack Obama.
The analysis points out, among other things, that resolving the dispute would be "beneficial for stability in the Western Balkans and Europe", but also points out that all parties should look for a way to reach an agreement on mutual recognition, and that EU countries should give a sign that it will support any agreement in accordance with human rights and international law.
"Belgrade and Pristina should publicly acknowledge the need for compromise," the analysis said, aimed at finally unraveling the "Gordian knot."
Pristina and Belgrade are said to be discussing, over and over again, how to normalize their relations at least since 2006, and have agreed on many points but disagree on the most important thing that divides them: Kosovo's independence.
As for the first proposal - it may be simply impossible for the EU to promise accelerated accession, and material incentives will...

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