Tim Ripley
Balkan expert Tim Ripley has been fascinated by the conflicts of the former Yugoslavia since 1992, when he submitted his first report on the airlift to the besieged city of Sarajevo. He has since reported extensively on the activities of UN and NATO peacekeeping troops in Bosnia, Croatia, and more recently in Macedonia and Kosovo. His work has appeared in many well respected defence journals, including ‘ Jane’ s Defence Weekly’ , ‘ Jane’ s Intelligence Review’...See more
Balkan expert Tim Ripley has been fascinated by the conflicts of the former Yugoslavia since 1992, when he submitted his first report on the airlift to the besieged city of Sarajevo. He has since reported extensively on the activities of UN and NATO peacekeeping troops in Bosnia, Croatia, and more recently in Macedonia and Kosovo. His work has appeared in many well respected defence journals, including ‘ Jane’ s Defence Weekly’ , ‘ Jane’ s Intelligence Review’ and ‘ Flight International’ . He is the author of ‘ Air War Bosnia’ and ‘ Operation Deliberate Force’ , published by Lancaster University’ s Centre for Defence and International Security Studies. See less