РЕГИОНАЛНАТА СОРАБОТКА КАКО ФАКТОР ЗА ПРЕВЕНЦИ А НА КОНФЛИКТИ ВО ЗАПАДЕН БАЛКАН

What is the influence of regional cooperation on conflict prevention in WesternBalkan? The article gives an answer to this main question, starting from the hypothesisthat cooperation between the countries has positive influence on conflict prevention inthe countries and between them. In that way, the beginning the article presents thebasic characteristics of regional cooperation and conflict prevention connection,afterwards the article analyzes the implications of cooperation to conflict prevention inWestern Balkan in political, economic and military-security sphere. For that purpose,the initiatives for cooperation in the last two decades in Western Balkan are meant tobe a basic instrument with which the regional cooperation is analyzed as a factor ofconflict prevention.