Author: Balkans

[ad#ad-160] The European Union has criticized the police operation deployed by the authorities of Kosovo north of the enclave controlled by a Serb minority and called for a return to negotiations. The Serbs understand the police deployment as a challenge and try to hinder it. An agent of Kosovo have…

10 YEARS AFTER THE RESURRECTION OF WAR [ad#ad-160] The arrest of Goran Hadzic, the last fugitive from the Balkan wars, sowing doubt about what will happen with the fervent desire of Serbia joining the European Union and in part on how it will develop from now onwards, the history of…

[ad#ad-160] A wave of protests demanding more democracy and less neoliberalism runs the former Yugoslavia. For ripple effect could extend to anything that was the Warsaw Pact. The last decades have been frustrating Although rarely gratifying daring with the film adaptation of a novel, I think in the case of…

The Bosnian filmmaker Danis Tanovic, ‘oscar’ for ‘No Man’s Land’, returns to the war in the Balkans ‘Cirkus Columbia’ 16/07/2011 [ad#ad-160] A Danis Tanovic (Zenica, Bosnia, 1969) something has happened decades ago was much more common among artists, his life first, and his career, later, was marked by a war,…

The Croatian authorities on Friday evicted more than 200 people after the blaze swept through pine forests on the Adriatic island of Brac. [ad#ad-336-280] The state rescue service reported that dozens of firefighters were trying on Friday to contain the flames that have destroyed hundreds of acres of forest and…