November 24, 2024

Southern Balkans

  • Serbia: Unrepentant War Criminals Enjoy Public Spotlight

    - Dec 27, 2018
    In April, the UN court in The Hague partially overturned Serbian Radical Party leader Vojislav Seselj’s acquittal on appeal and sentenced him to ten years in jail for wartime crimes in Serbia. Seselj was found guilty...
  • Romania Eyes Coordinated Defence Against Russian Hybrid War

    - Dec 26, 2018
    Romania must consolidate the efforts of all security agencies in the NATO country if it is to respond effectively to an intense hybrid war being waged by Russia in the Black Sea region, a senior Romanian...
  • Belgrade Protests: Disco, But No Lead Singer

    - Dec 26, 2018
    1. The protests became bigger after the authorities, through mainstream media, described them as a bunch of people on the streets of Belgrade. Three Saturdays in a row Belgrade has been flooded by thousands of people...
  • A Few “Nostalgic” Romanians Mourn Former Communist Leader

    - Dec 26, 2018
    On a sunny but chilly morning in Bucharest, Ghencea Cemetery hummed with people, flower vendors, and beggars, as Christmas mass in a small church in the graveyard neared its end. Old women slowly made their way...
  • Bosnia: War Prosecutions Highlight Enduring Ethnic Divisions

    - Dec 24, 2018
    When the Bosnian Army’s former commander in Srebrenica, Naser Oric, was acquitted on appeal in November of killing three Serb prisoners of war in 1992, his supporters celebrated outside the court in Sarajevo. Scores of Oric’s Bosnian...
  • A Virtual Coup in Bosnia

    - Dec 24, 2018
    he ruling party in Croatia, the Croatian Democratic Union, HDZ, is apopleptic with rage. The October general elections in neighboring Bosnia and Herzegovina, BiH, have not gone its way. Dragan Covic, the head of the party’s...
  • Bosnian Court Convicts Serb Ex-Fighter of War Crimes

    - Dec 24, 2018
    A former Bosnian Serb soldier was found guilty of crimes against humanity in a Bosniak area of eastern Bosnia in 1992 and 1993. Former Bosnian Serb fighter Zdravko Lubarda was sentenced to six years in prison...
  • US Coaxes Bulgaria to Buy F-16 Fighter Jets

    - Dec 20, 2018
    Concerted US diplomatic offensive appears to be swaying Bulgaria in favour of American F-16 fighter jets over Swedish Gripens. Washington is upping the pressure on Bulgaria to secure the sale of F-16 fighter jets to the...
  • US Praises Albania for Expeling Iranian Diplomats

    - Dec 20, 2018
    US praises Albania’s decision to expel the Iranian ambassador and another diplomat over an alleged ‘terrorist plot’ that is likely linked to the presence of Iranian dissidents on Albania’s territory. Albania on Wednesday expelled the Iranian...
  • Russia is a Menace to Balkan Democracies

    - Dec 20, 2018
    Russia is aggrieved by the West’s growing influence in the Balkans, and Kosovo in particular. Despite historic ties between Russia and Serbia, and a shared Slavic and Orthodox Christian heritage, Russia was too weak economically and...
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