When Bruce Strong first arrived in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, he was struck by how much life had moved forward since the haunting images of war that once defined the region. The ...
American intervention is often debated as if it were a single moral act, repeated across history with interchangeable results. It is not. The Balkans War vs Afghanistan offers a clearer comparative ...
Ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, also known as Victory Day, were held across the Balkans on Friday. With wreath-laying ceremonies and tributes to the fallen, leaders ...
Chris Leslie’s new documentary film – about the neglected Yugoslav Partisan cemetery in Mostar – explores a place where the ideological battles of 1940s Yugoslavia are still being fought. This post is ...