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Protecting the Moral Fabric of Society

13 April 2010 | By Sinisa-Jakov Marusic

Sinisa-Jakov Marusic By passing an anti-discrimination law that discriminates, Macedonia’s ruling conservatives have abused the whole issue.


Vatican on Kosovo and Serbian Orthodox Church
13 April 2010 | Bojana Barlovac

Cardinal Walter Kasper, who is a member of the Pontifical Council, said that the Vatican had not recognised Kosovo's independence out of consideration for the Serbian Orthodox Church, SPC.

Greek Reply to 'Macedonian Chairmanship 2010”
13 April 2010 | Sinisa Jakov Marusic

Athens believes that Skopje will inappropriately use its chairmanship of the Council of Europe, CoE, to promote its position on the name issue, the spokesman of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Gregory Delavekouras, told media on Tuesday.

Suljo Karajic Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison
13 April 2010 |

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina finds Suljo Karajic guilty of crimes against prisoners-of-war and civilians committed in the Bihac District and sentences him to a unified sentence of 18 years' imprisonment.



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Protecting the Moral Fabric of Society

Skopje | 13 April 2010 | By Sinisa-Jakov Marusic

By passing an anti-discrimination law that discriminates, Macedonia’s ruling conservatives have abused the whole issue.


Resolution on Srebrenica? No thanks, it’s not needed.

| 01 April 2010 | Nidzara Ahmetasevic

Maybe I am the only one, but I believe that no resolution on the genocide in Srebrenica is needed. Not in Serbia, nor in Bosnia nor anywhere else. What we need are trials and facing up to the past – not only on the part of the Balkans but by the whole international community.


Afghan Scenario for Albania’s Cannabis Capital

Tirana | 29 March 2010 | By Besar Likmeta

Authorities have announced that they will crack down on cannabis growers and traffickers –but should they really tell them in advance?


Dancing Alexander-style, Down Under

Skopje | 15 March 2010 | By Sinisa-Jakov Marusic

The issue of national identity is taken seriously by Balkan people – including the least serious among them.


Sarajevo is not your city, Mr Karadzic, but mine

| 02 March 2010 | By Nidzara Ahmetasevic

Radovan Karadzic, Sarajevo is not your city, and you have no right to say that it is, just as you do not have the right to say in public, even if it’s in court, that someone has dug up bones around Bosnia and brought them to Srebrenica to make a fake graveyard. This is insulting.


Goodbye President Not-Tudjman

London | 26 February 2010 | By Marcus Tanner

Croatia’s president, Stjepan Mesic, has left office and been replaced. Or at least, I think he has – because I read nothing about it in the British, or American, press, unless it was brief news item.




 
 

A warmth sets the city aglow. - sigh - I love spring, for all the obvious reasons, yes, including the cliches of spring cleaning, new beginnings, and rampaging spring fever.


Roughly one third of Macedonians who plan to go on summer vacation this year are opting for a tourist resort in their own country, a survey done by local market research agency Gfk Skopje shows.


A number of real estate agencies in Croatia have indicated that they expect property prices to drop in 2010, the Croatian Times reports.



Cinema is a downtown club  that claims to offer “high class entertainment,” and its reputation is undeniable among those who enjoy spending their free time in the upper echelons of Belgrade nightlife spots.


Iranian born and New York-based acclaimed artist and filmmaker Shirin Neshat told IndieWire in a recent interview that she is working to transform the novel of Albanian writer Ismail Kadare into a movie.


The 57th Belgrade Documentary and Short Film Festival, showed that Serbian film does not just rely on the spirited acting of talented youngsters or rare good moments in feature films. Three documentaries. “A Star is Born”, “It’s OK, I won...”  and “Edmund in Knezevac”stood out from the selection of some 100 works.