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An honest question; Compiments to Mr. Anastasijevic

29 November 2007

  Dejan Anastasijevic is, simply put, one of the best journalists in the  Balkans. I'm going to surprise you here and say that I don't necessarily agree with the central assumption he's making in "Serbia versus the Rest over Kosovo"... but the clarity of his thinking and the manner in which he communicates his points is what stands out to me.
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RE: Battle Over Macedonia’s Name

21 April 2007

  In Balkan Insight from 18 April 07 Amanda Rivkin wrote: "Within NATO, only Turkey,..., recognises the Republic of Macedonia as such."
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Re: 'British Refusal to Extradite Serb Angers Croatia'

30 March 2007

  Having attended the hearings in the Spanovic case, I was very interested to read your article on it. The report raised serious issues about the case. However, there are a number of points that should be made.
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BIRN is a useful source of knowledge

25 January 2007

  Italian media don't cover the Balkans properly. You can find some articles only when there are events that can't be avoided like, for instance, Milosevic's death. War crimes suspects Mladic and Karadzic are also important to the press.
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SRS "victory"

25 January 2007

  I'm a great admirer of BIRN and a regular reader since many years.
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Re: Ex-Policemen Run Kosovo Passport Scam

20 December 2006

  Congratulations on a great report on passport scam! I found it to be extremely balanced and informative. With great insights it covers so many facets of the problem under discussion. Personally, I have been unaware of several of those facets revealed in the report.
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