
Prologue to Izabrana dela Zorana Đinđića, Knjiga 4: Politika i društvo. Rasprave, članci i eseji, Narodna biblioteka Srbije i Fondacija dr Zorana Đinđića, Beograd 2013
More...Keywords: Serbia; Croatia
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More...Reluctantly and against the grain on the one hand and faced with grim realities (economic collapse) and EU demands to finally cut the Kosovo knot on the other, Serbia entered a new phase in its relations with Kosovo: it gave up on it and begun searching for a formula for Serbs in the North instead. There is nothing unusual about the fact that the entire enterprise is now in the hands of those who are the most responsible for Serbia’s collapse: only they could explain to citizens why things must be done as they must. And they deserve to be supported in their endeavor because Serbia cannot...
More...Keywords: Bosnia and Herzegovina; Adnan Terzic; VAT; European union; Indirect Taxation Administration; European integration; Republika Srpska; economy
Fears of negative social effects overshadow the imminent introduction of a value-added tax.
More...Keywords: Brunn; Jewish communities; World War II; Gregor Mendel; Kurt Goedel; Leos Janacek; Bohumil Hrabal; Milan Kundera; Nazi-Germany occupation; Edvard Benes; Czechoslovakia
A handful of elderly people is all that remains of the long heritage of German culture in the Moravian capital.
More...Keywords: Romanian television; journalists; George Buhnici; Romania; Bulgaria; PRO TV; cigarette smuggling; special surveillance tools; Nova Television
Where does freedom of speech end – in a Bulgarian jail?
More...Keywords: parliamentary elections; Justice and Truth; coalition government; PSD PUR Union; Social Democratic Party; Humanistic Party; National Liberal Party; Democratic Party; Traian Basescu; Adrian Nastase; Calin Popescu Tariceanu
Romania has a new government--and its first government crisis.
More...Keywords: Vladimir Putin; Viktor Yanukovych; military parade; national TV; propaganda; KGB; Kremlin; Mikheil Saakashvili; Putin; Sergei Lavrov; Ukrainian government; European democracy
Despite mutual distrust, Ukraine’s incoming pro-Western administration is keen to mend fences with Moscow. Will Moscow switch into a “sulking empire” mode?
More...Keywords: Abkhazia; Sergei Bagapsh; Raul Khadjimba; Viktor Yanukovych; Viktor Yushchenko; Kremlin; Vladimir Putin; NATO European Union
Russia has been humiliated by a minnow. Time, then, for Russia and Georgia to think again about their policies toward Abkhazia.
More...Keywords: print media; Republika Srpska; Oslobodjenje; Dnevni avaz; Ljiljan; Bosniak Party of Democratic Action; Alija Izetbegovic; Bakir Izetbegovic; Ahmet Hadzipasic; privatization
The latest media war widens the gap between small, independent papers and the nationalist establishment.
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