NATO Bombing Yugoslavia
byIn 1999, from 24th March until 10th June, NATO bombed Yugoslavia with a series of airstrikes until an agreement was established that would lead…
Serbia
World on lockdown
byAs we sit amidst the throws of the Covid-19 pandemic and the bad news continues to spread, unprecedented occasions can be seen around the…
Flights between Serbia and Kosovo
byFlights between Belgrade and Pristina to resume, in a US brokered deal agreed on Monday 20th January 2020, for the first time in 20…
Sentence increased to life for Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic
byRadovan Karadzic was sentenced to life in prison after a UN court rejected his appeal and increased his original sentence of 40 years behind…
Kosovo and Serbia Border Corrections
byThe self-declared independent country of Kosovo has a turbulent past for the past 30 years. Whilst the United States and the majority of the…
How did Kosovo become a country?
byIn 2008, Kosovo became Europe’s newest country. Kosovo came into existence because of Europe’s most brutal sectarian conflict since WWII. Slobodan Milosevic, nationalist leader…
Ivan Stambolic
byIvan Stambolic was the leader of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia official and the President of Serbia. He was first a friend and ally…
The Fall of Milosevic
byYugoslavia disappeared from the map after 83 years of existence. The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia broke up into constituent republics. The final two…
Death of Milosevic
byMilosevic, who presided over wars and slaughter in which more than 250,000 people died, was found dead in his prison cell, cheating justice for…
Slobodan Milosevic: The Rise of Nationalism – Part 1
byTo truly understand the conflict in Bosnia and the history of the Balkans following World War II, it is important to analyse the unique…