The Beginning of the Bosnian War
byIt is clear to anyone who understood the implications of the collapse of Yugoslavia, that Bosnia was by far the biggest concern. The Bosnian…
Yugoslavia
Croatian War of Independence Part II
byBy the time Croatia declared independence in June 1991 they were already involved in a bloody war. Immediately the Serb minority declared their independence…
Slovenian 10 Day War
byAs the most ethnically homogeneous of the Yugoslav republics, the most western-orientated, most prosperous and geographically isolated, succession made sense for Slovenia. Rewind to…
Slovenian Independence
byAfter World War II the Slovenian Republic had all the makings of a state except independence. Milosevic became the leader of Serbia in 1989,…
Catalonia is not Slovenia
byThe autonomous community of Spain is the latest region to hit the headlines in their bid for independence. The region has regained considerable political…