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- In the shadow of the wall 9 Nov 2009 12:35 GMT
... East and West, and their divergent expectations. Croatian sociologist and high-profile political figure, Vesna Pusic, ... influence their paths. All these countries (Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Albania, and ... does not know the history of the Balkans. It only partially knows the history of ...
- Celebrate the wall's fall 9 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
... Twenty years ago today, East German border guards ... Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Albania, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Serbia, Macedonia, the Ukraine and ...
- Biserko: Serbia Still 'At War', Using Other Means 9 Nov 2009 09:31 GMT
... Biserko: Serbia Still ‘At War’, Using Other Means ... say, lasted until last year, and because Bosnia and Herzegovina has not been consolidated and ... and the separatist republics of Slovenia and Croatia’. All activities undertaken in Serbia by publishing ...
- Europe after the fall of the wall 9 Nov 2009 01:14 GMT
... Hungary and Germany cascaded on to Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, Romania and the Baltic states inside the Soviet ... peaceful change in Europe was in the Balkans when Yugoslavia fell apart in the early ...
- Bosnia 2009 FDI Drops by Half 9 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
... Foreign investment in Bosnia in the first nine months of this ... by Austria at 36.9 per cent and Croatia at 13.9 per cent. In 2008, Bosnia ...
- Fresh look at history in Eastern Europe, 20 years on 9 Nov 2009 00:27 GMT
... Sofia -- Twenty years after the end of communism, history textbooks in Eastern Europe are lifting the ... mulling how to represent communism, textbooks in Bulgaria have now settled on descriptions like: "the ...
- Bulgarian Columnist Bellinger: Hey, Can You Shoot Us? 9 Nov 2009 00:55 GMT
... Bulgarian Columnist Bellinger: Hey, Can You Shoot Us? ... Since that summer day in 1989, the history of the divided city became something like ...
- Romanian PM-designate names cabinet, likely to fail 9 Nov 2009 17:55 GMT
... By Radu Marinas BUCHAREST, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Romania's new prime minister-designate Liviu Negoita unveiled his ... the most important votes in Romania's post-communist history, pitting Geoana and another opposition leader, whose ...
- History was written on November 9, 1989: the Berlin Wall was opened and tens of thousands of East Germans flooded into the western sector of their divided city. 9 Nov 2009 08:56 GMT
... History was written on November 9, 1989: the ... uprising. Meanwhile, elsewhere in Eastern Europe the Bulgarian leader Todor Zhivkov stepped down as party ...
- Newsweek: Forget '89 ' here's the really big year 9 Nov 2009 17:34 GMT
... fall of the Berlin Wall not really History with a capital H, but just news ... mention the peoples of the Baltics, the Balkans, Ukraine, and the Caucasus—that they got rid ... clung to power in the guise of Serbian nationalists, was there the kind of carnage ...
- Fado by Andrzej Stasiuk 9 Nov 2009 07:53 GMT
... collection of essays about the sad lamentable history and forgotten byways and highways (actually dusty ... atmosphere. His essay on Bulatovic, the great Serbian writer, for example, is used as an ... into the history and consciousness of the Balkans and how everything can be forgiven including ...
- World leaders line up to mark end of Cold War 9 Nov 2009 07:50 GMT
... was "the happiest day in recent Germany history." Celebrations are planned all over the city, ... Center, said that on October 5 2000, Serbia brought down its own ''Berlin walls'' raised by ... will be complete only when all West Balkan countries become EU members. He reiterated that ...
- 20 years after fall of Berlin Wall, a new divide 9 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
... says Jim Rosapepe, co-author of , on Romania's progress since communism crumbled. "What defines the ... "Velvet Revolution." And after the wall fell, Bulgaria ousted its communist government and Romania's leader ... countries were designated as free, and most Balkan countries (after) years of bloody conflict were partly ...
- Walker's World: Europe after the Wall 9 Nov 2009 17:12 GMT
... to define a whole era of global history. And it may be the last occasion ... wars of the Yugoslav Succession in the Balkans, where Serbs and Croats, Muslims and Orthodox Slavs and Kosovars all battled for the shards of Tito's ...
- The Berlin Wall, 20 Years Later 9 Nov 2009 15:15 GMT
... The occasion of remembering the fall of the Wall ... of the end of the Republic.” In Bulgaria the Communist rulers went quietly the day ... had its chance, and it doesn’t work.’ Romania’s Nicolae Ceausescu lasted another month. Ceausescu attempted ...
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