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Memories of a Bombardment: Reflections on the 20th Anniversary of the NATO Bombing of Yugoslavia
It’s hard to believe that 20 years have passed since the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia.…
From Belgrade to the East Village: A Q & A with Vladimir Ocokoljic, Owner of Kafana NYC
As the sun sets, Avenue C in the East Village starts to spring to life.…
The ‘Balkan Route’ is No Such Thing
I met an 18-year-old last week, who had walked from Bangladesh to Belgrade. The circles…
Serbia’s New Lesbian Prime Minister: A Symbolic Step Forward?
In Serbia, is the recent appointment of Ana Brnabic to the office of prime minister indicative of a…
Belgrade Bacchanalia: Sex, Drugs and Despair in the World’s Best New Berlin
If all the hype is to be believed, Belgrade is the new Berlin. But is…
Fleeing Decades of War, Refugees from Afghanistan Are Stranded in Serbia
Fleeing nearly four decades of continuous war and a recent resurgence in terrorist violence and…