Over the course of its 1500-year history, the late Roman building known as the Hagia…
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From Tradition to Art: Albanian Dowry Practices Adapt to the 21st Century
Among Albanians, it is tradition that when a woman is to be married, she must…
Turkey’s Foreign Policy is Inflaming Greek Historical Memory
Tensions ran high across the Aegean on March 25, 2019, as Turkish fighter jets zoomed…
Bulgarian Habibi: How Orientalist Stereotypes in Chalga Music Recover Memories of the Balkans’ Ottoman Past
The tension inherent to chalga and turbofolk music – is it local or foreign? –…