Public transport in Belgrade 10.September 2014 Mirko Rudić Hunting season for controllers and drivers It may sound excessive, but the matter is not really under control. The biggest problem with the free interpretation of "BusPlus" is not that three times less tickets were bought in May of this year than in May 2012, but rather the fact that in less than three years, 136 employees were injured in the city transport system, eight of whom were seriously injured. injuries
Rankings 10.September 2014 Slobodan Bubnjević Watch where you are born Germany and the United States of America, which are most often thought of when "choosing" the ideal country for birth, are only in 16th place in the world list. And yet, they share this place. Serbia takes a mediocre 56th place on this list. Is the question of being born in a country and thereby acquiring citizenship one of the most important questions of the coming era?
Interview - Gordana Matković, social policy expert 10.September 2014 Zora Drcelic Jugglers from month to month If someone would explain to me what a social card is and show me a social card in another country, then I would be ready to talk about it. What does a social card mean? You have recorded the complete situation of seven million people every day, today one died, tomorrow another got a job, the day after tomorrow a third had a child? And so it is in motion every second, and now you need to issue new social cards. It doesn't exist anywhere
Painful and unpopular government measures 10.September 2014 Radmilo Marković Calculation with someone else's pain About salary and pension cuts, unfulfilled promises, too strong a prime minister and too weak a government
NATO - Response to the crisis in Ukraine 10.September 2014 Andrei Ivanji All for one, NATO for all At the NATO summit held in Wales on September 4 and 5, the Alliance demonstrated unity and determination to intervene quickly should Russia commit aggression against another country in its vicinity. Everything, however, still came down to appeasing the Eastern allies with symbolic decisions, the European states imposed a more peaceful approach on the US. And if NATO did not "declare war" on Russia, as some wished, and if the Basic Act between the Alliance and Moscow remained in force, even though some wanted to annul it, the trenches were deepened, the security architecture changed, and a new cold war began. continues
Economic consequences of the Ukrainian crisis 10.September 2014 Miloš Starović Bad prospects If the EU were to tighten sanctions, and Moscow would respond with new countermeasures, there would be a real economic war with incalculable consequences.
Marijupolj - In a war environment 10.September 2014 Momir Turudić Trapped in fear "Some army is walking, we don't even know who they are or what they are, Russians, or pro-Russian soldiers, or the Ukrainian army, we don't even have to ask. They have black uniforms without any emblems, those black caps with slits for the eyes. They stop cars, issue IDs, they take away some people's documents, cars... They say that they also stop on the roads outside the city, beat them up, rob them"
Ukraine - A deceptive truce and global shifts 10.September 2014 Milan Milošević War and Peace of Petro Poroshenko A fragile truce in Ukraine after the failed suppression of the rebellion in the east. Negotiations on the status of Lugansk and Donetsk regions and Ukrainian elections are yet to come. On the global level, the conflict leads to an escalation of tensions: NATO is increasing its presence in the eastern members of the pact, Russia is considering a military doctrine that would mark the US and NATO as enemies, while the new package of EU sanctions against Russia and Moscow's counter-sanctions in connection with the deceptive ceasefire in Ukraine
Personal attitude 09.September 2014 Srđan Ćešić How to see the third bullet Conspirators undersized always remind me of the line Mickey Roark uses to talk William Hart out of his crimes in the movie Body Heat. "Every time you plan a crime, you have fifty ways to screw it up. If you predict twenty-five, you're a genius. And you're not a genius." In the book Third bullet, with which the author tandem Nikola Vrzić - Milan Veruović tries to fuel old conspiracy theories and perhaps to market a new one, this lack of genius emerges from every line
Poverty 09.September 2014 Documentation Center "Vreme" Index of misery Serbia is 79th on the list of the richest countries in the world, it has 100 multimillionaires, and according to the Poverty Index it is 6th in the world
Tariffs, monopolies and other problems 09.September 2014 Tatiana Tagirov Notaries on the altar of politics and abuse Reading the new legal provisions on notary fees, it is quite clear that the whole story will cost citizens more than before, although there was never any order in all of this
Sandzak 09.September 2014 Milos Vasic Mufti and his army The last thing that an otherwise neuralgic territory like Sandžak needed was last week's scandalous performance by Mufti Zukorlić, with uniformed people in uniform and formation. It is time to finally ask ourselves who this mufti is and whose interests he serves
exclusive 15.march 2001 Igor Mekina and Svetlana Vasović-Mekina Confession of Mira Marković "I believe that the members of the SPS and JUL, those who are not mentioned in the newspapers and on television as thieves, rich or that they are suspicious and responsible for some other reason - I believe that they are the ones who made an agreement with the new authorities to that government protects their material and other interests, their rather large wealth, and that in return they contribute to the bribery of their yesterday's comrades and personal friends"
Interview - Sanda Rašković-Ivić, Commissioner for Refugees of the Republic of Serbia 15.march 2001 Jelena Grujić We don't want ghettoization "Refugees have been manipulated like no other population in recent times. Perhaps only the mentally ill were manipulated that way in the Soviet Union during Stalin's reign of terror."
The case of the three beaten 15.march 2001 Uroš Komlenović Nothing new in Pozarevac The new authorities shout at the top of their voices that those responsible for the collapse of the state will be tried. Wouldn't it be more logical to rehabilitate the victims first?
Macedonia 15.march 2001 Nenad Lj. Stefanović The collapse of ethnic romanticism In some reflections on the latest events not only in Macedonia but also in the south of Serbia, one hears how the Albanian side is allegedly trying to catch the "last train" for a more comprehensive solution to its own issue and to reach, possibly, a new Dayton by radicalizing the situation on the ground.
Overview of the week Red with shame Why are the citizens of Serbia red with shame after the progressive operation in Tivat? Why does Vučić regularly abuse the country and the citizens he represents? If he asks himself how other statesmen see him at the Summit in Tivat and what they say behind his back Philip Schwarm
Comment Montenegrin adventure Vučić Aleksandra The Air Serbia charter from Belgrade to Tivat full of progressive loyalists with criminal records and the announcement of preparations for the assassination of Aleksandar Vučić in Montenegro during the EU summit - Western Balkans: what the chess player from Andrić's crown wanted to achieve with this attack on common sense Andrei Ivanji
Overview of the week Cedars and pikes - progressive food chain How did the car repairer from Nova Pazova find himself in the Milić case, one of the biggest affairs in recent history? What is ten thousand euros for an ordinary progressive, and what for the heads of the SNS? Who are cedars and pike in that food chain Philip Schwarm