USA – Triumph of the Republicans 19.November 2014. Ivan Vujacic About the Elephant and the Donkey It is not the first time that a US president rules without a majority in Congress. In the American specific system of power sharing, that gap was overcome by the political culture of compromise. Judging by the crusade that the Republicans waged against Barack Obama for the past six years and the resulting ideological polarization of the country, there could, however, be an uncompromising internal blockade of the USA. Because of this, Obama could put emphasis on foreign policy until the end of his mandate
EU-Russia 19.November 2014. Nemanja Rujevic Serbian front In the same sentence, Chancellor Angela Merkel mentioned Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova and Serbia. These, he says, are countries where the Kremlin wants to expand its influence. The German magazine "Spiegel" publishes parts of an analysis on "Russia's influence in Serbia", which, as reported by the media, alarmed the German government. Judging by its publicity in the world media, the Serbian government is sweating profusely, walking the tightrope with one foot in Moscow and the other in Brussels.
Croatian crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.March 2001. Radenko Udovicic Knock on knock The High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Wolfgang Petrič, made the harshest political decision so far in his mandate. He dismissed all the leading people of the Croatian Democratic Union from political and state positions
Our reporter in Moscow 15.March 2001. Dusan Reljic ... and Lenin will be alive Moscow is like a magnet for me: it repels and attracts at the same time. The attraction is the people, many of them intelligent, talkative, interested, then museums, squares and brightly lit historical buildings at night
The relentless Taliban 15.March 2001. Duska Anastasijevic Religious proletarians against the Buddha The problem with Afghanistan is that there is no mechanism of world diplomacy that could reach the Taliban leaders who within five years managed to bring under their control a whopping 90 percent of the territory of Afghanistan.
European scourge and Yugoslavia 23.March 2001. Tamara Skrozza Farmers and cosmetics The new epidemic of foot-and-mouth disease has caused a new wave of paranoia in Europe when it comes to livestock diseases. Our official authorities have raised "security measures to a higher level", and the public is more or less uninterested
Calming the crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina 23.March 2001. Radenko Udovicic Divorce with retention Croatian political leaders, in addition to encountering the unwavering stance of the international community, also faced difficulties within their own – Croatian – territories.
Comment The beating of Vladimir Arsenijević: Evil under the bridge Evil crawled under the bridge and there, hidden from the light, was silent and waited. When Vladimir Arsenijević got out of the taxi, Belgrade was once again loomed over by the same man who prevented Ron Haviv's exhibition, prevented the holding of the first Pride Parade, set fire to the Bajrakli Mosque and the Embassy of the United States of America, and vandalized the city center during the 2010 Pride Parade. Jovana Gligorijevic
Overview of the week Mafia war in the age of progressives What do the murder of Aleksandar Nešović Baja and the wounding of Milan Ostojić Sandokan say? Why have underworld appetites grown? What role does the police play? And that's why Vučić keeps announcing election announcements Philip Schwarm
Comment Why is the honorary president of the Republic important? Let's start from the fact that Vučić's regime first manages to steal parliamentary elections and then calls presidential elections, which any of his candidates can hardly win. An honorable president of the Republic in a dishonorable system would be like a sheep's hole in a fabric that has already been thoroughly washed Ivan Milenkovic