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New efforts are made to bring to justice, men wanted for mass murder in Bosnia; and an inquiry in Rwanda, into that country’s genocide, points a finger of blame at France. … Read More »
On Saturday (9.3.08) the Nationalist Serbian Prime Minister, Vojislav Kostunica quit.
The decision came after what he says was a standoff between himself and the pro-western President, Boris Tadic, over how Kosovo’s independence would affect the country’s pursuit of EU membership. … Read More »
As this week began, the parliament in Kosovo declared independence; a massive financial scandal emerged in Germany; and Mohamed Al-Fayed entered a new phase in his uphill campaign over the death of a princess. … Read More »
A democratic exercise in Serbia – re-election of the “pro-Western” President, Boris Tadic (3.2.08) – has seen the country edge significantly closer to membership of the European Union.
Still, national feeling remained well-and-truly alive with the public feting of the country’s latest sports hero, tennis player Novak Djokovic, fresh from his Grand Slam victory in Australia. … Read More »
Headlines at the start of this week seemed likely agenda-setters for 2008: a run on stock markets; Pervez Musharraf parleying with the EU over democracy; the nationalist man in front, in Serbian elections; a round-up of alleged jihadists in Spain. … Read More »