Croatian President apologizes to Bosnia
April 16, 2010
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Croatia’s president apologized Wednesday for his country’s role in the Bosnian war, the clearest message of reconciliation to date from any leader of the three nationalities involved in Europe’s bloodiest conflict since World War II. Read more
Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt Visit Bosnia
April 7, 2010
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie, travelling with her partner Brad Pitt, on Monday visited internally displaced people and returnees Read more
Ejup Ganic: A Miscarriage of British Justice
March 30, 2010
This post was co-authored by Mary Welstead, a visiting professor at the University of Buckingham. It was originally published by GlobalPost.
Monday, March 1, 2010, on the eve of his 64th birthday, Professor Ejup Ganic was arrested. A United States-educated academic and former member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzogovina, Ganic Read more
Russian ‘nyet’ to NATO extension east
March 30, 2010
Author: Hajrudin Somun
(The former ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina to Turkey and a lecturer of the history of diplomacy at Philip Noel-Baker International University in Sarajevo.)
The Balkans are, in these spring times, crowded with so many high-level visits, failed conferences, empty promises and controversies about further regions’ accession to the European Union and NATO that it would be better to wait for better circumstances regarding the first part, considered by the complex term Euro-Atlantic, and focus on the second one. Read more
What lies behind the arrest of Ejup Ganic
March 4, 2010
The London arrest of a Bosnian wartime leader heralds a new phase in Serbia’s unrelenting aggression against Bosnia-Herzegovina, in which the British authorities have now made themselves unwitting pawns. Read more
Serbia’s Extradition Request of Mr. Ganic is an Assault on Bosnia’s Sovereignty
March 4, 2010
Congress of North American Bosniaks strongly condemns the latest political provocation… Read more
Lieberman Calls Referendum Law ‘Disappointing and Alarming’
February 13, 2010
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman today criticized a move by the Bosnian Serb parliament to approve a law on referendums that could be used to call for secession from Bosnia. Read more
United States warns against Bosnian Serb referendum
February 10, 2010
AFP (SARAJEVO) — The United States warned Tuesday that a referendum could undermine ethnically-divided Bosnia’s fragile stability as Bosnian Serb lawmakers discussed plans to remove obstacles to a plebiscite.
Buying Remorse for Srebrenica
February 6, 2010
Serbia is mulling over a resolution expressing remorse for the massacre in the Bosnian town of Srebrenica. This time, EU accession aspirations may prove a big enough incentive to make it happen. Read more
Croatia must defend Bosnia. So should Serbia…
January 30, 2010
By Marko Attila Hoare
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
1. Thanks to EU and US complacancy in the face of Bosnia’s continuing disintegration, it has been left to Croatia’s president to promise resolute action in defence of this fragile state. Read more
