After the Nazis seized power in 1933, many Germans escaped by fleeing abroad. Some ended up in what was then Yugoslavia. German historian Marie Janine Calic tells their story.When it became clear to ...

While reporting on the ratification of the protocol for North Macedonia's NATO accession in the US Congress on October 22, US website The Hill incorrectly asserted that Yugoslavia was an ally of the ...

WATCH Katya Soldak’s conversation with journalist Viktor Vresnik. (To hear the full interview with journalist Viktor Vresnik, and hear more in-depth analysis and on-the-ground anecdotes about the ...

(See Cover) He clasps the crag with crooked hands . . . he watches from his mountain walls, and like a thunderbolt he falls. These words, written of an eagle, today are a far better fit for one of the ...

Seven independent countries have emerged from the breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s. But, as a recent Gallup poll shows, the residents of two of them are more nostalgic than the rest for the ...

Slobodan Milićević, Hotel Croatia, 1971-1973, Cavtat, Croatia (photo courtesy of Jadranski luksuzni hoteli d.d.) The Balkans are a region geographically and historically inextricable from Europe, ...

"Radovan Karadzic's capture: a moment for history" (22 July 2008) Versailles, near Paris. Among the signatories was a new state with a somewhat "elephantine" name (in the words of a British official): ...

Some great teams are designed, planned from the very first in painstaking detail; some are flung together, making a mockery of all notions of preparations. It was 20 years ago this summer that, almost ...

A travel writer raised in war-torn Yugoslavia goes back to search for her lost country two decades after it fell apart. I come from a country that no longer exists. In autumn 2011, two decades after ...