Exactly one year ago I wrote a blog criticizing Serbian authorities for not allowing Gay Pride to take place and, voilà, one year after the same scenario is being played out! This is not to say I truly believed that Serbian authorities would actually allow LGBT community to organize its parade on streets of Belgrade,
READ MOREWhen a border town of Vukovar decided to present new bilingual signs few weeks ago, a number of Croatian veterans took to streets and demanded “justice.” Not only that they were not going to be part of that “state-engineered treachery” that was supposedly “offending” national honor and memory of those who had laid their lives
READ MOREAnd they did it, they really did it! Monument that was erected in November 2012 in the south of Serbia was removed few days ago by Special Forces of Serbian Interior Ministry! Probably this blog would not be so interesting if the aforementioned monument had not been actually built in center of Preševo to stand
READ MOREAfter a surprising acquittal of two Croatian generals by the International Crimes Tribunal for former Yugoslavia in the Hague, a BBC article reported a young Croatian man saying that the war actually ended with this acquittal. In the spirit of this young man’s words thousands of people celebrated the ICTY decision all over Croatia. Now,
READ MORELet me welcome new author on OWOP. Vladimir Dordevic is teaching on Masaryk University in Brno. Belgrade authorities, banning yet another Gay pride few weeks ago, managed to prove time and again an unwritten rule that, regardless of political orientation and party affiliation, political elites dare not face hooligans and far-right groups but rather assist
READ MOREToto video stojí skutečně za zhlédnutí a za studium. Je na něm zachycen ruský velvyslanec v Srbsku Alexander Konuzin, který se pustil do účastníků nedávné konference s názvem Belgrade Security Forum. Rozčílilo jej, že nikdo na fóru neřešil pokus vojáků NATO obsadit hraniční přechody mezi Srbskem a Kosovem. Podle něj jediní, kdo hájí zájmy Srbska, jsou Rusové.
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