Thirty Years Since Tito's
Death
TITO'S SPIRIT
By Sonja Biserko
Josip Broz Tito died thirty years ago. As time goes by, his historical
role in the breakthrough Yugoslav peoples made is becomes more and more evident. From
today's angle, after ex-Yugoslavia's disintegration, massive ethnic cleansing and all the
destruction that took place in the meantime, Tito emerges as a global statesman who was
aware of his power and knew how to use it at home and at the international arena. He was a
master of public relations, as... More >>> |
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Thirty Years Since Tito's
Death
BROZ, ANTI-TITOISTS
AND DISINTEGRATION OF YUGOSLAVIA
By Vladimir Gligorov
To what extent is Tito responsible for Yugoslavia's disintegration? In
my view, the answer to the question draws on three considerations I am going to sum up
here. To start with, however, it makes sense to discuss the allegation coming from
anti-Titoist circles in Belgrade: Tito drove Yugoslavia to its grave. The arguments of
this allegation boil down to the following... More >>> |
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TURKEY'S DIPLOMACY: A LESSON FOR EUROPEAN UNION
By Edina Becirevic
In the last week of April 2010, two events marked the Bosnian but also
the regional political-security scene: Bosnia - Herzegovina obtained the Membership Action
Plan /MAP/ for NATO and the Istanbul Declaration was adopted at the trilateral summit
meeting assembling the leaders of Turkey, Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Abdullah Gul,
Boris Tadic and Haris Silajdzic put their signatures under the Declaration emphasizing,
above all, the... More
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SERBIA TRAPPED IN A VICIOUS CIRCLE:
FROM REPUBLIKA SRPSKA TO KOSOVO
Serbia's behavior - notably at international level - is dictated by its
proclaimed strategic goals and priorities summed up in the slogan "Both Kosovo and
EU." These are mutually opposed goals and contrary to the criteria and preconditions
for EU membership. Controversial behavior at both domestic and international scenes stems
from inner tensions and the pressure from the actors who actually determine Serbia's
strategic goals. On the one hand, "realpolitik"...
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