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Helsinki Charter No. 173-174

March - April 2013

 

Editorial

THE KOSOVO KNOT IS CUT

By Sonja Biserko

At long last Belgrade and Prishtina’s agreement ended the process of
ex-Yugoslavia’s dissolution. It killed the delusion that international constellation would change to Serbia’s advantage: make it
possible for it to enforce Kosovo’s partition.
Belgrade has banked on
the partition scenario all along. Having to cope with strong resistance from the conservative bloc and the grey zone of politics, Premier Ivica Dacic was skillfully meandering through Brussels’
demands on the one hand, and domestic criticism on the other. Over nine
negotiating...   More >>>

 

Belgrade-Prishtina
Agreement

A POSITIVE SUME GAME

Zero-sum games in which a gain by one side is matched
by a loss by another are played in Europe no more. Negotiations in Brussels were meant as a win-win game, the game in which everyone gains but also loses something. If Belgrade’s tandem
acknowledges the rules of the game and proves its knowledge in the field, Serbia and its citizens could look forward to prosperity and the two parties to a long-term rule.

By Miroslav Filipovic

Everything was like in a folk epic: Who would expect miracles to come…but then miracles did come. We
have an agreement with Kosovo. Or to paraphrase Vatican: Habemus
concordia! It makes no difference that our scared politicians are...   More >>>

 

Serb Orthodox Church

THE LIFE AND
ADVENTURES OF
A PORN GANG

The Assembly of the Serb Orthodox Church scheduled for May 29 – June 3, 2013 will discuss the issues of Kosovo and church property. The agenda is not final yet. Some say Kacavenda and Pahomije scandals will also be placed on it, this way or another. So, on this occasion the state of Serbia, which has been ridiculing secularism in
tandem with the biggest religious organization, could get new directives, including those for judicial treatment of the cases of pedophiliac bishops.

By Bojan Tončić

While pedophiliac scandals starring Bishop of Zvornik-
Tuzla Vasilije (Ljubomir Kacavenda), a.k.a. Devilish Bishop, and Bishop of Vranje Pahomije (Tomislav Gacic) shake...   More >>>

 

 

 

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