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 U.N. Report: Balkans Safer Than Thought
The Balkans is safer than thought. This is the basic message from a recently published report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, a report whose arguments run counter to common wisdom.
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:13:00 GMT
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Today, the Mediterranean is on the frontlines of a global struggle for peace and development. I would like to stress from the Greek point of view, the core challenge: ending the problem of Cyprus.
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:18:00 GMT
s Role in the Persian Gulf
The objective of this article-analysis is to present some key issues that will have to be addressed if a serious attempt is to be made in order to develop a Persian Gulf security regime.
Mon, 26 May 2008 23:44:00 GMT
Discounts on Democracy in Europe: Who Should Determine How One Self-Determines?
Both Greece and Bulgaria stubbornly refuse to comply with decisions by the European Court of Human Rights to allow the registration of the political parties of their Macedonian minorities.
Mon, 19 May 2008 23:12:00 GMT
Aid Consultancies: Is the Money Well Spent?
That consultants enrich themselves from the generosity of donor nations undermines the whole point of foreign aid. It spreads cynicism among those in the field providing aid and among donor nations.
Thu, 08 May 2008 23:46:00 GMT
Arab Literature Takes Center Stage in London
The picture regarding the publication of Arab literature in English is dramatically changing, as was evident at the recent three-day London Book Fair, which took place last month.
Wed, 07 May 2008 23:31:00 GMT
s Turmoil: A Blessing in Disguise?
s agenda after the case for its closure was taken up by the Constitutional Court.
Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:10:00 GMT
United States Still Crucial to Balkan Stability
s stability.
Tue, 01 Apr 2008 21:48:00 GMT
Political Tremors and Social Discontent Shake Up Turkey
One sign of the
Mon, 24 Mar 2008 23:43:00 GMT
Mugabe Threatens to Imprison Deportees From Britain
President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has said that an unspecified number of Zimbabwean asylum seekers in Britain will be arrested and imprisoned when they are deported from that country.
Fri, 21 Mar 2008 23:35:00 GMT
Kosovo and the Balkans: Afterthoughts on Independence
Why did the West want to go through all this trouble only, according to some, to create a new zone of instability in the Balkans? Complex theories abound, but the truth (as usual) is quite simple.
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 23:55:00 GMT
Macedonia Name Dispute May Threaten NATO Enlargement
A decision by Greece to use its position as a member of NATO to end the name dispute with Macedonia has in recent weeks set off a wave of nationalist hysteria in both countries.
Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:18:00 GMT
s Independence
Macedonia has said it would do as the international community does on Kosovo, but the United States and major European states have already stepped forward and recognized the province.
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:49:00 GMT
Kosovo and the Balkans: Independence Day Looms
day. Some said perhaps the 18th.
Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:59:00 GMT
s New Look Displeases Secularists
With the lifting of the ban on headscarves, a troubling sign of creeping Islamization, the guardians of secularism (mainly the military) fear further erosion of the secular republic.
Sun, 10 Feb 2008 21:28:00 GMT
Is Sarko Hypocritical?
s. Only they kept their private affairs away from tabloid news and public scrutiny.
Sun, 27 Jan 2008 23:54:00 GMT
A Few Things Are Illuminated: A Wild and Crazy Roots Trip to the Old Country
to the former Soviet Union.
Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:36:00 GMT
Kosovo: Quo Vadis
s independence might trigger the Balkanization of their own countries.
Mon, 21 Jan 2008 20:13:00 GMT
Al Qaeda: A Global Phenomenon Reaching Maturity
When Al Qaeda was first formed, it consisted of a score or so of people; in less than 15 years it has became a global loose network from which an unknown number of sub-networks have emerged.
Thu, 17 Jan 2008 23:31:00 GMT
Russian-Iranian Rapprochement a Necessary Evil?
Strategically speaking,
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 23:11:00 GMT
s Next?
s legal means if all else fails.
Sun, 23 Dec 2007 23:30:00 GMT
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to his twin brother. What are the prospects for Poland returning to the European family under the new prime minister?
Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:18:00 GMT
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