— Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition, Volume I, “Albania (1.)” —
ALBANIA, a country of considerable extent, which though frequently ruled by turbulent and nearly independ ent chiefs, ranks as one of the provinces of the Turkish empire. …
Adem Demaçi, Kosova Albanian writer and revolutionary who spent 28 years as a prisoner of conscience, has died. Demaçi opposed the Yugoslav communist regime and believed in Kosova’s right to self-determination.
Demaçi was imprisoned three times, serving more time in …
A well-known veteran and former-Yugoslav official from Montenegro, Veselin Đuranović, says Serb nationalists are strong and they’re seeking to reunite Montenegro, Serbia, and Bosnia’s Republika Srpska into one country. Đuranović, an adamant opponent of Russia’s destabilizing role in Southeast Europe, …
Or how Serb national ideology constructed the image of the Albanian as an enemy — by Olivera Milosavljević (1951–2015)
A friend shared a video about the Balkans. A Macedonian Slav on the one side and an ethnic Albanian across the road own restaurants where they serve their native cuisines. The differences are inexistent. But intolerance keeps the Balkan competitors …
