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Slovenia, Russia: Thoughts on Blogging

Veronica Khokhlova — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:57:09 +0000

Dr. Filomena and Profy are musing on what it means to be a blogger.

CEE: Social Networks and the Media

Veronica Khokhlova — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:36:03 +0000

Information Policy links to a BusinessWeek/TOL article on social networks and the media in Central and Eastern Europe.

The Balkans: Danilo Kiš

Veronica Khokhlova — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:51:27 +0000

Belatedly, a tribute to Yugoslav writer Danilo Kiš (1935-1989) - at Balkans via Bohemia.

The Balkans: The Past, the Present, and the Future

Veronica Khokhlova — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:29:36 +0000

Thoughts on Radovan Karadzic's trial and Biljana Plavsic's release from prison - in a post titled “Bosnia now: the past and the future facing each other” at CAFÉ TURCO. Thoughts on “history that offends people” - at Balkan Anarchist.

CEE: A Travel Roundup

Veronica Khokhlova — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:59:44 +0000

A selection of travel posts - Belgraded: travel from Belgrade to Sarajevo by train for the first time in 17 years, ‘Red Star' stadium possibly to be renamed ‘Gazprom Arena', the Avala TV Tower rebuilt; Croatia-Expert.com: travel to Trogir; MoldovAnn: Ukrainian village museums; The Czech Daily Word: industrial architecture and decay in Brno; The Journeys of Captain Oddsocks: travel to Břeclav and to Třeboň; The Foreigner's Guide to Slovakia: “Slovak Impressions of America.”

The Balkans: Another Open Letter To Amnesty International

Veronica Khokhlova — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:02:00 +0000

Another open letter to Noam Chomsky and Amnesty International - at Americans For Bosnia, Greater Surbiton, and Srebrenica Genocide Blog.

Slovenia, Croatia: Updates on Border Dispute

Veronica Khokhlova — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:29:42 +0000

Sleeping With Pengovsky posts updates on the recent developments in the Slovenian-Croatian relations - here and here.

The Balkans: Karadzic's Trial; Plavsic’s Release

Veronica Khokhlova — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:34:18 +0000

Americans for Bosnia writes about the trial of Radovan Karadzic. Samaha writes about Biljana Plavsic’s release.

Hungary: Dual Citizenship

Veronica Khokhlova — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:19:31 +0000

Hungarian Spectrum writes about “a recurrent theme in Hungarian politics”: dual citizenship.

Croatia: Lobsters and a T-Shirt

Veronica Khokhlova — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:22:54 +0000

Sleeping With Pengovsky writes about “an entire aquarium of lobsters” liberated by a Slovenian tourist in Croatia, and about a t-shirt that got a Croatian cameraman Ivan Cvirn fired from RTL Croatia.

Slovenia, Croatia: Coverage of the Border Dispute

Veronica Khokhlova — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:01:49 +0000

Sleeping With Pengovsky writes that “Slovene-Croatian border dispute is giving ample material to make fun out of, but there are funny jokes and then there are just sheer egotistic stupidities.”

CEE, Central Asia: Post-Communist Leaders

Veronica Khokhlova — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 23:16:21 +0000

A Fistful of Euros writes about “the first generation of post-Communist leaders”: “Well, here’s a question: almost 20 years later, how many of them are still running things? Not so many.”

Slovakia, Croatia: Football Fans Clash in Zilina

Veronica Khokhlova — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 23:06:58 +0000

CzechFolks.com reports on clashes between Slovak and Croatian football fans that took place in a Slovak town of Zilina.

Slovenia, Croatia: Update on Border Dispute

Veronica Khokhlova — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:10:56 +0000

An update on the border dispute between Slovenia and Croatia - at Sleeping With Pengovsky.

The Balkans: More on EU Visa Rules

Veronica Khokhlova — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:17:16 +0000

More on the new EU visa rules for the Balkans - at A Fistful of Euros.