Reporter had to overcome both his own apprehensions and prisoners’ suspicion of him. By Ajdin Kambe Last summer, I found myself behind prison walls in the southern Bosnian city of Mostar. I visited the prison together with a few colleagues to interview individuals convicted of crimes committed during Bosnia’s 1992-95 war, as part […]
Spare the ‘messenger’!
Niloofar Qureshi Though I am not superstitious, at times, I find myself subconsciously looking for ‘signs’ by co-relating things which others would pass off as a mere coincidence. And this is exactly what happened the other day. While going through the newspapers, I came across an article in which Aasha Khosa had written in the […]
the dream merchants- a satire on the confusion in Kashmir polity
THE DREAM MERCHANTS (A satire on the confusion that exists in Kashmir polity) Having had sent my children to school, seen off my husband to work and finished my morning chores, I heaved a sigh of relief and had just settled down for a cup of ‘keva’ when I heard a knock on the […]
Angelina Jolie Film Recalls Bosnian War Horrors
Reactions to movie show that old wounds have not yet healed. By Merdijana Sadović I first saw Angelina Jolie’s directorial debut “In the Land of Blood and Honey” – which had its official premiere in Bosnia this week – at a private screening held in Sarajevo in December. As I watched the scenes of mass rape […]
Amanda Knox, Raffaele Sollecito, and the complete lack of mixed blood
Introduction The Conti-Vecchiotti report casts further doubt upon the reliability of the bra clasp and the kitchen knife, two of the strongest, yet seriously flawed, pieces of evidence against Ms. Knox and Mr. Sollecito in this case. With the appeals trial expect to wrap up shortly, it is time to reexamine the strength of the other biological […]
Russia’s Vladimir Alexeyevich Smirnov Discusses U.S. and European Debt Turmoil
Vladimir Alexeyevich Smirnov, a distinguished Russian uranium and non-proliferation effort, is an expert at forging international relations during tough economic times. Christine Lagarde, the former French finance minister and current head of the International Monetary Fund, urged policymakers in America and Europe that “failure to get to grips with their debt crises would lead […]
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