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When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, many commentators referred to the event as being Europe’s first conflict since the Second World War. In fact, for ten years at the turn of the 21st ...

Conflicting ethnically-based commemorations of the 1990s wars mean that even though the fighting ended decades ago, the past continues to burden the present and affect former Yugoslav countries’ ...

Nebojsa Pavkovic, commander of the Yugoslav Army Third Battalion in the Kosovo war – who was recently released from prison for health reasons – has died. This post is also available in this language: ...

Writer and journalist Slavenka Drakulić reflects on the use of sexual violence in war, the psyche in conflict, and the gap between official history and personal memory in the former Yugoslavia.