· July, 2006

Stories about Bosnia Herzegovina from July, 2006

The Balkans: Graffiti Photos

  21 July 2006

Mat Savelli of Roma Roma posts a collection of the Balkan graffiti photos: “So, while “death to all Croats!” might give the impression that, say, Mostar east of the Neretva is a relatively intolerant place, there is every possibility that this was written in 1994. That being said, the fact...

The Balkans: News From the Region

  12 July 2006

Ed Alexander of Balkan Baby writes from and about a Croatian village of Podsused, and covers the latest news from the region, including Slovenia's upcoming entry into the Eurozone.

Bosnia-Herzegovina: Sarajevo-Born Sephardic Musician

  7 July 2006

Kirk Johnson of Americans For Bosnia writes about a Sarajevo-born Sephardic Jewish musician Flory Jagoda: “[…] (Jagoda has lived in the US–married to an American–since after World War II) who was born a Bosnian Jew, the descendent of Ladino-speaking Sephardic settlers from Iberia […]. She was a Bosnian by birth,...

Bosnia-Herzegovina: French Officer Helping Karadzic

  7 July 2006

Balkan Ghost of Finding Karadzic is looking for more info on a French military intelligence officer who is said to have “regularly informed Liljana Karadzic of pending anti-Karadzic operations and plans by NATO and EUFOR between 2002 and 2004.”

Balkans: Regional Languages and Wikipedia

  6 July 2006

Dictionary of the Serbian Mess points out the similarity between Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian and Serbo-Croation languages and wonders why they should all be represented on Wikipedia.