Stories about Slovenia from January, 2007
Serbia: Mladic and the EU
Neretva River points out some legal issues that might make the transfer of Ratko Mladic to the ICTY impossible.
Slovenia: Hospital Experience
The Glory of Carniola is forced to spend one night at a Slovenian hospital with his daughter – and ends up hating the experience: “Unfortunately, the boy had pissed all...
Former Yugoslavia: Intermarriage
Halfway Down the Danube writes on “intermarriage, Yugoslav versus American style.”
Latvia: Monuments
Marginalia posts a very interesting entry on Latvia's monuments – and its “almost antiseptically politics-free” currency.
Slovenia: Public Holidays
The Glory of Carniola rejoices: “…Slovenian workers will hit the jackpot in 2007: All public holidays this year fall on weekdays.”
Slovenia: “We Don't Want Your Money”
In a country that has just switched to a different currency – Slovenia – money seems to have become a really relative notion, writes The L Files.
The Balkans: Popularity in Centimeters
Novala, Europa measures the Balkan states’ popularity in centimeters.
Europe: EU Enlarement; “Stars and Soggy Bottoms”
The Economist‘s Edward Lucas on the EU's newest members – and on Central and East European “stars and soggy bottoms.”
Slovenia: Roman Candles
The Glory of Carniola re-learns to use Roman Candles.
