German intelligentsia seems to be well underway in revising the Holocaust and could be a stone-throw away from legalizing Hitler himself if more doctoral dissertations, like a recent one that minimizes Croat Nazi Ustasa role, keep appearing. By M. Bozinovich A doctoral dissertation by Alexander Korb at the Humboldt-University in Berlin was recently awarded the... »

By Ioannis Michaletos | The direction of the Turkish policy over the past decade is steadily moving on to a distinct Neo-Ottoman path, which is characterized in most respects by a re-introduction in the political and social life of the region, of long-forgotten norms and mentalities of the Ottoman Empire. In that respect, Islam... »

By Carl Savich | The largest act of ethnic cleansing in Europe since the Holocaust and World War II occurred in Krajina in 1995. It was a genuine and real act of genocide committed during the Yugoslav conflicts of the 1990s. Because it was planned and orchestrated by the U.S., however, it remains censored... »

The political battle America, Germany, Russia and Albania with the expansion of the Albanian “Lebensraum” in Serbia has turned into a wave of violence against the Serbian cemeteries and now threatens to be a new spark to armed conflicts in the Balkans. By Marko Lopušina Last week, Serbian police removed an illegal monument from... »

by Carl Savich | Jasenovac became the largest and most important concentration camp (sabirni logor) and extermination camp complex in the Nezavisna Hrvatska Drzava (NDH), Independent State of Croatia, during World War II. The Jasenovac concentration camp complex would be crucial in the systematic and planned genocide of the Orthodox Serbs of the Srpska... »

By Ioannis Michaletos | The Chinese multinational companies are increasingly expanding their presence in Southeastern Europe in order to set up further export bases into the EU and at the same time exploit opportunities for investments in the local economies, which are in need of imported capital due to the economic and debt crisis.... »

by Carl Savich | The Independent State of Croatia, which included Bosnia-Hercegovina, was unique and extraordinary during the Holocaust in that Croatians and Bosnian Muslims themselves murdered the Jews of Croatia and Bosnia-Hercegovina. Croats and Bosnian Muslims committed genocide against not only their Jewish populations, but also against their Serbian Orthodox and Roma populations... »

    By Ioannis Michaletos/The crisis in Syria has become a full-fledged civil war with international implications. An overall estimation of the situation is being provided along with relevant analysis and estimation.     The following text is a broad sketch of the present-day situation in Syria. The major powers at hand fighting for... »

By Ioannis Michaletos/The Eurasian Union is a term coined in 2011 by the President of Russia, based on previous ideas and aims to re-establish the greater part of the old U.S.S.R. from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and more specifically of the Russian Federation, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Armenia and even Ukraine. Should... »

by Carl Savich  |  The 1943 American movie Chetniks! The Fighting Guerrillas is a time capsule that shows how Draza Mihailovich and the Chetnik guerrillas were integral parts of the American and Allied war effort. At the height of World War II in 1943, the movie demonstrated their influence and impact on the “greatest generation”.... »

By Aleksandra Rebic Two men who changed history never met, but they should have. They had an enormous impact on each other’s lives. They both were men of war. One would survive. The other would not. The following gives voice to General Draza Mihailovich, the one who did not survive, and what he might... »

By Vojin Joksimovich, PhD On November the 16th  the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) outrageously reversed convictions, acquitted and ordered immediate release of the Croatian Colonel General Ante Gotovina, commander of  a military offensive known as Operation Storm (Oluja in Serbian), and Colonel General Mladen Markac, Operation Commander... »

By Ioannis Michaletos/ The folowing research is a review around the theme of Southeastern European organized crime, mainly in the period 1995-2007, highlighting the emergence of powerful regional “Mafias” with an actual global presence. The main focus is the Albanian criminal syndicates centered on Kosovo. The research is composed by previous material of the writer,... »