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- 1 September 2010
- Economic Pragmatism or Flirting With Moscow?
Macedonia ponders the economic and political motivation behind seeking closer ties with Russia.
- By BBC Monitoring
- 3 August 2010
- Macedonian Government Wins 24/7 Listening Rights
Skopje tells critics to trust that law enforcement will not abuse sweeping new powers to monitor phone calls and e-mails.
- By Ljubica Grozdanovska Dimishkovska
- 19 July 2010
- A New Ancient City
Skopje is spending a fortune to remake itself, but into what?
- By Ljubica Grozdanovska Dimishkovska
- 4 June 2010
- Macedonia’s Romani Imam
Ali Berat is a role model for many in his community, but others criticize him for exhorting Roma to abandon their traditions.
- By Michael J. Jordan and Shejla Fidani
- 29 April 2010
- Permanent Impermanence
- After 10 years, many Romani refugees from the Kosovo conflict can neither return to their old homes nor build new ones abroad.
- By Michael J. Jordan and Shejla Fidani
- 15 March 2010
- Exchanging Words
Skopje’s enthusiastic push for Macedonian language classes for Albanian first-graders leads to a schools boycott. Part one of a series.
русская версия- By Ljubica Grozdanovska Dimishkovska
- 8 January 2010
- Pampered and Hungry
- Skopje wants to treat thousands of elderly to spa treatments. Never mind that they don’t have enough to eat.
- By Ljubica Grozdanovska Dimishkovska
- 19 November 2009
- Brotherhood Was Not Enough
- The regimes in Eastern Europe are not the only ones that crumbled under the weight of dissent and their own inadequacy.
- By Tihomir Loza
- 3 November 2009
- Get Me Rewrite!
- A first attempt to chronicle the history of independent Macedonia sows rancor inside and outside the country.
- By Ljubica Grozdanovska Dimishkovska
- 2 October 2009
- ‘Enough is Enough’
- In a border town where Greece means business, there is hope for a compromise on Macedonia’s name.
- By Timothy Spence
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- Romanian government reshuffled
- SETimes
- Weapons Cache Unearthed in Bosnia
- Balkan Insight
- In Russia, a Shortage Triggers Soviet Habits
- The New York Times
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