Balkans

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  • Witness for the persecution

    Croatian novelist and journalist Slavenka Drakulic tells a story of breathtaking brutality. We interview her about her new novel and her experiences.
  • Payoffs, fear and bloody conflict

    With his usual bag of dirty tricks, Slobodan Milosevic looks to be preparing Serbia to reelect him.
  • A "boneheaded" bombing

    A former Army intelligence officer claims he knows what the CIA meant to hit when it hit the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade.
  • Who killed Arkan?

    The rise and fall of Zeljko Raznatovic symbolizes how corrupt and morally bankrupt Serbia has become under Slobodan Milosevic.
  • A conversation with Elie Wiesel

    The author of "And the Sea Is Never Full" discusses his work, the Middle East, Rwanda and his friend Primo Levi.
  • Kosovo culture clash

    War criminals in the former Yugoslavia are getting a free ride from French and American peacekeepers.
  • Arianna Huffington is dead wrong

    In her unbelievable defense of the Serbs, the syndicated columnist condones the massacre of innocent civilians by the Serbs.
  • The bloody truth about Kosovo

    No amount of whitewashing can cover up the mess the Clinton administration has on its hands in Yugoslavia.
  • Croatia after Tudjman

    The death of the Croatian leader marks the end of an era in the Balkans and leaves the future of the country, and the region, uncertain.
  • A peace that's about to explode

    As more than 10,000 NATO troops prepare to leave Bosnia, the Clinton administration is simply hoping stability will last until Election Day.
  • Vuk Draskovic waits for his close-up

    The Serbian opposition leader explains how and why he'll topple Milosevic.
  • The survivor

    The reason nothing seems to work in getting rid of Slobodan Milosevic is that the entire post-communist Serbian system remains geared toward authoritarian abuse.
  • A good war?

    Human rights groups battle over whether NATO's Kosovo mission can be defended on humanitarian grounds.
  • Letters to the Editor

    If Lincoln was gay, prove it; Croatia and Serbia need democratic opposition.
  • Stop this war

    Clinton and his leftist buddies in NATO are squandering our money and our military credibility in the Balkans.
  • NATO's Achilles' heel

    History, geography and suspicion underlie popular anti-NATO sentiment in Greece.
  • Boning up on the Balkans

    Has a history book influenced the president? Also: Khrushchev's granddaugher skewers Solzhenitsyn.
  • Beginner's guide to the Balkans

    A week ago, few Americans could find Kosovo on a map. What's behind the crisis Clinton's committed to solve.
  • I can't get arrested in this town!

    When Celebrity Arrest Syndrome goes international.
  • Powerless in Kosovo

    For the west, saber-rattling is cheap, but action is unlikely.
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