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Bend it like a Balkan. Serbia and Albania want to put feuds aside and host a soccer tournament.
The Christian Science Monitor· 4 hours agoA tournament co-hosting bid by Albania and Serbia is an unlikely project in European soccer and...
Ahead of EU meeting, Jordan says Syrian refugees being abandoned
Reuters· 4 days agoThe international community is abandoning Syrian refugees as funding to support them in host...
He Threw ‘Spaghetti at the Wall’ for Trump. Now He’s After a Top Job.
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPresident Donald Trump tapped Grenell — his combative former ambassador to Germany, acting national...
It's Russia versus the West again, this time playing out in tiny Georgia
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoA tug of war between Moscow and the West is playing out in Georgia — not the U.S. state, but the...
Remains of Bulgaria's King Ferdinand return home
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe remains of Ferdinand Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, the first king of Bulgaria following five centuries of Ottoman rule, were repatriated from Germany Wednesday...
Why Putin’s next target could be the Balkans
Politico· 2 days ago“Putin’s strategy is to keep the West distracted with various conflicts,” she said. “So another war in the Balkans would be very welcomed by Russia.” Kosovo ...
Forces: Making The Old New Again
Strategy Page· 2 days agoMost of these are the 41-ton M-84AS1, is a local T-72 upgrade manufactured in Yugoslavia, the Cold War-era Balkan state that violently came apart in the ...
Airfares peaking as travellers in Europe, Asia seek savings
Reuters· 3 days agoAirfares in Europe and Asia are starting to plateau or fall in a sign that a prolonged post-COVID...
Today in History: June 8, the prophet Muhammad dies in Medina
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoToday in History
Michael Hudson: Modern (Mis)interpretations of Ancient Debt Cancellation | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 1 day agoModern economists misrepresent how ancient debt cancellation worked, forcing it into contemporary neoliberal /creditor rights frameworks