In 2017, I visited the House of Flowers in Belgrade, Serbia, the mausoleum that holds the remains of Yugoslavia’s once-indomitable leader, Josip Broz Tito, and his wife, Jovanka. The site feels less ...
From 1991 to 2001, the violent breakup of Yugoslavia reshaped the Balkans through a series of brutal wars. Using Google Earth, this video maps the conflict step by step: the secession of Slovenia, the ...
Kosovo is where the final disintegration of Yugoslavia began. It is there that the Titoist settlement of the national question in Yugoslavia broke down irreparably in 1990. The precipitating cause was ...
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRJ) was a state born in the anti-fascist struggle during the Second World War – conceived in 1943, formulated and shaped in 1945, with many changes and ...
Editor's note: I remember the first essay Julie Brill wrote for Cog. It was an early draft of a story she tells in her new memoir, “Hidden in Plain Sight: A Family Memoir and the Untold Story of the ...
Human remains believed to be the bodies of over a dozen ethnic Albanians killed during the 1998-99 war in Kosovo have been found just inside Serbia, a Serbian official said on Friday.