Montenegro News

Oh, Yugoslavia! How They Long for Your Firm Embrace Sociologists identify a trend across the Balkans they call Yugonostalgia, in which young and old yearn for the past as they struggle with a legacy of wars and economic hardship.

The Ottoman Swede A glance at Iraq is a reminder that distinct peoples forcefully gathered into a dictatorial state will react by trying to get free of each other.

Fascist Overtones From Blithely Oblivious Rock Fans During a Croatian rock star?s shows, some young fans give Nazi salutes and wear the black caps of the Nazi puppet regime that ruled the country during World War II.

War Crimes Tribunal Sentences Serb to 35 Years Judges in The Hague found Milan Martic, who led a Serbian separatist rebellion in Croatia in the early 1990s, guilty of multiple crimes.

Rights Groups Object to Serbia?s Leading Council of Europe The objections come at a time when Belgrade is in violation of the international Genocide Convention.

Court Declares Bosnia Killings Were Genocide The court cleared Serbia of intent to commit genocide, but said it had failed to prevent the Srebrenica massacre.

Serbia Rejects Plan That Could Lead to Kosovo Independence President Boris Tadic said ?Serbia and I, as its president, will never accept Kosovo?s independence.?

U.N. Plan Paves Way for Kosovo Independence The United Nations mediator presented his proposals for the final status of the tiny war-torn territory.