With the putschists in Kiev (and in the west of Ukraine) getting more violent , the government is getting wobbly. Surely they know that tr...

The chief problem with the Empire is that it's a sore loser. It isn't capable of building much, or even compelling obedience anymo...

Most of the Orthodox churches worldwide continue to adhere to the Julian calendar (as the Gregorian was established in 1582 by the Roman Ca...

I have a long tradition of year-in-review articles for Antiwar.com (the most recent is " Moments of Revelation ."), though not so...

Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov, inventor of the world's most ubiquitous automatic rifle, passed away today at age 94. As with alm...

I wanted to title this "We interrupt this broadcast for a message from our sponsors," but a) it's too long, b) I don't ha...

Tuesday night I got another call from RT, to comment ( video ) on the situation in Kiev as the police moved to dismantle the "oppositi...

Reader "Endless Struggle" sent in a comment concerning last week's piece on the Communist takeover of Yugoslavia: Good ana...

I was on RT this morning, commenting on the events in Ukraine. Honestly, I don't understand how anyone can believe the utter rubbis...

The great Serb poet Jovan Dučić, who sought refuge in 1941 from the atrocities of Nazi Croatia, once called the Croats the bravest people i...

On this day, exactly seventy years ago, a group of revolutionaries meeting in the Bosnian town of Jajce proclaimed themselves the only le...

Yesterday, after Croatia's victory over Iceland qualified them for the 2014 Soccer World Cup, one player led the home crowd in a victor...

Take my love. Take my land. Take me where I cannot stand. I don't care, I'm still free. You can't take the sky from me. (...

On November 3, local elections, called under the so-called laws of the so-called "Republic of Kosovo", were held in this occupied...

From AP : They were seen as a shining example of Bosnia's rebirth from war: a fleet of high-speed trains built-to-order in the West....

From today's column on Antiwar.com, illustrated by  anecdata from the Balkans: The political class has a vested interest in keep...

Thirteen years have passed since the "democratic revolution" of October 5 in Serbia. It became clear almost right away that ther...

Last week, when it looked like the Atlantic Empire might launch yet another evil little war , Brendan O'Neill commented on the sanctimo...

The real error was believing that jihad could be harnessed, controlled and directed to achieve a strategic purpose. That belief was wrong ...

All the talk coming out of Washington about "red lines" and "credibility" and chemical weapons is just smoke and mirror...