By Sam VakninAuthor of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" The Republic of Macedonia is 20 years old: an adult with the problems and promises that characterize early puberty. The country now has a young and dynamic leadership which has succeeded to transform ...
Macedonia’s 2011 Independence Day Interview conducted by: Sam Vaknin I have been fortunate to meet Stevo Pendarovski several times, in his official capacities, and “for coffee”. On all occasions, I found him to be level-headed, incisively analytical, and a true...
Ratko Mladic Arrested after 16 Years in Hiding Ratko Mladic, accused architect of the Srebrenica Massacre of 1995, has been arrested after 16 years in hiding. 69-year-old Ratko Mladic was found in the Serbian village of Lazarevo, where he had been living under the name...
By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" "There are two maxims for historians which so harmonise with what I know of history that I would like to claim them as my own, though they really belong to nineteenth-century historiography: first, that...
By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" On May 11, 2005, Romania hosted a two-day exercise simulating a nuclear accident. It was conducted at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant. But the real radiological emergency is already at hand and unfolding....
By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" Macedonia boasts one of only four major Holocaust memorials in the world (the others are in Jerusalem, Washington, and Berlin). For a country of 2 million people with fewer than 130 Jews and no tourism to...
By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" Finally, a true reform: Macedonia's youthful and intrepid Minister of Education is attempting to overhaul the country's bloated academic institutions by introducing basic principles, long accepted...
By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" The European project variably known as the European Community and the European Union is driven by fear, not by promise. It is and has always been a phobic, defensive enterprise rather than a hope-filled ...
By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" The revenant (many would say ersatz) Egyptian, Mohamed ElBaradei, self-appointed and self-imputed leader of the "democracy" movement in his ...
peter.reardon on the ‘scars of war’:- This study is but one outcome of the Bosnian war, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, (ptsd), it was welcome news personally that this emotional disorder is being recognised in one region, but sadly not all, of the former ...
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Russia has made good on its threats to reroute gas supplies around Ukraine after it accused the country of siphoning off gas. Deliveries to the Blakans have now been halted at the Romanian border as the energy...
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July 14, 2008, Washington, DC: A memorial quilt to those who were murdered at Srebrenica, Bosnia, thirteen years ago took center stage at the U.S. Capitol Friday as congressional staffers remembered the genocide...
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"Kosovo leaders kidnapped Serbs and sold their organs, UN pressured not to prosecute them"Sensational and totally ignored by the main stream mediaWhile one of the leaders of Kosovo Albanian terrorists - Ramush Haradinaj - was cleared of charges by UNTribunal, a former war...
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As NATO representatives meet in Bucharest for the largest summit conference in the organisation’s history the Greek government is threatening to veto any attempt by its northern neighbour, Macedonia to...
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