Issue 198 - July 17, 1995

The safe area of Srebrenica was defended by a single UN resolution. The United Nations and the rest of the so called international community now face a dilemma: admit that Radovan Karadzic can do to them whatever he wants to - or do something. So far they were very successful at avoiding having to choose.

It is evident that Slobodan Milosevic is trying to cause another, so far the greatest, political crisis in the ranks of the Krajina Serbs

In the course of his career, Slobodan Milosevic has to date inaugurated all sorts of things: memorial plaques, factories, relief roads, monuments, exhibitions and - being a man of assiduity - our President has succeeded in doing much more than that and discovered - hot water

Many over here interpreted Mrs. Markovic's tale about a high official who neglects his devoted comrade for someone in a short skirt, as an announcement of a divorce and a political clash which could, locally at least, change the course of history

Does the federal state intend to turn the southernmost republic into a barracks?

Substantiated views about what goes on under the roof of the Serb Patriarchy cannot be arrived at by analyzing the moves of 4 or 5 arch-priests who pompously join the political games of the day.

In a special edition of the magazine "Republika", Dr. Olivera Milosavljevic, an historian and reader at the Philosophical Faculty in Belgrade, published her work "Public Political Activity of the Serbian Academy of Arts and Sciences 1986 - 1992". Here are some extracts from the text.