Issue 74 - February 22, 1993

It is better to boycott and ignore this state than be in continual conflict with it. This is the meaning of Gandhi's message. But, it would be invaluable and best of all if the movement were to show that it can replace the state, get itself organized, solve some problem, and so make a gesture of caring

The war that lasts around and in Trebinje for year and a half now, had shown its ugliest face. After the threats, Muslims objects and businesses had been destroyed while most well-off Muslims, aware of what's going to happen next, had left the town

Novak Kilibarda, President of the strongest opposition party in Montenegro (The People's Party) is commenting, for VREME, on the new political climate in Montenegro and on problems and the future of the Federal state

Once one of the safest cities in the world, Belgrade is now called "Chicago in the Balkans" or "Palermo on the Danube" because of its growing criminal reputation

Both sides have small maneuvering space and every new bullet that is fired reduces it even more. People in Krajina consider that the situation in which they are attacked, in fact, plays into their hands, so that they are requesting a negotiating status as the Bosnian Serbs have, therefore, a veritable recognition of their state, which Croatia can, in no way, agree to

Constitutional experts differ greatly on the value of the Federal Constitution. Serbian Constitutional Court judge Slobodan Vucetic told VREME in its last issue that Montenegro was in an unequal position. Belgrade School of Law professor and Member of the

Being asked at what extend the Serbian Constitution is coordinated with the Federal one, professor Jovicic answers:

The dirty cop phenomenon is not unknown or unusual in the world. The problem arises when cooperation between the police and the underworld is institutionalized