Let’s Imagine Putin in The Hague
I forgive you if you’ve never heard of Miroslav Tadić. I had never heard of him, either, until he went on trial in The Hague in 2002. His case before the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia was part of the 56-count “Šamac Indictment,” which alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity against six…
Your Choice, Bad Boy: Get Out – Or Get Blown Out – of the Sky Over Ukraine
With his war crimes against Ukraine now in full swing, Vladimir Putin has proven once and for all that the West’s strategy of ignoring/appeasing him does not work. Putin understands just one thing: brute force. He is, after all, one of the most barbaric dictators in modern European history. He and his henchmen love to…
Bosnia Reminisced
I had planned to revisit Sarajevo by now to write again about Bosnia and its war, as I had done 25, 20, and 15 years ago. (See snapshots of stories below.) The pandemic, of course, dashed that plan. So today, on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the signing of the peace accords in…
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Writer. Reporter. Recovering diplomat. Songwriter.
Ever-fascinated by how things fit together. How they change. How they the stay the same. Tales come, and tales go. Then they come back around, begging to be chased again.
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