Bosnia

Bucha and the dark echoes of Srebrenica

6 April 2022 8:49 pm

High on a hillside not far from the eastern Bosnian town of Srebrenica the remains of dozens of young Muslim…

The Making of Zombie Wars is Aleksandar Hemon at his hilarious best

12 September 2015 9:00 am

In the afterword to this sixth book, Aleksandar Hemon dedicates a word of thanks to his agent for keeping a…

A choice of first novels: the war in Bosnia, a modern Irish council estate and the private life of Friedrich Engels

16 May 2015 9:00 am

As all writers know to their cost, first novels are never really first novels. They make their appearance after countless…

Why Hillary Clinton always seems to have an inbox full of scandal

14 March 2015 9:00 am

There are fresh accusations levelled at her every week. Will they keep her from the Oval Office?

I don’t think it’s over in the Balkans

24 August 2013 9:00 am

I returned last week from a short break in the Balkans; travelling by train in Serbia, walking from village to…