I migliori Balkan podcast (2024)

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Prayer letter from Croatia (Lowries) 4:31

9d ago4:31

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Just an update from our friends the Lowrie's in Croatia. Please pray God bless.Di Balkan Baptist

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#78 Exilkroaten vs UDBA - Ein Krieg im Schatten 1:53:46

26d ago1:53:46

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In dieser Episode befassen sich Krsto und Danijel mal wieder mit Geschichte. Und was für einer! Denn was kaum jemand weiß: Zwischen kroatischen Nationalisten und dem sozialistischen Jugoslawien tobte bereits eine Art Krieg, lange bevor Jugoslawien auseinanderbrach.Zwischen den frühen 60ern und späten 80ern schaukelte sich die Gewalt zwischen rechte…

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Why is France refocused on security in the Balkans? | A debrief with Alexandre Vulic 22:54

4d ago22:54

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The Western Balkans remain a security concern, particularly Bosnia and Herzegovina. Recently, France has deployed a battalion as part of the Strategic Reserve Force to assist the EUFOR mission and exercise a level of deterrence in Bosnia and Kosovo, two countries with security issues, where France wants to see progress. Ilva Tare, a Nonresident Sen…

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The Bosana Chronicles 39:39

5d ago39:39

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The script is an interview with Mile Mićić about his project Bosana, a fantasy world inspired by Bosnia. He discusses his inspirations, cultural heritage, struggles in creation, and the value of financial support through platforms like Patreon. Mile shares his hopes of connecting people through storytelling and invites audiences to join the Bosana …

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Prayer Letter from Bulgaria 3:38

10d ago3:38

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Here's a prayer letter from our friends in Bulgaria as they update us on all their work for the Lord there. April 9, 2024.Di Balkan Baptist

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Prayer Letter From Asia 3:25

10d ago3:25

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A prayer letter from missionaries to Asia. March 2024.Di Balkan Baptist

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From Cruise Ship to Banja Luka 36:53

12d ago36:53

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This episode of the podcast features an in-depth conversation with Arianna, a vibrant Latin woman who has made Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, her home. Arianna shares her experiences of moving for love, transitioning from a glamorous life aboard cruise ships to setting roots in a new country. With discussions ranging from cultural shocks, embr…

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Trailer: KRIEG IM SCHATTEN. Warum starb Nikola Milićević? 1:20

1M ago1:20

1:20

Ballaballa-Balkan empfiehlt:KRIEG IM SCHATTEN. Warum starb Nikola Milićević?Ein sechsteiliger Story-Podcast des Hessischen RundfunksIm Januar 1980 wird im Frankfurter Ostend der Exil-Kroate Nikola Milićević - genannt Beban - mit sechs Schüssen regelrecht hingerichtet. Schon sehr bald sind die Ermittler überzeugt: Hinter dem Mord steckt der jugoslaw…

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Why are elections in North Macedonia critical for its EU path? | A debrief with Marko Troshanovski 24:14

1M ago24:14

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North Macedonia, a small nation of 2 million, in the Western Balkans, gained international attention in 2019, when it agreed to the seemingly impossible: changing its name in exchange for EU negotiations and NATO membership. While NATO membership was secured, EU accession talks have stalled for years. This is largely due to Bulgaria’s demand for Co…

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#77 Remembering FYROM oder Was blieb von (Nord)Mazedoniens bunter Revolution? 1:16:16

1M ago1:16:16

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Es gibt Dinge, über die kommt man einfach nicht hinweg. Zum Beispiel die Tatsache, dass ein kleines Land im Süden des Balkans den coolsten Namen, den ein Land je hatte, gegen die schnöde Bezeichnung NORD-Mazedonien eintauschen musste. Acht Jahre liegt die Bunte Revolution gegen den Möchtegern-Autokraten Nikola Gruevski nun zurück. Doch von den viel…

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BallaballaBalkan liest Alem Grabovac - Die Gemeinheit der Diebe 29:53

2M ago29:53

29:53

Krsto spricht mit dem Autor Alem Grabovac über seinen autofiktiven Roman „Die Gemeinheit der Diebe“. Es geht um seine Mutter Smilja, die sich fragt, was von einem Leben bleibt, dass nicht gelebt wurde, über die Träume der Gastarbeiter, die Häuser bauen, in die nie jemand einzieht, über Wunderheiler und darüber, dass solche Geschichten im postmigran…

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Why did the dinar ban spark Kosovo-US tension? | A debrief with Arian Zeka and Dragisa Mijacic 19:22

2M ago19:22

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Kosovo’s recent ban on the dinar, aimed by the Kurti government at curbing illegal cash flow, has sparked tensions with US and the European partners and raised concerns about its impact on the Kosovo Serb community, on the normalization dialogue with Serbia, and Kosovo’s wider relationship with its Western allies. Nonresident Senior Fellow Ilva Tar…

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From Bosnia to Zimbabwe 38:51

2M ago38:51

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In This Episode. In this episode of the podcast I talk to Ramajana Mabita, originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina but presently living in Harare in Zimbabwe. I find out what, if any, similarities there are between the two countries, Ramajana’s culture shocks, her love of Zimbabwean fashion and also hear one of her favourite music tracks from this A…

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Was hat es auf sich mit...den Beschimpfungen am Anfang 34:30

2M ago34:30

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In dieser kurzen Zwischenepisode klären Krsto und Danijel eines der letzten "Geheimnisse" des Podcasts auf. Was zum Teufel, sind das eigentlich für Audio-Einspieler da am Anfang jeder regulären Folge. Natürlich dürften die meisten schon begriffen haben, dass es sich um Beleidigungen, Geschimpfe und Ausraster mehr oder minder prominenter Menschen au…

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The Remarkable Journey of the Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo 14:16

2M ago14:16

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Hello, I’m David and I write about my life and adventures in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Subscribe for free to enjoy occasional posts, podcasts and vlogs from this much misunderstood heart shaped country in the western Balkans. The National Anthem of the Socialist Federated Republic of Yugoslavia - “Hej Slaveni” The Olympic Games in Sarajevo in Februar…

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Създаване и реализиране на туристически продукт в България и Балканите 47:16

2M ago47:16

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В този епизод д-р Самуил Камбуров разговаря с Методий Ганчев по темата „Създаване и реализиране на туристически продукт в България и Балканите“. Методий Ганчев е роден през 1991 г. в София. Завършва средно образование в Националната природо-математическа гимназия „Акад. Любомир Чакалов“ с профил „Науки за земята“. През 2014 г. завършва бакалавърска…

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From Folklore to the Future 42:00

2M ago42:00

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It seems that wherever I go in Bosnia and Herzegovina, traditional skills and cultural activities are slowly disappearing. From making instruments, to dancing and much more, the latest generations of young people, don't seem interested, and that could mean a massive impact on the heritage of not only this misunderstood country but also the wider re…

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Exploring the Captivating Lives of Livno's Wild Horses. 24:13

2M ago24:13

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This episode takes us from the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District in the United Kingdom to the rugged mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina. I catch up with equine photographer Ruth Chamberlain, who last year (2022), embarked on a remarkable journey to document the captivating lives of the wild horses of Livno. I find out about how Ruth's ma…

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Австро-Унгария и Балканите с доц. д-р Симеон Кацаров 55:34

3M ago55:34

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В този епизод Васил Караджов разговаря с доц. д-р Симеон Кацаров за Австро-Унгария и Балканите. Симеон Кацаров завършва специалност „История" и „Българска филология" в Пловдивския университет „Паисий Хилендарски". През 2005 г. успешно защитава докторат по Нова и най-нова обща история в Института по история при Българската академия на науките. Темат…

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#76 Glory Days - 40 Jahre Olympia in Sarajevo 1:04:52

3M ago1:04:52

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Vor 40 Jahren lag Sarajevo im Zentrum des Weltinteresses – und zwar zur Abwechslung wegen was Gutem. Die olympischen Winterspiele 1984 waren das größte Sportevent in der Geschichte Jugoslawiens und prägen Sarajevo bis heute. Die Spiele haben das Stadtbild Sarajevos geprägt und der Stadt ein Maskottchen geschenkt, dass bis heute für die Stadt steht …

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The Muralist from Banja Luka. 37:23

3M ago37:23

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Banja Luka is the birthplace of Nataša Konjević a female muralist. At the time of recording this episode, Nataša is the only female muralist in Bosnia and Herzegovina, doing big scale murals on buildings. Yes, there are more women and men doing murals, (but none of the other girls paint on a large scale of 10 or 15 meters high In my opinion, Nataša…

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The Bosnian Who Lives on a Boat 30:07

3M ago30:07

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In this episode I get to talk to Biljana Lipić, a resident of Cornwall in the United Kingdom but originally from Sarajevo.Biljana lives on a boat anchored on a Cornish river. I first found out about Biljana from a story that I stumbled across online. I have to admit that I have always had an interest in narrow boating, and living on the water in ge…

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What awaits the Balkans in 2024? | A debrief with Damir Kapidzic 17:49

3M ago17:49

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2024 has already plunged the Western Balkans into a maelstrom of complex developments. Serbia's post-election protests, the precarious Kosovo-Serbia dialogue, and the Kremlin-aligned Dodik's paramilitary parade all raise critical questions about the region's stability. In this episode of #BalkansDebrief, Ilva Tare, Europe Center's Nonresident Senio…

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Crossing Borders - A Serbian Christmas in England 34:16

3M ago34:16

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In this episode I catch up with Vesna Djukić to find out about how she celebrates Serbian Orthodox Christmas in the United Kingdom. With Vesna's Serbian background and David's enthusiasm for embracing different cultures, they delve into topics such as maintaining cultural identity, introducing Serbian customs to British friends, and the challenges …

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How will the US&EU elections reshape the Western Balkans? | A debrief with Ivan Krastev 33:49

3M ago33:49

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As 2024 dawns, the Balkans cling to a fragile dream: EU membership. But the region and the Union itself are beset by internal tremors. From simmering protests in Serbia to looming threats and economic storms, the region braces for a year of turbulence. Can they emerge resilient from this crucible? Ilva Tare, Nonresident Senior Fellow, delves into t…

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Unrest in Serbia after elections: is democracy at risk? | A debrief with Rasa Nedeljkov 23:57

4M ago23:57

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Serbia witnessed a tumultuous end to 2023, with protests erupting in Belgrade following the December 17th elections. Thousands demand the annulment, alleging President Vučić's Progressive Party fabricated results through cross-border voting. Despite claiming a "cleanest and most honest" victory, international observers have condemned widespread fra…

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The Wine Culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina 30:22

4M ago30:22

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In this episode I chat with Bela Dominković, a Swiss wine expert now residing in Bosnia and Herzegovina. We talk about the unique wine culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the country's potential for wine tourism, the unique characteristics of Bosnian wines, and the challenges faced by local winemakers. Bela, an experienced sommelier and food & wine …

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Exploring Travnik: The Heartbeat of Bosnia and Herzegovina 18:00

4M ago18:00

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This episode is about David's adventure to Travnik, a charming town in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. With the assistance of local guide Ben, David unveils the rich history, mouth-watering cuisine, captivating architecture and stunning nature of Travnik. Highlighting the efforts of passionate locals, this episode explores Travnik's potential as a …

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#75 Jugo-Nostalgie oder Everybody needs a Yugo sometime 1:35:46

4M ago1:35:46

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Es ist mal wieder Weihnachten auf dem Ballaballa-Balkan! Und wie (beinahe) jedes Jahr, liefern Danijel und Krsto pünktlich zum (echten) Heiligabend ab. Nehmt ein Glas, get in the mood, es wird emotional.Denn natürlich geht es wieder mal um Jugoslawien. Genauer gesagt um Jugo-Nostalgie, Jugostalgija oder wie immer Ihr es nennen wollt. Also auf gut D…

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Sevap Mitzvah - Discovering Sabina Vajrača, a Trailblazing Filmmaker 44:28

4M ago44:28

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Join me in this heart-touching podcast with the inspiring Sabina Vajrača, a Bosnian film director making her mark in the film industry. Sabina shares the trials and tribulations she faced, from fleeing Bosnia on her own at the age of 14, to making it big in Hollywood. She gives a glimpse into her journey and the power of perseverance. During the co…

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What’s next for the Balkans after EU enlargement decision? | A debrief with #BalkansForward team 35:07

4M ago35:07

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A sigh of relief, perhaps even cautious optimism, has swept across the Western Balkans. The EU Council's decision to open accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova, alongside a conditional green light for Bosnia and Herzegovina, signals renewed engagement with the region. But is this truly a new dawn, or just a flicker of light in persistent uncerta…

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Meeting an Englishman who lived in the Jugoslavija of the 80's and 90's. 33:48

4M ago33:48

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A nostalgic dive into the history, culture, and experiences of an Englishman living in the Balkans during Yugoslavia's era. Martin Gannon shares his journey from England to Yugoslavia in the 20th century, his experiences of working in the tourism sector, including establishing a pilgrimage route to Međugorje, and his life in Yugoslav Airlines. He a…

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Pulverfass Balkan - Wie Diktaturen Einfluss in Europa nehmen 23:01

4M ago23:01

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Florian Bieber stellt sein neues Buch vor. Es geht vor allem darum, wie Diktaturen Einfluss auf dem Balkan nehmen. China baut Straßen, Russland spornt Nationalisten an, die Türkei und die Golfstaaten investieren in Moscheen und Hotels. Sie alle sehen darin einen Weg, Einfluss auf Europa zu nehmen. Warum sie das überhaupt können und auch welche Fehl…

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Sevdah and Ladino Songs - Exploring the Influence of Jewish Culture in Bosnia and Herzegovina 11:20

4M ago11:20

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Bosnia and Herzegovina is home to a rich tapestry of stories, many of which are still undiscovered even by those who live in the country. In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the extraordinary connection between Ladino and Sevdah music, and how a Jewish prayer sparked a musical journey that resonates deeply with the soul of this nation. Se…

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Exploring the Bosnian Pyramids: 29:43

5M ago29:43

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Dr. Samir Osmanagić an anthropology professor and pyramid researcher, provides a deep-dive into the pyramids discovered in Visoko, Bosnia Herzegovina. He offers a profound analysis of the pyramid phenomenon worldwide as he unveils the true potential of pyramids, not just as architectural marvels, but as providers of energy and healing forces. Liste…

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What's behind Italy-Albania immigration deal? | A debrief with Natalie Tocci 10:46

5M ago10:46

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In a groundbreaking agreement, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and her Albanian counterpart Edi Rama have agreed to establish a migrant processing center in Albania. The center will be funded by Italy and operate under Italian jurisdiction. This unprecedented move, with funding from Italy and operation under Italian jurisdiction, has sparked …

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Embracing Diversity: From Micronesia to Bosnia with Sheila Savanović 34:02

5M ago34:02

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Today, I have a truly inspiring guest, Sheila Savanović, a resilient lady from Micronesia who has made an extraordinary journey from the eastern Pacific to Southeastern Europe. Sheila shares her fascinating story of meeting her husband in China, settling in Banja Luka, and the cultural adjustments she had to make along the way. From learning the lo…

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Ballaballa-Balkan in der Cinémathèque Leipzig 1:28:59

5M ago1:28:59

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Am 10. November dieses Jahres wurde Krsto und Danijel eine ganz besondere Ehre zuteil. Vor gut 100 Zuhörerinnen und Zuhörern durften sie mit der Regisseurin Tamara Denić über ihren aktuellen Kurzfilm „Istina – Wahrheit“ sprechen. Und zwar in Leipzig im Rahmen der Veranstaltunsgreihe „Podcast und Film“ der Cinémathèque Leipzig. Falls Ihr es nicht mi…

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Exploring Spomeniks: The Brutalist Monuments of Former Yugoslavia 28:39

5M ago28:39

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In this episode, I discuss the brutalist Spomenik monuments of the former Yugoslavia with Donald Niebel - founder of the Spomenik Database. Donald is an environmental scientist turned researcher from the United States We delve into the historical significance, architectural design, and location details of these unique, massive structures. Donald ex…

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Why does the US want Kosovo to urgently implement the ASM? A debrief with Jeffrey Hovenier 23:12

5M ago23:12

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Kosovo’s government’s accepted the US-backed EU draft for the Association of Serbian Municipalities (ASM), a positive move towards normalizing Serbia-Kosovo relations. However, the questions remain on how to ensure the ASM’s implementation. Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of Kosovo, Jeffrey M. Hovenier says it is crucial to move for…

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Dijana Tepšić - From Radio Presenter to Entrepreneur 1:00:52

5M ago1:00:52

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In this compelling podcast, Dijana Tepšić shares her journey; from a radio presenter during demanding times to a successful entrepreneur in the Balkan media industry. I caught up with Dijana on a sunny November day in Banja Luka. Dijana talks about her varied career path, her adventures in radio presenting, her inspiring work in women's rights, and…

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Спасяването на българските евреи по време на Втората световна война и материалите в Държавна агенция „Архиви“ 33:00

5M ago33:00

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В този епизод Васил Караджов разговаря с доц. д-р Михаил Груев. Това е петият от серията епизоди, посветени на 80-годишнината от спасяването на българските евреи по време на Втората световна война. Доц. д-р Михаел Груев е завършил специалност „История“ в Софийския университет „Св. Климент Охридски“. Той е доктор по история с дисертация на тема „Бъл…

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Losing My Balance 26:38

6M ago26:38

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This episode is a bit different from our usual ones. Instead of interviewing fascinating individuals about Bosnia and Herzegovina, I’m sharing some personal experiences and observations from my life in this heart-shaped country. I had an interesting episode planned for you today. I was going to take you on a walk through my village, describing the …

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What challenges face new Montenegro government? | A Debrief with Ana Nenezic 22:16

6M ago22:16

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After four and a half months of negotiations, a new pro-EU government led by the "Europe Now" leader, Milojko Spajic, was voted in by Parliament. The government includes a coalition of pro-European and pro-Serbian parties. In reaction to the appointment of Andrija Mandic, head of a pro-Serb and pro-Russia alliance called "For a Better Montenegro," …

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#74: Nahostkonflikt und Antisemitismus auf dem Balkan 1:09:15

6M ago1:09:15

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In dieser Episode sprechen wir über den Balkan und den Nahostkonflikt. Danijel und Krsto haben leider auch keine Lösung für den Nahostkonflikt anzubieten – aber zumindest können sie etwas darüber erzählen, wie auf dem Balkan darauf geblickt wird und wo, welche Loyalitäten liegen.Wir haben uns schon darauf eingestellt, dass diese Folge nicht allen v…

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"Forced Out" - A story of Surviving Conflict 1:24:11

6M ago1:24:11

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In this episode I explore the emotional journey of Ivana Štrbac-Alfonso, who was forced to leave her home in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the conflict in the 1990s. Ivana, who was only five to six years old at the time, lived in a village outside Zenica, a moderately large town in middle Bosnia. The episode delves into the pain and struggle of lea…

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This Podcast is 10 Years Old - Throwback to Episode 1 15:04

6M ago15:04

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Welcome to this special throwback episode of the podcast, celebrating 10 years of “An Englishman in the Balkans”. The journey began in 2007 in Canada, and after a brief hiatus, it was relaunched in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2013. Over the years, the podcast has evolved, even changing titles a couple of times. This episode revisits the very first on…

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Хранене и диететика във византийско-балканския свят (X–XV в.) – II част 37:33

6M ago37:33

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Това е втора част на разговора на доц. д-р Калин Йорданов с гл. ас. д-р Йоанна Бенчева за храненето и диететиката във византийско-балканския свят в периода X–XV в. Йоанна Бенчева завършва НГДЕК „Св. Константин Кирил Философ“. Има магистърски степени по история и право от СУ „Св. Климент Охридски“, където защитава и докторска дисертация на тема „Хра…

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A view from the European Parliament on Kosovo-Serbia crisis | A Debrief with Viola von Cramon 21:24

6M ago21:24

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The European Parliament's (EP) resolution condemning Serbia's actions in northern Kosovo marks a significant development in the ongoing crisis between the two countries. The resolution calls for a freeze on funding for the Serbian government if it is found to have been directly involved in the recent attack in Banjska. In a debrief with Nonresident…

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My Two Worlds: The UK and Bosnia and Herzegovina 1:05:59

6M ago1:05:59

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Hello, this episode is a bit different from normal, because I’m replaying a podcast episode thats not mine. Let me explain. Back in may I was a guest on a fantastic podcast hosted by Slavenka Vuković- Bryan called Two Worlds, One Me. I think the podcast title is pretty explanatory, but basically my two world have been and are, the UK and my now ado…

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