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In the seventh episode of the Actualitica Podcast, the guest is Ratko Martinović – podcaster, writer, blogger, traveler, and psychonaut.
The topics covered in this episode are very diverse, ranging from politics and science to popular culture. We began with the brutal murder of the American right-wing pro-Trump activist Charlie Kirk. We discussed the motives…
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By Matija Šerić
In 1949, a scandal erupted that exposed the dark side of the American Dream. General Motors, Standard Oil, and their business allies were accused of an unprecedented conspiracy — a planned takeover of public urban transportation and the deliberate destruction of competition through the expansion of oil-automobile dominance. The goal was clear:…
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By Matija Šerić
The Second World War was the darkest and bloodiest conflict in human history, claiming over 50 million lives. Out of that unimaginable destruction emerged a new global power: the United States. While Europe lay in ruins and Asia bled from the war’s aftermath, American industry and territory remained largely untouched, aside from…
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By Matija Šerić
Many economic experts trace the beginning of modern economic thought to Adam Smith’s seminal book, The Wealth of Nations, published in 1776. In this epochal work, Smith attempted to explain why some countries succeed in building wealth and prosperity, while others remain trapped in poverty and stagnation. Nearly two and a…
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By Matija Šerić
After four months of anticipation, the new NBA season is just around the corner. As always, the stakes are sky-high. Basketball fans are buzzing with excitement ahead of the opening tip-off, set for October 21 at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma, where the reigning champions will host the promising Houston Rockets. As…
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Creating high-quality and independent content requires a great deal of knowledge, effort, and time — but also financial resources. Behind every analysis, interview, and podcast are hours — sometimes weeks, months, or even years — of research, fact-checking, and dedication to providing you with content that is not clickbait or superficial, but accurate, well-argued, and…
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By Matija Šerić
When Taylor Alison Swift released her 12th studio album The Life of a Showgirl (popularly abbreviated as TS12) on Friday, October 3rd, 2025, the world’s imagination was once again set ablaze. Whether they wanted it or not, a new wave of Swiftmania swept across the globe. Millions of fans rushed to…
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In the sixth episode of the Actualitica Podcast, the guest is the renowned sports journalist, TV commentator, and one of Croatia’s leading basketball media experts, Vid Horvat. The episode’s topic is a discussion on the current status of the NBA and an analytical look ahead to the upcoming 2025/26 season.
It’s a well-known…
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By Matija Šerić
South Korea’s astonishing rise from post-war devastation to global prosperity is one of the most remarkable stories of the modern era. Yet, through its films, dramas, and music, the country has also revealed a different side of that story—one marked by inequality, pressure, and social disillusionment. Beneath the glitter of K-pop and…
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By Matija Šerić
South Korea’s transformation since the Korean War is nothing short of extraordinary. From a nation left in ruins, it has emerged as one of the world’s most dynamic societies. Its population, just 21 million in 1955, more than doubled by the turn of the 21st century, and today over 51 million people…
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By Matija Šerić
For more than a year of hiding from the repressive pro-communist regime, María Corina Machado became a victim in the eyes of the Western world. Therefore, it is not particularly surprising that she received the Nobel Peace Prize on October 10. The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Venezuelan dissident the prize “for…
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By Matija Šerić
On Friday, October 10, the world was stunned: Venezuela’s most prominent opposition figure, María Corina Machado, had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Machado has emerged in recent years as the face of resistance against Nicolás Maduro’s leftist regime. She attempted to run in the July 2024 presidential elections, but her candidacy…
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Friendly Fire: A Problem of Modern Wars
By Matija Šerić Friendly fire represents an extremely serious aspect of armed conflicts. It refers to situations in which military forces—members of the same army or allied troops—unintentionally open fire on one another. The United States Department of Defense has formally defined friendly fire as “a circumstance in which members of U.S. or allied military…
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Friendly Fire: A Problem of Modern Wars
By Matija Šerić Friendly fire represents an extremely serious aspect of armed conflicts. It refers to situations in which military forces—members of the same army or allied troops—unintentionally open fire on one another. The United States Department of Defense has formally defined friendly fire as “a circumstance in which members of U.S. or allied military…
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