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By Matija Šerić
Vanja Bokan conducted his illegal cigarette, oil, metal, and other essential goods business with the knowledge and support of Slobodan Milošević, Milo Đukanović, and the intelligence services of Serbia and Montenegro. Despite the collapse of socialist Yugoslavia amidst the harsh conditions of war and transitional economies, the mafia from Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia…
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By Ivan Toth
Today, there are few people who haven’t heard of the Bush family. George Herbert Walker Bush served as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Director of the CIA, and eventually President of the United States. His son, George Walker Bush, was Governor of Texas before becoming President himself, serving from 2000 to…
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By Matija Šerić
Trump’s decision to strike three Iranian nuclear facilities on Sunday morning, June 22, is his most risky and reckless move across both of his terms. American stealth B-2 bombers targeted the Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan nuclear sites with bunker-busting bombs. Shortly after the attack, Donald Trump threatened further strikes on Iran if…
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By Matija Šerić
The conflict between Iran and Israel has turned into a full-scale, ruthless war in which no means are off-limits. As in every war, it is the innocent—those with no ties to politics—who suffer the most. Although Israel’s “Operation Rising Lion” was initially presented as targeting military and nuclear facilities, as well as…
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By Matija Šerić
According to a study by the reputable American consulting firm Bain & Co., published on June 19, international sales of personal luxury goods are “slowing down but not collapsing.” Consultants estimate that global sales of personal luxury goods, which dropped to €364 billion in 2024, will decline again this year, but not…
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By Matija Šerić
During the era of the Second Yugoslavia, Montenegro was the smallest Yugoslav republic with a relatively primitive economy reliant on tourism, agriculture, and a modestly developed industrial sector. The Port of Bar, fully restored in 1983, became an important Yugoslav transportation hub, facilitating foreign trade. Despite its limited resources, Montenegro managed to…
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By Matija Šerić
Never before has a nuclear-armed state used nuclear weapons against another nuclear-armed state. Even Pakistan and India refrained from using such weapons during their border clashes over Kashmir in recent decades. No one has deployed nuclear weapons because they know the adversary would retaliate in kind. If Israel were to drop a…
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By Matija Šerić
Starting from June 13, the latest spiral of conflict in the Middle East has erupted. Coincidentally or not, Friday the 13th truly lived up to its reputation as an unlucky day. That day, Israel launched drone, missile, and bomb attacks on Iran, prompting a retaliatory strike by Iran. An undeclared war between…
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By Matija Šerić
The concept of a zombie apocalypse has become incredibly popular over recent decades. It is undoubtedly the most popular depiction of the end of the world. The zombie world gained fame through movies, TV series, and video games. Some of the most popular films include “Night of the Living Dead” (1968), “Dawn…
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By Matija Šerić
Croatia faces a multitude of structural problems, the most pressing of which include demographic collapse, unbalanced economic development reliant on tourism, an outdated education system, and a healthcare system riddled with deficiencies. These are complex issues that cannot be solved overnight but rather require years to “straighten out the kinks.” However, some…
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Bosnia and Herzegovina has been a crisis hotspot for about thirty years. The country has neither consolidated nor made any significant progress since the end of the war in late 1995 and the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement. Representatives of the three constituent peoples cannot reach a consensus on any important issue, and the…
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