By Matija Šerić
For the first time since 1999, the New York Knicks have reached the NBA Finals. It is a monumental achievement for one of the league’s most popular franchises, especially considering the dominant fashion in which they became Eastern Conference champions. They first defeated the Atlanta Hawks 4–2, then swept the Philadelphia 76ers…
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By Ivo Kokić
Keith Jenkins was a British historian whose interests included medieval, modern, and political history. He is considered a postmodernist similar to Hayden White. Jenkins’ book Rethinking History(Zagreb: Srednja Europa, 2008, 109 pages) consists of an introduction and three main chapters (the first two of which are divided into smaller sections). In…
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By Matija Šerić
After the war between Israelis and Palestinians erupted on October 7, 2023, American evangelicals were among the loudest supporters of Israel. 90 prominent pastors and other Protestant leaders issued the “Evangelical Statement in Support of Israel.” Citing the tradition of “just war,” the statement affirmed “Israel’s right and duty to defend itself…
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By Lazar Baćović
From 2007 to 2017, Ecuador was governed by socialist president Rafael Correa. Following the principles of “21st Century Socialism,” Correa implemented a series of progressive reforms that significantly improved healthcare, education, and reduced social inequality in the country. After he left office in 2017, new right-wing presidents — Lenín Moreno (Correa’s former…
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In the 47th episode of the Actualitica Podcast, the guest is Associate Professor at Libertas International University, sociologist, philosopher, and geopolitical expert Ivor Altaras Penda. Episode topic: geopolitics, dedollarization of the world, and artificial intelligence.
Was he surprised by Trump’s decision to approve the American-Israeli war against Iran? What could be the further…
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By Ivo Kokić
In the French local elections held in March 2026, the Socialist Party once again emerged victorious in Paris. Although the party is experiencing record-low popularity at the national level, Paris seems to remain its stronghold. The Socialists have governed the city continuously since 2001.
This has revived the discussion of Paris as…
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Battle for Armenia: Yerevan Between Moscow and Washington
By Matija Šerić One of the states with a very specific position in the international political arena is the Republic of Armenia. In recent years, Yerevan has found itself in a dangerous geopolitical in-between space between Russia and the West. Since the current Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan came to power in 2018, he has…
Battle for Armenia: Yerevan Between Moscow and Washington
By Matija Šerić One of the states with a very specific position in the international political arena is the Republic of Armenia. In recent years, Yerevan has found itself in a dangerous geopolitical in-between space between Russia and the West. Since the current Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan came to power in 2018, he has…
