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SHRINKING SERBIA
In the summer of 1982, I was invited to participate in a Guinness Festival, along with a number of other Guinness World Record holders, held in Austria's Lake District. At the welcoming reception, we all went around to each other to introduce ...
PUTIN’S ANTI-REAGAN DOCTRINE
[This Monday's Archive was originally published on June 15, 2006. Eighteen years later, it is more true than ever.] TTP, June 15, 2006 The most beautiful women in Europe are not in Paris. They are in a country, as Joel Wade and I discovered to ou ...
BALKAN HOPE
... Yugoslavia broke up after the fall of the Soviet Union, a Serbian nationalist by the name of Ratko Mladic commanded the Serbian forces that not only killed many residents in Sarajevo, but is said to ...
THE RESILIENCE OF MAN
This is the medieval walled city of Dubrovnik on the Dalmatian Coast of the Adriatic Sea, an arm of the Mediterranean across from Italy. The English playwright George Bernard Shaw declared on a visit here in 1929, "If you want to see heaven o ...
PUTIN’S ANTI-REAGAN DOCTRINE
The most beautiful women in Europe are not in Paris. They are in a country, as Joel Wade and I discovered to our delight, called Moldova. On every street corner in the capital of Chisinau, Joel and I stood transfixed, watching one spectacularly ...