mwalkeristraMay 3TITO’S WAR CAVE ‘Despite his experiences at Drvar, Tito had not lost his liking for caves,’ wrote Fitzroy Maclean, Churchill’s liaison officer with the...
mwalkeristraNov 1, 2022BOSNIA, POWER AND MOB MENTALITYSome years ago, I was chatting at work with an Arab woman from Egypt when the topic of democracy came up. ‘Arabs can’t do democracy,’ she...
mwalkeristraOct 16, 2022BOSNIA AND THE LUST FOR POWERMy father was Irish, English and German. My mother had Italian, Venetian, Slovenian and Croatian/Montenegrin grandparents. After World...
mwalkeristraMay 16, 2022MURDER FROM THE PULPIT?The BALKAN ESSAYS of Hubert Butler The Irish Pages Press, 2016 I bought Hubert Butler’s Balkan Essays specifically to read The Artuković...
mwalkeristraMay 14, 2022NOT THE YUGOSLAVS I REMEMBERHats off to Slovenian author Goran Vojnović! I have just finished reading his best-selling novel Yugoslavia, My Fatherland which he...