Articles

Is Syria Facing a Yugoslavia-style Breakup?
“This is a situation that is rapidly spinning out of control,” Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Wednesday, following the Damascus bombing that lacerated the...
YUGOSLAVIA Saying Yes to Independence A stunning landslide vote in Slovenia brings the breakup of a European nation one more step closer
When voters cast ballots in an independence referendum last week in Slovenia, one of Yugoslavia's constituent republics, the only real question was how large the...

Yugoslavia, R.I.P.
As if E.U. expansion wasn't complicated enough, Europe woke up last week to find a brand-new baby on its doorstep: the tiny republic of Montenegro, tucked...

Presidential Face-Off
The president of Croatia, Stipe Mesic, testified against his old colleague, Slobodan Milosevic, at the former Yugoslav leader's war crimes trial in The Hague...

Living Apart Together
After ten years of often violent and convulsive episodes, Yugoslavia appears set to quietly slip away ? almost as if the country died in its sleep. On 14 March,...
Photo Essays

Picturing Misery: David Seymour’s ‘Children of Europe,’ 1948
He was born Dawid Szymin in Warsaw in 1911, and would later anglicize his name to David Seymour, but for generations of photojournalism aficionados and history...


