Monthly Archives: November 2020

Word Wide Women Activists: Creation Of a Public Register of Sexual Offenses

This video is made by WorldWideWomen activists: Xhesi Shehu, Anxhela Qunaj, Klesara Beqiri and Isabela Niklekaj, in order to raise public awareness about the importance of signing the petition for the "Creation Of  a Public Register of Sexual Offenses". The aim of the initiative is to reduce the number of sexual

2020-11-11T08:22:24+00:00November 11th, 2020|video en|0 Comments

All the faces of identity

The upcoming census has been a highly politicised matter in Montenegro. The fundamental ideological orientation seems to be much more important than the nominally national one. The current orientation is that Montenegro should be an independent, civic, exclusively pro-Western country. Any aggressive contradictions to that ideological concept and any threat

2020-11-12T22:01:20+00:00November 11th, 2020|Vicinities chronicles|0 Comments

Monumentalising a nationalist narrative

The marking of November 11th in Serbia is controversial only for its political misuse. The most drastic example of retraditionalisation and monumentalisation of the nationalist narrative is the current building of a 20 meter tall monument to the founder of the first Serbian Medieval State, Stefan Nemanja (12th century) in

2020-11-11T08:20:57+00:00November 11th, 2020|Vicinities chronicles|0 Comments

Heavy baggage on our European journey

Barely 1% of Macedonians consider Bulgaria a friendly nation, and around 80% of Bulgarians are hoping that the Bulgarian government would veto the beginning of Macedonian EU accession negotiations. The question of Macedonian-Bulgarian relationships is slowly leaving the space of conflict between elites, and entering the space of a conflict

2020-11-11T08:20:11+00:00November 11th, 2020|Vicinities chronicles|0 Comments

The market price pandemic

I wasn't yet old, but I was grumpy, and I'd noticed that the technology for production of electricity from small hydroelectric power plants doesn't really have space to advance, and biogas technologies have begun to almost challenge the limits of theoretical physics; the hope that they would advance was akin

2020-11-11T08:30:09+00:00November 4th, 2020|Vicinities chronicles|0 Comments

Mentor Kikia: Albania, the country that is not winning the war with waste

Pollution caused by municipal waste is a major problem. In the most part of the territory there is no infrastructure for waste collection, and the inhabitants in the rural areas dump waste everywhere, mostly in streams and rivers. If you travel to Albania during the summer, you may see soldiers

2020-11-08T18:03:15+00:00November 4th, 2020|Vicinities chronicles|0 Comments

Ardian Nrecaj: Kosovo has the lowest water resources in the region

Rivers are like blood vessels flowing through the human body. Imagine the problems the human body could face if one of the blood vessels was blocked - the same happens to a river when a hydro power plants is built on it. Imagine if the blood running through our veins

2020-11-08T18:05:09+00:00November 4th, 2020|Vicinities chronicles|0 Comments
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