Jajce’s Treasure Trove of Memories
"If only it could be like the good ol’ times, a time of power and of Tito and his pioneers. Everything would be easier." This is a sentiment you will often hear from people living in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but you will experience the greatest sense of nostalgia in the royal city of Jajce if you visit the Museum of the Second AVNOJ Session in late November.
“Comrade Tito, to You We (Still) Pledge Our Allegiance”
On 25 May 2015, Balkan Diskurs joined the Dan Mladosti (Youth Day) celebrations at Cafe Tito in Sarajevo. Clara Casagrande and Marion Pineau explore attendees’ impressions of the event.
Understanding Yugoslavia (Part II)
]Marion Pineau continues her exploration of Yugo-nostalgia, exploring its emergence in multiple forms across the former Yugoslavia.
Tito’s Bunker: Remembering a Futuristic Past
Tito’s bunker is one of the largest and best-kept State secrets of the former Yugoslavia. Clara Casagrande and Marion Pineau explore.
Understanding Yugoslavia (Part I)
Marion Pineau explores a key connection between the past and present in the Western Balkans : Yugo-nostalgia.
No Room for Truth?
How do truth, peace and justice interact in the transitional justice mechanisms established for the former Yugoslavia?