Thank you Zaev! Thank you for the historical YES for the Macedonian future. You said yes on behalf of those who love their Macedonian home. Thank you for the courage and patriotism, for the daring step of seven miles.
Let’s recall…The members of the State Election Commission resigned under strong pressure from the public, after serious misuse of public money was revealed, with uncontrolled squandering, intrigues, mobbing and unacceptable low level of their performance. During the election processes in 2016 and 2017, precisely the election administration headed by...
When people have asked why I have come to Macedonia this time around, and what is my project in this country, I have tended to be vague. I started coming here in October of 2003 after I became fascinated by this country’s uncanny ability to avoid going to all-out...
We will remember the Victory Day, or the Europe Day, as well as a day when Kumanovo was shaken with a 48-hour war in the settlement of Divo Naselje, a fierce clash with an armed criminal-terrorist group. Eight police officers were killed in the heavy exchange of fire… Days...
This winter I was on a trip to Sarajevo, when Austrian Airline flight from Skopje to Belgrade was four hours late, and later from Belgrade to Sarajevo was cancelled, so I had to catch a taxi. The taxi driver was a bit younger than me, polite and professional. In...
Out of who knows what reasons, it occurred to someone to invite Russian Ambassador Oleg Shcherbak to the Faculty of Security. The topic: “Collective security systems: historical and current views from the prism of the Russian Federation”, as it is written on the Faculty’s website a week after the...
The State Election Commission (SEC) and the State Commission for Prevention of Corruption are working only through their expert services. The reason is simple: following the wave of resignations due to the public’s pressure, after their corruptive and wasteful practices were revealed, these two institutions have remained headless.
Mickoski and companions experience their return to Parliament, mostly gently said, as humiliation, so they have decided to resort to cheap tricks, as is the vote of confidence on the government. This coincides also with the Prime Minister’s plans for reconstruction of the Government. Whatever Zaev does with the...
When you take a rotten cherry and try to take out the worm and the rotten part of the cherry, it is quite likely that all you will have left is the stem. It’s the same when you inherit a criminal system and are trying to “gradually” reform in...
At today’s round table “Is there freedom in Macedonia?”, journalist Ljubomir Gajdov stressed that it’s the media that are the main expellers of crime and that they should not wait for someone else to offer them conditions for successful working. Media workers themselves, according to Gajdov, need to fight...