Tag: conflict
member name: Savo Heleta
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January 09, 2009 08:06 AM EST --
The BBC reports that, according to witness testimonies, on 4 January Israeli soldiers evacuated about 110 Palestinians, half of them children, into a house in Gaza warning them to stay indoors.
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November 26, 2007 09:21 AM EST --
"A gripping and compelling story... fascinating piece of memoir literature." Dr. James Lyon, International Crisis Group
"A moving, real-life story, a must-read." Ambassador John . . .
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January 11, 2008 05:54 AM EST --
December 29, 2007
My Weekend Reporter
Weekend Post (South Africa)
Held as a teenager in a detention centre run by Muslim militias, this Serbian's heart is set not on revenge but resolution . . .
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March 10, 2008 06:31 PM EDT --
Not My Turn to Die: Memoirs of a Broken Childhood in Bosnia , by Savo Heleta ( AMACOM ; March 20, 2008; $22.00 Hardcover)
Prologue
The Muslim drivers looked terrified, their . . .
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December 23, 2007 03:37 PM EST --
By Savo Heleta
Published in Sudan Tribune on December 23, 2007
http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article25283
The crisis and human suffering in Darfur is for a long time one of the prime . . .
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June 27, 2009 08:19 AM EDT --
Ayatollah Ahmed Khatami, a very influential Iranian cleric, said in a nationally broadcast sermon at Tehran University on June 26 that "anyone who takes up arms to fight with the people, they . . .
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June 06, 2009 04:56 AM EDT --
Over the last few decades, God has reappeared around the world as a "political sidekick, ready to justify whatever is required."
This very accurate statement is from a book titled "The Collapse . . .
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August 15, 2009 08:30 AM EDT --
Wasn't Afghanistan supposed to be a better place since the US government replaced the ruthless Taliban regime with the new "pro-democratic" government?
Not really!
Afghanistan has recently "passed . . .
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February 24, 2008 07:02 PM EST --
Kosovo declared independence on February 17, 2008, after a number of talks between the Serbian and Kosovo's governments failed to bring any agreement on the status of the Serbian province.
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May 29, 2008 01:25 PM EDT --
Written by Savo Heleta
Newropeans Magazine
May 29, 2008
In 1999, Western governments and media claimed that about 10,000 Albanians were killed in the Serbian province of Kosovo by the . . .
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January 13, 2008 02:16 PM EST --
By Savo Heleta
Published in Sudan Tribune on January 13, 2008
http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article25558
What is wrong with Africa? Why is the largest number of failed . . .
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January 05, 2009 08:39 AM EST --
On December 31, 2008, the United Press International published an article by Martin Sieff , titled "2008 in review: The 'lost' stories the media missed."
In the article, Sieff writes . . .
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August 07, 2009 12:16 PM EDT --
This week, a Virginia court "received sworn statements from former Blackwater employees alleging that Erik Prince, the company’s founder, views himself as a Christian crusader tasked with eliminating . . .
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December 02, 2008 03:08 AM EST --
In an interview that will be aired on ABC on Monday night (December 2), George Bush said that " the biggest regret of all the presidency has to have been the intelligence failure in Iraq... I . . .
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May 25, 2009 12:08 PM EDT --
By Marko Attila Hoare
Greater Surbiton Blog
May 25 2009
Review of Savo Heleta's Not My Turn to Die: Memoirs of a Broken Childhood in Bosnia ( AMACOM, New York, 2008)
In his book, Heleta . . .
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June 05, 2009 08:46 AM EDT --
For years now the humanitarian crisis in Somalia is the worst in Africa and probably the world.
Yet hardly anyone cares about this.
The issue of Somali piracy, however, has recently attracted global . . .
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June 19, 2009 08:17 AM EDT --
Would Iran change if the opposition leader, Mir Hossein Mousavi, who seems very popular in the Western world, takes power?
Daniel Byman, the director of the Center for Peace and Security Studies at . . .
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June 23, 2009 05:29 AM EDT --
What's currently happening in Iran regarding the censorship of the international media should be a very important lesson to governments around the world.
That lesson is: Do not restrict media freedom . . .
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July 28, 2009 11:35 AM EDT --
In March 2002, and Del and Barbara Spier, an older couple from Texas, "were flat broke" with more than $260,000 in debt, writes Daniel Schulman in Mother Jones.
However, in May 2002, the couple's . . .
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August 20, 2009 02:52 AM EDT --
The current president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, has prepared a massive vote fraud scheme to ensure another "victory" in today's Afghan elections.
Two days ago, the BBC discovered that thousands . . .
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