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Dive into the sixth volume of the 15-part series, The World’s Story, edited by Eva March Tappan. This volume offers a rich tapestry of prose, poetry, and visual art that narrates the intricate history and culture of Russia, Austria-Hungary, the Balkan states, and early Turkey. Explore themes of independence struggles, imperial politics, and the vibrant artistic expressions that shaped these regions up to the dawn of the 20th century. Join our talented cast as they bring to life the stories of Wallenstein and the cuirassiers, among others. - Narrated by Sonia.

Der Theaterstar Tilla Durieux, die Schriftsteller Manès Sperber und Ernst Toller, der Dramatiker Franz Theodor Csokor, der Maler Richard Ziegler und viele andere – sie alle flohen vor Hitler nach Südosteuropa und fanden dort Unterschlupf. Doch diese erste Balkanroute ist heute so gut wie vergessen. Marie-Janine Calic ruft sie in Erinnerung und erzählt berührende Geschichten von Mut und Menschlichkeit, von Elend und Verrat, von Rettung und Untergang.

Journalisten en Balkankenners Marjolein Koster en Marcel van der Steen ontmoeten elkaar elke twee weken in hun favoriete kafana Balkan Express. Ze nemen er het nieuws door, ontvangen er gasten, drinken een glas en vertellen er de verhalen van de Balkan.

The Balkan Perspectives podcast is Pro Peace’s audio platform focused on Dealing with the Past and Peace Education in the Western Balkans. Produced in four languages — Albanian, BCMS, Macedonian and English — the podcast is a joint effort by forumZFD offices in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Serbia. Learn more at www.dwp-balkan.org

Seriously Balkans - The BiEPAG Talks is a podcast series that offers an in-depth analysis and background information to current events in the Balkans, as well as discussions with leading policy analysts on important new studies.Seriously Balkans is your regular update on what matters in the region, produced by the Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Der nächste Brandherd vor unserer Haustür? Vor über hundert Jahren entzündete sich auf dem westlichen Balkan der Erste Weltkrieg. Verantwortlich dafür waren die Großmächte, die ihr Ringen um Vormacht in der Region austrugen. Heute baut China dort Straßen, Russland spornt Nationalisten an, die Türkei und die Golfstaaten investieren in Moscheen und Hotels. Sie alle sehen darin einen Weg, Einfluss auf Europa zu nehmen.

Podcast by Krsto Lazarevic und Danijel Majic

Written with a thrilling narrative pull, The Butcher's Trail chronicles the pursuit and capture of the Balkan war criminals indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal in The Hague. Borger recounts how Radovan Karadžic and Ratko Mladic - both now on trial in The Hague - were finally tracked down and describes the intrigue behind the arrest of Slobodan Milosevic, the Yugoslav president who became the first head of state to stand before an international tribunal for crimes perpetrated in a time of war.

"Austria and 9 Balkan States Agree on Steps to Address Refugee Crisis
" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Alison Smale and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.