May 17, 2005

Scotch Mad Bomber goes back to Balkans as a 'peacemaker'

Freeing the World to Death
(by William Blum)
http://english.pravda.ru/printed.html?news_id=15473

Clashing interpretations and policies (by Vladimir
Radyuhin)
http://www.hindu.com/2005/05/17/stories/2005051700801000.htm
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Order in the Court (by John
Dyer)
http://www.sofiaecho.com/article/reading-room-1-order-in-the-court/id_11335/catid_29


Scotch Mad Bomber goes back to Balkans as a 'peacemaker' (by Fraser Nelson)
http://news.scotsman.com/politics.cfm?id=536212005

Koha
Ditore: Interview: Pristina-based British Office Head:
Britain does not oppose option of independence, postponement of
talks not mentioned

http://news.serbianunity.net/bydate/2005/May_16/14.html?w=p

Uproar over Mystery Note (by Vesna
Peric Zimonjic)
http://www.ipsnews.net/print.asp?idnews=28691


Serbia-Montenegrin Centre to Retrain Military
Personnel
(by Davor Konjikusic)
http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/features/2005/05/16/feature-03?print=yes

The Slippery Slope of Police
"Reform"

http://grayfalcon.blogspot.com/2005/05/slippery-slope-of-police-reform.html


Greek plan for Balkan reconstruction aid is revived after
long impasse
(by Costis Papadimitriou)
http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_economy_2239404_14/05/2005_56307


Election winners certain in some cities, counties; coalitions to
be formed

http://www.hina.hr/nws-bin/genews.cgi?TOP=hot&NID=ehot/politika/H5161024.4yc


Parliament ratifies EU treaty (by Christina
Dimitrova)
http://www.sofiaecho.com/article/parliament-ratifies-eu-treaty/id_11327/catid_5

Ambivalence about Europe (by Matthew
Brunwasser)
http://www.sofiaecho.com/article/reading-room-2-ambivalence-about-europe/id_11352/catid_29

Croatian PM:We should not be divided into countries of the
first, second or third category, but we should all have equal
chances
http://www.hina.hr/nws-bin/genews.cgi?TOP=hot&NID=ehot/politika/H5161175.4yc

"Summit of European Unity"
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-05/16/content_442642.htm


Energy to form firm basis for regional policy (by
Giorgos S. Bourdaras)
http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_ell_2226879_16/05/2005_56344


Xinhua:
Georgian official: Agreement on closing Russian bases in
Georgia nearly coordinated

http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200505/17/print20050517_185345.html

Xinhua:
Iran urges to settle Caspian dispute by talks among littoral
states

http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200505/17/print20050517_185344.html

An iron fist, without the glove (by Sergei Blagov)
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Central_Asia/GE17Ag02.html

To Effectively Spread Democracy, We Must Balance Values and
Geopolitical Challenges
(by Henry A. Kissinger)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/05/15/AR2005051500811_pf.html

In search of equilibrium (by David Gosset)
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/GE17Ad05.html


New
Statesman: The Propaganda War On Democracy (by
John Pilger)
http://www.zmag.org/content/print_article.cfm?itemID=7871&sectionID=21

The Media and the Madness Of Militarism (by Norman
Solomon)
http://www.zmag.org/content/print_article.cfm?itemID=7870&sectionID=21