I don’t dare get deeper into this, but I believe that many of the more extremist nationalists in Bosnia, Serbia and Croatia are in fact driven by a hatred of their homeland. It is as if they are persecuted by memories of old misfortunes and humiliations, and they seem to believe that they themselves will change and become better if […]

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