It was a year of defeats and break downs, one in which we lost many illusions about ourselves, the world, civilization and the end of the 20th century. The decades-long nurtured illusion of Europe as the place where eternal bliss and harmony rule, has been destroyed by the terrible agony of Sarajevo which none wished, […]

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