Replay 2002-2006


Robert Nesimi Political analyst Last week Macedonia cleared another important hurdle on its path to EU and NATO integration. 80 MPs voted to start the process of constitutional changes which are required to fully implement the name agreement with Greece, and we can assume that these votes will also be available for the constitutional changes …

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Macedonia comes out of a coma


Erol Rizaov Macedonia takes a breath after the historic decision to start the process of constitutional changes in accordance with the Agreement with Greece, which has already been ratified twice in the Assembly. The country is no longer in a coma. The impediment to the future of the next generations, and Europeanization of Macedonia and …

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Macedonian political crisis


Nikola Popovski The Macedonian political crisis is not acute, nor it is a process, it is probably a state and a condition that threatens to be “a new normality”. No matter how optimistic you are, and looking on possible perspectives through pink glasses, it all seems to be in vain. When a political crisis is …

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No excuses for a historic defeat


Erol Rizaov If the day can be recognized by the break of dawn, even during an Indian summer, Macedonia is facing the greatest defeat in its modern history. Astounding for common sense, mutual primitive struggle between the MPs of the nationalist anachronistic political party VMRO-DPMNE and the coalition of European-oriented MPs and parties, representing the majority …

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Silence is (not) golden


Marija Pavleska On October 8, last Monday, echoed the news about the murder of Bulgarian journalist Viktoria Marinova, who was editor at the local television station TVN from Ruse. The 30-year-old Marinova investigated and reported on alleged corruption related to the European Union funds. Marinova is the fourth journalist murdered in the European Union since …

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Partisanship and uncivilization


Ilo Trajkovski Many events during this past year, and especially after April 27, 2017, raise the question of the relationship between partisanship and civilization. But let’s be completely honest with ourselves. This question is not exclusively ours. I did not find the immediate reason for this consideration of this question in an event in our …

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Сè уште се бара решение за зградата кај Мајчин дом


Сè уште се преговара со сопственикот на земјиштето кај Мајчин дом. Градоначалникот Златко Марин вчера информираше дека се надева на позитивно решение, што ќе значи дека на парцелата нема да се гради деветкатница. Според него, мораториум за градење не е решение за вакви случаи, туку е само одолговлекување. Минатата недела општински инспектори ја стопираа изградбата …

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No one has a mandate for amnesty


Slobodanka Jovanovska Editor in Chief of Nezavisen Vesnik Who gave mandate to Prime Minister Zoran Zaev to offer amnesty? Although, after his speech in the Parliament, SDSM officials tried to persuade the public that he spoke only for reconciliation, forgiveness, understanding… he himself did not deny it, although he had the opportunity, and he did …

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Refusing to admit defeat


Zdravko Saveski Political scientist and a member of Levica It is difficult to admit defeat. In everyday life, as well as in politics – it is difficult to admit defeat. Admitting defeat is a virtuous move, characteristic of people with integrity. Only they can admit that they have been defeated. Others always find excuses for …

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Agreement – alive or dead


 Erol Rizaov Those who declared the agreement with Greece as dead and those who signed it, those who support it and those who oppose it, will have to take responsibility for the consequences if they bury the the very much alive and twice ratified agreement by a majority of MPs in the Assembly of Macedonia. …

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И денес протест против изградбата на зграда пред „Мајчин дом“


Жителите на Аеродром и за денеска најавија протест против изградбата на висококатница пред „Мајчин дом“. Протестот е најавен за во 17 часот. „Овие настани претставуваат спонтани граѓански собири, испровоцирани од поставувањето на градежната механизација и претварањето на тревникот во градилиште. Собирот е чист граѓански активизам, надпартиски, нема водач, нема единствен организатор – туку е поддржан …

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Waiting for…


Zvonko Davidovic Endless prairie, the wind blowing on the dry grass, and on the hill an Indian standing as a marble statue with eyes pointed to the sky and praying silently to his god. He is waiting for rain. Perhaps days have passed in such a lethargic wait, but the Indian welcomed the rain, his …

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What did I tell you?


Erol Rizaov I have been hearing the phrase “what did I tell you” for a whole week after the referendum, as an introduction to all the conversations on the most important topic in the country. A whole army of generals emerged after the battle, experts of all kinds who allegedly warned in time, but no …

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Triumph of “the Will”


Gjorgji Spasov As in the Nazi propaganda film “The Triumph of the Will,” ordered by Hitler to mark the party congress in Nuremberg in 1934, these days, after the press conference, in the media images and events of joy of those, who by calling the boycott managed to prevent “the serious crime of power” and …

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Revenge of the dead giants


Erol Rizaov In the Museum of the City of Skopje, along with many beautiful people, urban characters, and famous public figures, last Tuesday we were direct witnesses of the revenge of two deceased giants, Slavko Janevski and Tome Serafimovski, for the injustice that was inflicted on them by one regime’s tyranny. Their unveiling in front …

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Розови денови во октомври-месец на борбата против рак на дојка


Октомври е прогласен за светски месец на борбата против ракот на дојка. Секоја година, се подигнува свеста за ракот на дојка и се собираат средства за истражување, превенција, дијагноза, третман и лекување на овој карцином. Сѐ поголем број на дами се соочуваат со оваа болест, па поради тоа секоја година се зголемува бројот на организации …

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