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BRIC could be an good alternative while EU is blocking Serbia

Started Sep 27, 2008 0 Replies 0 Likes

The Netherlands held fast to its opposition Monday 15th to closer ties between the European Union and Serbia blocking of the implementation of the Temporary Agreement. Dutch Foreign Minister Maxime…Continue

Tags: Serbia, enlargement, EU, BRIC

Is Transnistria the next follow up of Kosovo UDI?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Bernard Londoni Jan 3, 2009. 2 Replies 0 Likes

While Russia now is backing independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia the road which started from Kosovo UDI seems to continue long because it is estimated that there is about five thousand ethnic…Continue

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Europe Day For EU Decline

May 11

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Europe Day For EU Decline

EU elite celebrated again Europe Day when they had succeed to maintain the fasade their to the score rotten creation with taxpayer money squeezed from the common people. The Day went again so that I noticed it only next day from newsreel. It might be not so exceptional as the institutions – the commission, the parliament and the council - and its 27 member states use the day for celebrating mainly themselves. For the rest of Europe as well for people outside elite there was not any reason to…See More

May 11

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May 1st Manifesto

In EU today the 'austerity' measures are destroying national economies making it impossible for them to ever to pay back those debts created by banksters of virtual economy and their political cabals. At grassroots people have become the victim of parasitic credit capitalism and its unelected institutions. Neoliberal capitalism has been winning ground last 30 years. During last five years emergency economics has made it possible to replace democracy with debtocracy. EU and especially Eurozone…See More

May 2

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The Armenian Genocide Still Denied by Turkey (and Azerbaijan)

Apr 27

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The Armenian Genocide Still Denied by Turkey (and Azerbaijan)

Armenian as well other people around the world paid homage to the memory of 1.5 million innocent victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide implemented by the Ottoman Empire. 98 years after the Genocide the present Turkish nation not only deny that its predecessors plotted and committed the Genocide, but also continues its anti-Armenian policy, still retaining confiscated church estates and properties, and religious and cultural treasures of the Armenian people.NYT 1915Different views about history…See More

Apr 27

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Who Gets Justice From ICTY?

Finnish leading daily newspaper – Helsingin Sanomat – published today (14/04/2013) an investigative feature story Winners Justice related to recent release of Croatian war criminal Ante Gotovina. Gotovina was responsible about biggest ethnic cleansing during Balkan wars. The article clearly proves the political and biased nature of International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY).…See More

Apr 14

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U.S. Recycles Its Old Balkan Practice With Syria

The Syrian rebellion began in earnest on March 11, 2011, when protests erupted. Since then, the Syrian civil conflict has become increasingly violent. About 70,000 people have died in the country's civil war over the past two years. Millions of people have been displaced, both internally and abroad. For months regional and Western capitals have officially held back on arming the rebels, in part out of fear that the weapons would fall into the hands of terrorists.Now however U.S. has begun to…See More

Apr 5

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Jaffar Mjasiri commented on Ari Rusila's blog post Will Obama Reset The Middle East Peace Process?

"We are all praying for a permanent solution to be achieved. It is interesting to see the US intervention, but President Obama has to show impartiality in his visit. It sounds as if it is impossible, since it is impossible to meet President Abbas.…"

Mar 19

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Mar 19

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Will Obama Reset The Middle East Peace Process?

Coalition negotiations about 33. government of Israel came to an end after six weeks on Freb. 15Th 2013 when the election winners Yesh Atid and Bayit Yehudi both signed coalition agreements with ruling Likud Beytenu. The swearing-in of a new government will be in early this week - in just two days before the wheels of U.S. Air Force 1 touch down at Ben-Gurion International Airport with President Obama. The situation is pawing the way for new start for Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations. The…See More

Mar 19

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Srebrenica - The guide for the perplexed

Over a decade and a half after the event Srebrenica continues to be engulfed in heavy fog. Messages about Srebrenica can be divided in two categories. The first a myth about three days on July 1995, a simplistic story line for the broad masses, not overly concerned with facts and arguments, and certainly not encouraging critical analysis. It is based on the repetition of emotional platitudes such as “genocide” and “eight thousand executed men and boys”. The second category projects a propaganda…See More

Mar 7

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Israeli Election 2013: Right And Left Blocs Tie

The results of Israeli elections 2013 spell one of the narrowest gaps ever noted between the Right and Center-Left blocs in the Knesset – both blocs are about tie and one aspect is that Three Arab parties got 12 members to new Knesset. Now PM Netanyahu has a complex political reality and now stands before a difficult task: creating a stable coalition.Israel's 2013 election saw record voter turnout. According to the Central Election Committee, 66.6% of Israelis exercised their right to vote,a…See More

Jan 23

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Israeli Elections 2013 As Jump Start For Peace Process?

Israeli PM Netanyahu decided elections to be held in 22nd January 2013, in advance of the November 2013 deadline. The immediate cause for early elections might be his troubles to agree budget cuts with his coalition colleagues.The key issue in Israeli politics during last decades has been the Israeli-Palestinian peace process but this time differ; socioeconomic questions rises to top of agenda. While the Israeli economy is slowing the ruling coalition has proposed budget cuts and already some…See More

Jan 20

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A Jordanian-Palestinian Confederation Is On The Move

Article first published as A Jordanian-Palestinian Confederation Is On The Move on Technorati.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jordan's King Abdullah II had a secret meeting in Jordan during Xmas. After leak to media it was officially confirmed (PM press office) that the two leaders discussed Syria's Chemicals - whether Syrian President Bashar Assad would use chemical…See More

Jan 1

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Why It Happened In Yugoslavia?

As year 2012 ends the conflicts after the violent dissolution wars of Yugoslavia still are frozen ones it might be right time to summarize why all this happened. An exellent means for this is a Canadian documentary film ”The Weight of Chains”. As opposed to general picture in western main stream media the film takes a critical look at the role that the US, NATO and the EU played in the tragic breakup of a once peaceful and prosperous European state - Yugoslavia. It will present strong arguments…See More

Dec 31, 2012

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Minimizing Collateral Damage In Gaza Conflict

“During its operation in Gaza, the Israeli Defense Forces did more to safeguard the rights of civilians in a combat zone than any other army in the history of warfare.”(Richard Kemp in the UN Human Rights Council hearing after Operation Cast Lead) The role of civilians during ongoing operation Pillar of Defence is traditional one: Hamas and other Palestinian terror organizations intentionally target Israeli civilians and use the population of Gaza as human shields, storing and firing rockets…See More

Nov 20, 2012

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Please feel free to provide a short bio about yourself or the work of your organization (no more than 3 paragraphs): Ari Rusila is a development project management expert and freelancer from Finland with a special interest in the Balkan region. His other interests include civil crisis management issues, Caucasus and middle East.

Please list the countries and/or regions in which you (or your organization) have direct and significant expertise: Russia, Murmansk region
Serbia and Kosovo province

What is your current country of residence (or location of your organization)?: Finland

What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?: Freelancer

What is your personal or organizational website?: http://arirusila.wordpress.com

Which are your primary sectoral areas of expertise (or the primary sectoral areas of your organization) ?: Peacebuilding, Conflict Resolution, Development

Which are your primary skills areas(or the primary skill areas of your organization)?: Program Design, Intervention

What are some of your current areas of research (if any)?: Balkan's history

If appropriate feel free to list several of your (or your organization's) publications: AriRusila's BalkanBlog

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Europe Day For EU Decline

Posted on May 11, 2013 at 4:07pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

EU elite celebrated again Europe Day when they had succeed to maintain the fasade their to the score rotten creation with taxpayer money…

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May 1st Manifesto

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The Armenian Genocide Still Denied by Turkey (and Azerbaijan)

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Who Gets Justice From ICTY?

Posted on April 14, 2013 at 6:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

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At 12:50pm on October 28, 2010, Muhammad Tahir Tabassum said…: Hi Mr. Ari,
Its nice to contact with you in peace network. I will continue to watch you and please in touch with me in future.

At 3:23pm on March 23, 2010, Sohail Mahmood said…: hi ari
how are u doing?
nice connecting here

At 1:26pm on October 6, 2008, Damonegro said…: Thank you,
I have read some of your posts. It is glad to see independent opinion not motivated with interests of some group, state or other organization.
Regards!

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