Srđa Trifković
Journalist and historian
Born
July 19th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Born in 1954, this Serbian-American journalist and historian specialized in international relations and history, particularly in the context of the Balkans. Extensive writings highlighted the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia, providing insights into the complex political landscape of the region. Contributions included numerous articles and books addressing the historical background of nationalist movements, which shaped contemporary issues in Southeast Europe. This individual has also served in various editorial roles and engaged in public speaking, influencing discussions on the challenges faced by states in transition from communism.
Authored 'Face of the Balkan War'
Contributed to 'The Great War for Civilization'
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