Tag Archives: Serbs

California on the Drina

Posted on November 8, 2008 by Lee

You may have noticed there’s an ugly and unfortunate current developing in some of the protests against Proposition 8 in California. Namely white gays, blaming blacks for its passage. Even Andrew Sullivan, who has been blaming blacks for a couple … Continue reading →

Posted in Domestic Politics, Race | Tagged Abercrombie, Andrew Sullivan, balkanization, Balkans, Barack Obama, black church, black community, Bosnians, California, Christianity, civil rights, Compton, conservative, Croats, Democrats, Drina River, friends and enemies, gay, gay marriage, gay rights, Jasmyne Cannick, Klansmen, Leimert Park, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Times, Mark Steyn, Oregon, Proposition 8, religion, Serbs, Slovenia, Slovenians, social conservatism, social justice, South L.A., Tito, Watts, West Hollywood, Westwood, white gays | 6 Comments

The “Serbian” Claim to South Ossetia

Posted on August 10, 2008 by Lee

The point has been made more than once that the Russian incursion into South Ossetia is ideologically motivated as a retaliatory gesture for Kosovo independence. Wu Wei makes a fine point about why this is not plausible if so: The … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign affairs, Lee's Page | Tagged Albania, Albanians, ethnic, Georgia, identity, kings, Kosovo, Macedonia, Milosovic, Ottomans, Russia, Russians, Saakashvili, Serbia, Serbs, South Ossetia, Wu Wei, Yugoslavia | 1 Comment

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