Presentazione “Dopo la pioggia”
Venerdì 16 novembre ore 17.00 Palazzo Sorbello Piazza Piccinino, 9 Perugia Presentazione del volume a cura di Antonio D’Alessandri e Armando Pitassio “Dopo la pioggia. Gli stati della ex-Jugoslavia e l’Albania 1991-2011“ Lecce Argo Editrice 2011 Saluti: Prof. Ruggero Ranieri (Fondazione Ranieri di Sorbello) Presiede: Prof. Mario Tosti (Isuc) Intervengono: Prof. Giuseppe Dell’Agata (Università degli Studi di Pisa) Prof....
The Balkan Wars in the Eyes of the Warring Parties
Igor Despot The Balkan Wars in the Eyes of the Warring Parties: Perceptions and Interpretations In the fall of 1912, the Ottoman Empire was in turmoil. In addition to the Albanian and the Yemen rebellions, the Empire was at war with Italy over the Libyan territory. Worse yet, cholera was spreading throughout the country, leaving a decimated population in its wake. In its weakness, the Ottoman Empire was ripe to be attacked, and the...
CFP: Close but Unknown Neighbors : Balkan Sociological Perspectives
Second Annual Conference of the Balkan Sociological Forum Close but Unknown Neighbors : Balkan Sociological Perspectives 9-10 November 2012 Sofia, Bulgaria Deadline: 30th of June 201 The Conference is organized by the Balkan Sociological Forum and Bulgarian Sociological Association and supported by the International Sociological Association. It will be held parallel with the XIII Congress of the Bulgarian Sociological Association on...
Stalin and the Turkish Crisis of the Cold War, 1945-1953
Jamil HasanliS Stalin and the Turkish Crisis of the Cold War, 1945-1953 This book presents the ups and downs of the Soviet-Turkish relations during World War II and immediately after it. Hasanli draws on declassified archive documents from the United States, Russia, Armenia, Georgia, Turkey, and Azerbaijan to recreate a true picture of the time when the ‘Turkish crisis’ of the Cold War broke out. It explains why and how...
Event:Stalin and the Turkish Crisis of the Cold War, 1945-1953.
“Stalin and the Turkish Crisis of the Cold War, 1945-1953.” 28 February 2012, 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson Center Jamil Hasanli, former Wilson Center scholar and professor of history at Baku State University will discuss his latest book, “Stalin and the Turkish Crisis of the Cold War, 1945-1953.” Hasanli will explore the ups and downs of Soviet-Turkish relations during and immediately after World War...
ORIENT EXPRESS
John Dos Passos ORIENT EXPRESS Esce per la prima volta in traduzione italiana Orient Express, lo straordinario reportage di viaggio dai Balcani alla Turchia, dal Causaso al Medio Oriente del grande scrittore americano John Dos Passos, accompagnato da otto disegni originali dell’autore. «Perché ho tutta questa voglia di trascinarmi per l’Oriente? Cosa me ne importa di questi frammenti avvizziti dei vecchi ordini, di queste religioni...