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Our Year Reading Balkan Lives

Jerry's Balkanography 2025 in Review

Dec 30, 2025

Getting the Message?

Jerry's Balkanography vs. the Spam Wall

Dec 23, 2025 • Jerry Kisslinger

The Botany of Sorrow: A December Reflection

Death and the Gardener

Dec 10, 2025

Edirne: Trouble at the Border

One community's eventual fate raises a timely question—what is a nation?

Nov 21, 2025 • Jerry Kisslinger

Thrashing Against the Glass

The Defiant, Freeing Excesses of My Cat Yugoslavia

Oct 16, 2025 • Jerry Kisslinger

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