Possible retrial of Bosnia's case against Serbia

16th Anniversary of the death of US diplomats and French soldier in Igman

Once again, on 19th August, at the Igman Memorial, honor was paid to three US diplomats – Assistant Defense Secretary Joseph Kruzel (1945), Special Envoy for Former Yugoslavia Robert Frasure (192) and US Military Air Force Colonel Samuel Nelson Drew (1948) – as well as French soldier Stephan Reault (1975), who lost their lives in 1995 when coming to a peace mission in Sarajevo.

Interview: Hajrudin Somun, foreign policy analyst

Mr. Somun, Mahmud Abbas did not get a unanimous support of the Presidency of BiH for Palestinian membership in UN, because Nebojša Radmanović thinks of it as premature. Is it possible to reach an agreement in the Presidency before making the decision in UN?
- It will be hard to achieve, but as the Presidency reached and agreement about the recognition of the National Transitional Council of Libya, it is possible that the relations to Palestine change too.

Challenges of nowadays:

This past summer, the deadliest outbreak of E. coli in recorded history claimed 50 lives and sickened thousands in Germany. However, its impact was not limited to Germany, with at least 140 more cases reported in 15 other countries. This is only the most recent example in a new trend in which food has started to represent a security problem in a globalized world, underlining the changing nature of security challenges today.