http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver I live in Rumeli Hisari. It is from here, the very edge of the European landmass, that I observe the world. Some of these observations I will share on this blog as a Open Society Fellow. Tue, 08 May 2012 09:55:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2012/04/26/op-ed-in-suddeutsche-zeitung-on-visa-free-travel-for-turkey-ein-fahrplan-fur-die-reisefreiheit/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2012/04/26/op-ed-in-suddeutsche-zeitung-on-visa-free-travel-for-turkey-ein-fahrplan-fur-die-reisefreiheit/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:00:44 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1418 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2012/04/26/op-ed-in-suddeutsche-zeitung-on-visa-free-travel-for-turkey-ein-fahrplan-fur-die-reisefreiheit/feed/ 0 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2012/04/07/the-balkan-employment-catastrophy-an-joint-appeal-with-kori-udovicki/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2012/04/07/the-balkan-employment-catastrophy-an-joint-appeal-with-kori-udovicki/#comments Sat, 07 Apr 2012 02:59:23 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1391 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2012/04/07/the-balkan-employment-catastrophy-an-joint-appeal-with-kori-udovicki/feed/ 0 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2012/01/25/croatias-new-leader-meeting-zoran-milanovic/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2012/01/25/croatias-new-leader-meeting-zoran-milanovic/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:40:01 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1373 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2012/01/25/croatias-new-leader-meeting-zoran-milanovic/feed/ 0 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2011/10/12/land-borders-in-europe-a-dramatic-story-in-three-acts/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2011/10/12/land-borders-in-europe-a-dramatic-story-in-three-acts/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:06:13 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1319 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2011/10/12/land-borders-in-europe-a-dramatic-story-in-three-acts/feed/ 0 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2011/09/23/a-european-call-for-recognition-of-a-palestinian-state/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2011/09/23/a-european-call-for-recognition-of-a-palestinian-state/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:23:18 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1316 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2011/09/23/a-european-call-for-recognition-of-a-palestinian-state/feed/ 0 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2011/01/12/is-the-deep-state-still-smiling-malatya-background-info/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2011/01/12/is-the-deep-state-still-smiling-malatya-background-info/#comments Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:03:56 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1290 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2011/01/12/is-the-deep-state-still-smiling-malatya-background-info/feed/ 0 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/12/15/europe-in-decline-sit-back-and-enjoy-but-not-too-much/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/12/15/europe-in-decline-sit-back-and-enjoy-but-not-too-much/#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:28:54 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1265 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/12/15/europe-in-decline-sit-back-and-enjoy-but-not-too-much/feed/ 1 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/12/12/amexica-and-other-reflections-on-border-wars/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/12/12/amexica-and-other-reflections-on-border-wars/#comments Sun, 12 Dec 2010 20:20:03 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1210 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/12/12/amexica-and-other-reflections-on-border-wars/feed/ 0 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/12/04/multikulti-and-the-future-of-turkish-balkan-policy/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/12/04/multikulti-and-the-future-of-turkish-balkan-policy/#comments Fri, 03 Dec 2010 22:24:08 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1157 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/12/04/multikulti-and-the-future-of-turkish-balkan-policy/feed/ 2 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/11/24/minna-jarvenpaa-interventions-from-bosnia-to-afghanistan/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/11/24/minna-jarvenpaa-interventions-from-bosnia-to-afghanistan/#comments Tue, 23 Nov 2010 23:20:15 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1149 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/11/24/minna-jarvenpaa-interventions-from-bosnia-to-afghanistan/feed/ 1 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/11/17/reflections-on-interventions-and-the-eu-short-guide-to-a-big-debate/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/11/17/reflections-on-interventions-and-the-eu-short-guide-to-a-big-debate/#comments Tue, 16 Nov 2010 23:26:04 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1116 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/11/17/reflections-on-interventions-and-the-eu-short-guide-to-a-big-debate/feed/ 1 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/31/paradise-lost-from-smyrna-to-skopje-to-berlin-part-1/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/31/paradise-lost-from-smyrna-to-skopje-to-berlin-part-1/#comments Sun, 31 Oct 2010 17:06:24 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1089 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/31/paradise-lost-from-smyrna-to-skopje-to-berlin-part-1/feed/ 1 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/21/obama-wulff-and-christians-as-enemies-of-turkey/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/21/obama-wulff-and-christians-as-enemies-of-turkey/#comments Wed, 20 Oct 2010 23:19:36 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1047 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/21/obama-wulff-and-christians-as-enemies-of-turkey/feed/ 0 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/17/multikulti-is-dead-and-other-ideas-which-are-bad-for-the-balkans/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/17/multikulti-is-dead-and-other-ideas-which-are-bad-for-the-balkans/#comments Sat, 16 Oct 2010 23:20:56 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=1014 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/17/multikulti-is-dead-and-other-ideas-which-are-bad-for-the-balkans/feed/ 0 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/10/the-march-of-balkan-history-gerald-knaus-5th-october-presentation/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/10/the-march-of-balkan-history-gerald-knaus-5th-october-presentation/#comments Sun, 10 Oct 2010 21:50:51 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=991 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/10/the-march-of-balkan-history-gerald-knaus-5th-october-presentation/feed/ 1 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/05/a-pledge-to-zoran/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/05/a-pledge-to-zoran/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 20:05:31 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=980 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/10/05/a-pledge-to-zoran/feed/ 0 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/08/16/a-name-compromise-now-or-perhaps-never-interview-in-dnevnik/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/08/16/a-name-compromise-now-or-perhaps-never-interview-in-dnevnik/#comments Sun, 15 Aug 2010 23:12:53 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=972 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/08/16/a-name-compromise-now-or-perhaps-never-interview-in-dnevnik/feed/ 1 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/06/17/a-proposal-for-breaking-the-macedonian-deadlock-the-issue-of-trust/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/06/17/a-proposal-for-breaking-the-macedonian-deadlock-the-issue-of-trust/#comments Thu, 17 Jun 2010 04:12:36 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=942 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/06/17/a-proposal-for-breaking-the-macedonian-deadlock-the-issue-of-trust/feed/ 30 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/06/16/iiss-trafficking-and-stereotypes-about-the-wild-balkans/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/06/16/iiss-trafficking-and-stereotypes-about-the-wild-balkans/#comments Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:50:53 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=935 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/06/16/iiss-trafficking-and-stereotypes-about-the-wild-balkans/feed/ 0 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/06/04/high-noon-in-slovenia-%e2%80%93-a-referendum-and-the-future-of-balkan-enlargement-bender-and-knaus/ http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/06/04/high-noon-in-slovenia-%e2%80%93-a-referendum-and-the-future-of-balkan-enlargement-bender-and-knaus/#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 23:17:35 +0000 Gerald http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/?p=875 http://www.esiweb.org/rumeliobserver/2010/06/04/high-noon-in-slovenia-%e2%80%93-a-referendum-and-the-future-of-balkan-enlargement-bender-and-knaus/feed/ 0