Rumena Buzarovska's latest book, a bestseller in North Macedonia, explores Macedonians' bleak emigration experiences through hyperrealist short stories, reflecting her status as a prominent European writer.

'I'm Not Going Anywhere' reflects on the bleak realities Macedonians face at home and abroad through dark, hyperrealist short stories. This collection has solidified her reputation in Europe and continues her incisive social commentary.

Director Milcho Manchevski, from Skopje, North Macedonia, delivered the 2023 Choncoff Lecture. He discussed his acclaimed film career, including 'Before the Rain', which won multiple awards and is celebrated globally for its innovative narrative and emotional depth.

Bikini Moon, directed by Milcho Manchevski, portrays a homeless woman's story exploited by a film crew. The film is part of a discussion event featuring Manchevski, highlighting his unique cinematic style.

China Mi ville discusses his fascination with cities in literature, emphasizing the blend of real and imagined elements in urban settings. His new book, a police procedural, merges these interests with a narrative structure influenced by crime genre traditions.

Dr. Angela Stent, an expert on Russian politics, will discuss her article on Putin's global ambitions in a virtual event hosted by the ASU Melikian Center and PCFR.

Danko Sipka's book explores the cultural and linguistic history of Slavic languages, analyzing their evolution, similarities, differences, and the impact of historical events on these languages. It offers insights into sociolinguistic aspects and cultural nuances.

Brian K. Goodman explores the profound connections between American and Czech writers during the Cold War, influencing both art and politics. This cultural exchange shaped dissident movements and transformed Prague into a hub of global dissent.

Crossing, by Pajtim Statovci, explores the life of Bujar, a Kosovar Albanian, as he migrates from the Balkans to the West. The novel portrays the harsh realities of immigrant experiences and identity struggles across various Western countries.

The EU plans to establish a special court with UN support to prosecute Russian leaders, including Putin, for aggression in Ukraine. This court aims to address the challenges faced by international justice systems, exemplified by the Serbian leader Milosevic's trial. Theconversation.com