Shows
Remembering YugoslaviaNonaligned Movement: After YugoslaviaThe post-Cold War / post-Yugoslav history of the Nonaligned Movement. Vestiges and legacy of nonalignment in Yugoslavia and elsewhere. The future of nonalignment and of explorations thereof.With Rima Sabina Aouf, Agustín Cosovschi, Natalija Dimić Lompar, Ljiljana Kolešnik, Petra Matić, Goran Musić, Bojana Piškur, Ljubica Spaskovska, and Paul Stubbs. Featuring music by SZ (Creative Commons), Tolga Maktay (courtesy of Kosha Musika), Tetouze, and phrex (Creative Commons).Part 7 of 7.* * * Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS: an extended episode featuring additional commentary, analysis, stories, and music. Exclusive for Yugoblok members. * * * Re...
2025-06-171h 08Remembering YugoslaviaNonaligned Movement: EducationStudent scholarships were a huge part of Yugoslavia’s nonaligned diplomacy and one of the most tangible and visible ways Yugoslav citizens experienced nonalignment. Between 1955 and 1984, Yugoslavia granted nearly 8,000 scholarships to young people from 90 political parties, liberation movements, and countries of the Global South, with foreign students receiving professional, military, and university training and education in the country for various periods. But the program also had an ugly side: discrimination and racism (PLUS). With Rima Sabina Aouf, Leonora Dugonjic-Rodwin, and Peter Wright, plus Goran Musić, Žiga Smolič, Paul Stubbs, and Damir Vučićević. Featuring music by Gofret (c...
2025-05-0540 minRemembering YugoslaviaNonaligned Movement: Liberation MovementsDecolonization was a goal of the Nonaligned Movement as a prerequisite for peaceful coexistence; the Movement supported liberation movements and organizations in Africa and Asia. Throughout its post-WWII existence, Yugoslavia provided all forms of aid and assistance to the "peoples who conduct just struggle for their national independence and liberation from imperialism, colonialism, and all other form of national oppression and submission."A look at Yugoslavia’s support for decolonization and liberation movements in the Global South, with a particular focus on Palestine.With Paul Stubbs and Žiga Smolič. Featuring music by Mandalay Sein Mottah, Nai...
2025-03-0351 minRemembering YugoslaviaNonaligned Movement: IntroductionAn introduction to the Nonaligned Movement, its history, and its meaning for Yugoslavia, as well as reasons for a growing interest in it.With Paul Stubbs. Featuring music by Real Sounds of Africa.Part 1 of 7.* * * Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS: an extended episode featuring additional commentary, stories, analysis, archival footage, and music. Exclusive for Yugoblok members. * * * Remembering Yugoslavia is a Yugoblok podcast exploring the memory of a country that no longer exists. Created, produced, and hosted by Peter Korchnak.Show notes and transcript: Yugoblok.com/Nonaligned-Movement1/Instagram: @rememberingyugoslavia & @yugo.b...
2025-02-1149 min