THE N(ANA) STOJANOV(A) STATE ?by Sasha Uzunov A Macedonian woman complained recently about how her Masters Degree from the prestigious Cambridge University was not enough to get her a job in academia in her homeland. It brought to the boil long simmering issues of nepotism and indirectly the concept of the Nanny State, hence the […]
TEAM UZUNOV medical exclusive by Sasha Uzunov Cancer Council Australia has cautioned against the use of a “sun gazing” therapy advocated by a Balkan health guru, which has gained popularity amongst some of this country’s ethnic communities. Dr Slagjana Velkova (Sladjana Velkov) is a Macedonian born but Serbian raised doctor of medicine who is advocating […]
Photos: Top left: Rupert Murdoch media mogul (World Economic Forum-Davos). Top Right: Paul Moran, ABC cameraman killed in Iraq in 2003. Boston Marathon Bombings courtesy of Aaron “tango” Tango – Wikipedia /Flicker MURDOCH, MORAN AND BOSTON MARATHON BOMBS by Sasha Uzunov To some of us, who are not part of Australia’s journalism in-club or clique, we […]
One of the most notorious international terrorists during the later stages of the Twentieth Century, Carlos the Jackal, spent three days in 1976 as a guest of Communist Yugoslavia, a defacto ally of the West, according to US diplomatic cables published in wikileaks. Carlos, real name Ilich Ramirez, posed as an Algerian professor during his […]
KOMRADE KIRO – a 1973 US diplomatic cable, released by wikileaks, reveals Kiro Gligorov, then a leading Yugoslav Communist and later to become the first President of the Republic of Macedonia in 1991, urged strong security measures to be taken by the Yugoslav government against, ironically, striking workers and equated their actions with anti-state activities. […]
Two interesting documents have emerged in the recent batch of United States diplomatic cables to be released by international whistleblower organisation, Wikileaks: The first is a 1973 US State Department cable detailing the Yugoslav government’s fears of “extremist” Croatian, Serbian and Macedonian activities on American soil. We hear of the Macedonian Patriotic Organisation (MPO). Link: […]
Team Uzunov puts the pieces to the puzzle over the 1979 Croatian Six set up –Australia’s real life Humphrey Bogart film noir detective? 1977 JAT Travel Agency bombing in Melbourne may have been a dress rehearsal?Muslim Bosnian activists being spied upon WAS BEGOVIC THE MISSING LINK? by Sasha Uzunov “Play it again Samir” Enver Begovic […]
ASIO surveillance photo of Georgi Trajkovski from 1979. Pictured here leaving his consular vehicle, a Mercedes Benz. source: National Archives of Australia by Sasha UzunovASIO – The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) has released three more dossiers, bringing the total to five so far, for Yugoslav Consul General in Melbourne Georgi Trajkovski, believed to be […]
Yugoslav spying in AustraliaENTER THE DRAGANS & THE RED PRIEST !by Sasha Uzunov It could easily be a plot for a Bruce Lee martial arts film or a Quentin Tarantino blockbuster but fact is stranger than fiction. Here in Australia during the early 1970s, clergy, petty thieves, ex-communicated communists, embezzlers, gamblers, bar room brawlers, and […]
Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) becomes shy! SBS: NO COMMENT ON ASIO PHONE TAP by Sasha Uzunov Australia’s public multicultural broadcaster, The Special Broadcasting Service (SBS), has declined to comment on revelations that an SBS radio journalist was being monitored by Australia’s Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) and that an SBS telephone may have been tapped. TEAM […]
