Publications

Published/Copyright: August 6, 2025 Abstract In this article, the authors present the ERC project Open Borders, conducted between 2023 and 2027 at the Science and Research Centre (ZRS) in Koper, Slovenia. The project redefines Cold War history through multidisciplinary research on people, places, and cross-border practices. It examines transnational interactions in the social, cultural, and political […]

Published online by January 2025 Introduction This chapter shows how globalizing market forces in the late 1960s and 1970s affected Yugoslavia’s federal balance by focusing on the foreign economic relations of the Socialist Republics (SRs) of Slovenia and Croatia. Per se, Yugoslavia’s SRs were part of a broader multinational federal framework. However, they were able to develop

Published online by October 2024 Abstract Na osnovi ustaljenih tesnih odnosov med Evropsko gospodarsko skupnostjo in Jugoslavijo se je Beograd konec osemdesetih let obotavljivo spustil v poglabljanje vezi z Brusljem, ki bi na koncu morda celo pripeljala do pridruženega ali celo polnopravnega članstva. V kolikor so geopolitične spremembe v Evropi po padcu berlinskega zidu in večja

Published online by ALTERNATOR:  21.12. 2023 Abstract V času omejitev javnega in zasebnega življenja med pandemijo covida-19 se je ob slovensko‑italijanski meji pojavil predlog, da bi za obmejno prebivalstvo ponovno uvedli »kakšne sodobne različice nekdanje prepustnice, ki bi prebivalcem obeh Goric omogočala prosto gibanje v tem skupnem prostoru«, kot je 26. aprila 2020 zapisal tržaški Primorski dnevnik.

Published online by ALTERNATOR:  14.12. 2023 Abstract On August 11, 1948, the Chief of the General Staff of the Yugoslav army, General Arso (Arsenije) Jovanović, left his home in Belgrade with the official intention of going hunting. In reality, he had reunited with other high-ranking officers loyal to Stalin, and, when he wandered into the woods on

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 October 2023 Abstract The heritage of World War II left an indelible mark on the relations between Italy and Yugoslavia. During the détente period, however, these two countries were able to overcome many historical resentments and established a fruitful co-operation in Cold War Europe. This article questions the engagement