Vladimir Petrović

Historian, researches mass political violence and strategies of confrontation with its legacy. His most recent book The Emergence of Historical Forensic Expertise: Clio takes the Stand (Routledge, 2017) examines the role of historians and social scientists as expert witnesses in some of the most dramatic legal encounters of the 20th century.

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Cover for: From your post-Yugo: The Doomsday clock is still ticking

Contrary to popular belief, post-Yugoslavs possess no special insight into the world’s conflicts. But unlike most, they never held any illusions about the end of history. This, if nothing else, distinguishes the post-Yugoslav perspective on the present situation.

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