Senad Pecanin

born 1966 in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro; works as a lawyer in Sarajevo. Prior to switching to law, Pecanin founded the Bosnian-Herzegovinian news magazine Dani, of which he was the long-standing editor-in-chief. He has been awarded the Olof Palme Prize (1998) and is also one of the founders of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Bosnia and

Articles

Bosnia in Ukraine

Or, how to break the devil's leg

Firstly, you have to talk to your enemy even in the middle of a war, writes Senad Pecanin. Secondly, that dialogue will not be at all easy or pleasant; and thirdly, it is worth trying, since when it does take place, it is almost certain to yield useful results.