Drina
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Search complete. 6 mentions across 3 episodes found for "Drina".
Sep 23, 2026
Tea Sindbæk Andersen, Zlatko Jovanović and Nikola Lero on green activism in Southeast Europe
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47:32Zlatko JovanovićGUEST
And this is very important.
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47:33Zlatko JovanovićGUEST
And also one connection to this, like combining left wing and right wing, it is very interesting that Jadar is close to Drina.
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47:42Zlatko JovanovićGUEST
It's close to one of the places where during the First World War, it was a big fight.
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47:49Zlatko JovanovićGUEST
I mean, a big battle between Serbia and Austro-Hungarian German troops.
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62:05Nikola LeroGUEST
Mini hydropower plants.
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62:07Nikola LeroGUEST
There's also this way of green transition making mini, really small-scale hydropower plants.
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62:15Nikola LeroGUEST
around big rivers like Drina, which is basically bordering Serbia, Neretva, Una, and I want to mention a beautiful book by Azra Hromadzic, an anthropologist called Riverine Citizenship, I think it's called River in Citizenship, a Bosnian city in love with the river, which is telling a story about basically local activism and resilience around Una River in Bosnia, where they also wanted... to develop a mini hydro power plant and basically the protests and the locals, because out of their love to the river, this is what I think is crucial, again, to say, this idea of place attachment, right, and place relationships.
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63:03Nikola LeroGUEST
So you relate to something else in other cultures.
How Ratko Mladić Went From Convicted War Criminal to Serb National Hero - The “Serbian God”
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36:49Harun MehmedovićGUEST
And as part of that murdering.
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36:51Harun MehmedovićGUEST
To come and bow to the general of our army, a great Serbian hero, who was simply a symbol of the heroism of the Serbian people, who protected all of us across Drina, Yeah, I mean, so there you go again.
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37:24Harun MehmedovićGUEST
She's calling him a hero.
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37:25Harun MehmedovićGUEST
She's saying he was defending us.
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43:31Harun MehmedovićGUEST
And also, it's not the first time this happened.
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43:32Harun MehmedovićGUEST
This happened during World War II on a large scale.
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43:35Harun MehmedovićGUEST
Between 60,000 and 80,000 Bosniak civilians died in World War II due to the same ideology in some of the same areas too, especially Podrinje, which is areas close to Serbia, because part of their ideology was to remove Drina River as an actual border of the Serbian people.
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43:54Harun MehmedovićGUEST
They wanted to join Serbia with what they called Serbian regions of Bosnia, which they were not Serbian regions because they were mixed regions.
How Ratko Mladić Went From Convicted War Criminal to Serb National Hero | The “Serbian God”

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36:13Harun MehmedovicGUEST
And as part of that murdering...
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36:16Harun MehmedovicGUEST
To come and bow to the general of our army, a great Serbian hero, who was simply a symbol of the heroism of the Serbian people, who protected all of us across Drina, Yeah, I mean, so there you go again.
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36:49Harun MehmedovicGUEST
She's calling him a hero.
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36:50Harun MehmedovicGUEST
She's saying he was defending us.
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42:56Harun MehmedovicGUEST
And also it's not the first time this happened.
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42:57Harun MehmedovicGUEST
This happened during World War II on a large scale.
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43:00Harun MehmedovicGUEST
Between 60 and 80,000 Bosniak civilians died in World War II due to the same ideology in some of the same areas too, especially Podrinje, which is areas close to Serbia, because part of their ideology was to remove Drina River as an actual border of the Serbian people.
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43:18Harun MehmedovicGUEST
They wanted to join Serbia with the Serbian, what they called Serbian regions of Bosnia, which they were not Serbian regions because they were mixed regions.