Katarina Palinic
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Katarina Palinic

Katarina is a contributing writer from Croatia with a passion for political history. She recently obtained her Master's degree in Political Science from the University of Zagreb. Her professional interests include geopolitics, diplomacy, and European history.

Member since: May 17, 2022
Published posts: 3

Articles by Katarina Palinic

Slavic Mythology: 8 Creatures, Myths, & StoriesSlavic Mythology: 8 Creatures, Myths, & Stories

Slavic mythology is, for the most part, terra incognita since it was mainly passed on through oral tradition. Here are 8 tales from pre-Christianity.

Sworn-Virgins: Women Who Decide to Live as Men in Rural BalkansSworn-Virgins: Women Who Decide to Live as Men in Rural Balkans

Rural patriarchal societies in the Balkans a few centuries ago were no place to be a woman. The only way to have men’s rights was to become a man - or a Balkan sworn virgin.

Josip Broz Tito: The Man Who Was Too Tough for StalinJosip Broz Tito: The Man Who Was Too Tough for Stalin

Josip Broz Tito was the man who built his own variant of socialism in the middle of a Europe divided by two opposing forces fighting for world domination.