Actors from Kosovo and Serbia have been collaborating on a new version of ‘Women of Troy’, the Greek tragedy that views war though the lens of women – and has clear relevance to recent Balkan history.

Following Odysseus’ infamous conquest of Troy—which succeeded thanks to a certain wooden horse—the women of Troy find themselves held captive by the Greeks, awaiting uncertain fates. At the helm of ...

Although there are more spectacular ancient sites on Turkey’s Aegean coast, including the magnificent library at Ephesus and the temple of Trajan on the citadel overlooking the valley at Pergamon, the ...