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Originally posted by FredT
Just a little digression: I lived in Skopje between 1976 and 1979. If thats the hill I remember there used to be the ruins of a castle there.
Back int he Yugoslavia days the US Embassy was in Belgrade and the only US presence in Skopje was this couple with a kid that ran an American Library that was free for all. Not knowing at the time there is no doubt in my mind now that they were CIA
Originally posted by Macedonia
THE BIGGEST USA EMBASSY IN THE WORLD IS BASED IN MACEDONIA
Macedonia - major transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and hashish; minor transit point for South American coc aine destined for Europe; although not a financial center and most criminal activity is thought to be domestic, money laundering is a problem due to a mostly cash-based economy and weak enforcement.
www.cia.gov...
Originally posted by FredT
Just a little digression: I lived in Skopje between 1976 and 1979. If thats the hill I remember there used to be the ruins of a castle there.
Back int he Yugoslavia days the US Embassy was in Belgrade and the only US presence in Skopje was this couple with a kid that ran an American Library that was free for all. Not knowing at the time there is no doubt in my mind now that they were CIA
Originally posted by NightSkyeB4Dawn
And how does this make you feel? I ask because I wonder how the people that are indigenous to the region feel about us coming in and creating this massive complex for the benefit of the US government and its select.