We Are Now A Nation

The Yugoslav War of Succession has had untold ramifications for those living in the embattled region. What is often overlooked, however, , is the impact that the war has had on people from the former Yugoslavia living abroad. We Are Now A Nation considers the effect that the war and the independence of Croatia has had on Croatian diaspora-homeland relations. In doing so, it confronts complex questions of ideology, nostalgia, , social suffering, nationalism, and identity politics as manifested in the relationship between diaspoara and homeland Croats.