 He's continuously reported on the political and economic transition in Centre and East Europe, including the historical developments of the reunification of Europe, the splitting of Czechoslovakia and the collapse of Yugoslavia with its unfolding Balkan wars (where he was wounded, kidnapped and arrested).Exceptionally he wrote a series on the American society at the end of Bill Clinton era.In 1990, at the collapse of communist regimes and the beginning of democratic transition, he was assigned to open the Eastern Europe ABC office.