Recent protests in Serbia, notably the general strike, aim to challenge the autocratic regime of President Vucic. However, the protests often lack effective impact. Official demands focus on transparency and university funding, but protesters avoid directly calling for regime change due to socio-political taboos.
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Serbian non-revolution
The 2024 Alternative report on the position and needs of young people in the Republic of Serbia, finds that 57 percent of young people in Serbia feel that we need a strong leader. The Serbian student protesters are not the democratic role models you are looking for.
Why Serbia stands with Trump
Yes, yes, Serbia 35% tariffs, Trump crazy. But Serbian political discourse and The Donald already have some history behind them. Read which convicted Serbian war criminal supported Trump's presidential bid since 2016, and how and why Carl Bildt got to mock Vučić on Twitter.
