While JD Vance was visiting Hungary to support his right-wing ally Viktor Orban, Donald Trump Jr. was also visiting this neck of the woods answering the call of another political ally of his father - the the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (SNSD) run by Milorad Dodik, the former president of Republika Srpska, the Serbian entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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The public and media in Serbia have Trump’s posts about the alleged US election fraud on their radar
On Tuesday, Donald Trump claimed on Truth Social that Elon Musk thwarted election fraud in 2024 by disabling Dominion Voting Systems' computers in Serbia. Trump cited dubious sources linked to the MAGA movement while rehashing unfounded allegations about foreign manipulation of US elections. Despite previous debunking, this narrative is gaining traction, impacting both US and Serbian political discussions.
Why Foreign Bot Farms Thrive in Political Online Spaces
The persistence of foreign MAGA influencers and alt-right bot farms comes from their profitability and the global awareness of U.S. political dynamics that the rest of the world exploits to pursue their own goals.
Illiberalism and The Global South are fueled by the Mandate of Heaven
Illiberal political movements in Europe, associated with their ideological allies from Russia, China, and the Global South, cannot be countered by the committees of overthinking everything in existence that are the staple of European mainstream politics, that is doing itself a disservice by getting dragged into foreign cultural conflicts and upholding foreign values that go against rationalism and the Enlightenment.
Dances with ruins
Foreign commentators like Rachel Maddow and Timothy Snyder, just to name a few, who come in support of the supposed anti-authoritarian, anti-corruption protests in Serbia are not doing us any favors by basing their opinions on wishful thinking and second-hand information.