National Youth Council of Serbia, in its 2024 Alternative report on the position and needs of young people in the Republic of Serbia, finds that 57 percent of young people (aged 15 to 30 years old) in Serbia feel that we need a strong leader. The Serbian student protesters are not the democratic role models you are looking for.
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Blood on the fashion runway
"They don't work on a fashion runway, but a gunpowder or weapons factory." This is what Aleksandar Vucic, president of Serbia, told the father of a worker who, along with one of his colleagues, died in the explosion that happened in "Milan Blagojevic-Namenska" in 2017. It's a part of the Serbian defense industry, notorious for … Continue reading Blood on the fashion runway
Serbia, Russia’s little sabre rattler
The main issue to understand concerning Serbia-Russia relations is that after the failure to expand its territories during the Yugoslav wars and the subsequent loss of its southern province of Kosovo, Serbian revanchists based their policies on the premise that one day Russia and China will rise up against US-led Western hegemony, which will enable us to have another go at making a Greater Serbia.
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 in 2020. Plus, we really dig vindictive narcissist dilettantes here.
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