As Tadic seeks coalition, new hope for Serbia
2008 May 30
May 15, 2008 The Christian Science Monitor
Serbia’s May election, which brought to power a democratic, pro-Europe party, defies the country’s stereotype as “fatalistic victims unwilling to let go of ancient myths,” write Robert Marquand and Andrew Wander. This watershed event not only prevents an ultranationalist victory in the “heart of the Balkans,” but also may create an atmosphere in which ethnic violence and military action against Kosovo are unacceptable. Take a look at how Serbia’s surprising election is transforming the old, ethnic “policies of aggression.”
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