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Presidential elections in Serbia—which took place yesterday—will give the “yes” or a “no” to “fast track” reforms of the Serbian government. In the wake of presidential elections, citizens of Serbia need to reflect back on the past two years of reform and realize why the “reformist” stream is the right option for Serbia...
...defining feature of the Serbian political scene and of yesterday’s elections is the rivalry between reformist and traditionalist forces. The candidate of the reformist stream is Miroljub Labus, an economics expert who had secured Yugoslavia’s membership in the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. The main reformist force in the country and propagator of reforms is the Serbian government led by Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic, who recently gave a much-praised speech at the Kennedy School of Government. The other major candidate is Vojislav Kostunica, president of Serbia and Montenegro, a traditionalist advocating...
...Tuskanac neighborhood - and demanded to see him in the Hague. The tribunal's five-count indictment, unsealed on Sept. 20, charges Bobetko, the Croatian army's former Chief of Staff, with "crimes against humanity" and "violations of the laws or customs of war" during the conflict in the autonomous Serbian region of Krajina in 1993. Bobetko vows that he will never be tried by the international body. The old soldier - afflicted with heart disease, diabetes and walking difficulties - declared: "They can carry me out of my house only when I am dead. Not wounded. Dead." The indictment has roused...
President of the Harvard Serbian Society Ivana Tasic-Nikolic ’03-’04 attended Djindjic’s speech and said she was very pleased with his goals for Serbia...
...Under Serbian law, such an extradition procedure is illegal, but Djindjic said breaking with the constitution and conceding to international law was important to show that Serbia is a “credible partner...