Serbia’s Imperial Fantasies Keep Blowing Back Home

Amid chaos, protesters have a chance to leave the past behind.

A woman holds a placard reading "Corruption kills" as thousands of protesters march through central Belgrade. September 15, 2025, 10:33 AM Comment icon View Comments ( )

Serbia is in chaos. Ten months of anti-government protests following a deadly canopy collapse at the Novi Sad railway station have plunged the country into its most protracted crisis since the ouster of Slobodan Milosevic in October 2000.

Tens of thousands have mobilized on the streets against the country’s strongman president, Aleksandar Vucic, while footage of pro-government militants brutalizing student demonstrators has increased pressure on European and American officials to distance t

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