Many citizens, including my taxi driver, don’t seem interested in talking politics, but as a visitor to the country the election is hard to escape. City centres, motorways and even, rather illogically, the airport are covered in party billboards. And despite a wide variety of options, most bear similar images, usually of men looking macho in front of national symbols or scenery.
Posts Tagged ‘Serbia’
A message to war criminals: “we shall find you”
May 27th, 2011 by Mark Seddon.The arrest of former Serbian military chief, Ratko Mladic, finally begins to draw a line underneath the unspeakable savagery that characterised the break-up of the former Yugoslavia. Mladic was the remaining ‘big fish’ still unaccounted for, and his capture poses almost as many embarrassing questions for the Serb authorities as for the Pakistani authorities with […]
