Weekly anti-government protests have been taking place in Serbia since late last year, underscoring concerns about President Aleksandar Vucic’s consolidated hold on power. In this week’s podcast interview, Aleks Eror talks with Robbie Corey-Boulet about the factors that have facilitated Vucic’s rise.

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Trend Lines is produced and edited by Peter Dörrie, a freelance journalist and analyst focusing on security and resource politics in Africa. You can follow him on Twitter at @peterdoerrie.

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Weekly anti-government protests have been taking place in Serbia since late last year, underscoring concerns about President Aleksandar Vucic’s consolidated hold on power. In this week’s podcast interview, Aleks Eror talks with Robbie Corey-Boulet about the factors that have facilitated Vucic’s rise.

If you like what you hear on Trend Lines and what you’ve read on WPR, you can sign up for our free newsletter to get our uncompromising analysis delivered straight to your inbox. The newsletter offers a free preview article every day of the week, plus three more complimentary articles in our weekly roundup every Friday. Sign up here. Then subscribe.

Relevant Articles on WPR:

Two Decades After the Fall of Milosevic, Dictatorship Is Returning to Serbia

Serbia’s Protests and the Growing Discontent With Western Priorities in the Balkans

Why Demands for a Free Press Are Front and Center in Serbia’s Protests

The Feud That Captures the Fight for Serbia’s Future

Trend Lines is produced and edited by Peter Dörrie, a freelance journalist and analyst focusing on security and resource politics in Africa. You can follow him on Twitter at @peterdoerrie.

To send feedback or questions, email us at [email protected].

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