Serbia’s Aleksandar Vučić clings to power – but protests highlight the danger of stubborn leadership
- Written by Keith Brown, Professor of Politics and Global Studies, Arizona State University
In Serbia, there is a word for a form of stubbornness that sees someone act out of spite or defiance rather than yield to the will of others: “inat.”
It’s something Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić is showing remarkable levels of right now.
For almost a year, anti-government protests have roiled the Balkan nation. They...