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Serbia's Militarization Increases Amid Domestic Challenges, Says Expert

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Predrag Petrovic from the Belgrade Center for Security Policy reported that Serbia is experiencing increased militarization, characterized by the appointment of loyalists to key positions and a rise in arms purchases. He suggested that the government is fostering a narrative of external threats to divert attention from ongoing domestic challenges, and noted the potential reinstatement of conscription amid a declining professional army.

Serbia's Militarization Increases Amid Domestic Challenges, Says Expert
Jan 17, 2026, 6:08 AM

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