01.09.2025

The Next Steps for Serbia’s Protesters

Project Syndicate • Filip Milačić

Serbia’s mass protests against Aleksandar Vučić have reached a critical point, but real change will depend on whether the opposition can adapt, argues Filip Milačić in Project Syndicate. To challenge Vučić effectively, the student-led movement must find ways to expose electoral manipulation, articulate a unifying vision for Serbia’s future, and build stronger ties with European leaders. By framing their struggle as both patriotic and democratic, the opposition could transform street mobilization into lasting political change. Read it here.