Belgrade opposition after the election

04.June 2024 Andrei Ivanji

By God, Savo is also Belgrade

The new leader of the Belgrade opposition is Savo Manojlović. His list "I am Belgrade" independently won 21 out of 110 mandates in the Assembly of Belgrade. The "Biramo Beograd" coalition led by the Green-Left Front will have 14 deputies

Ballot box

Comment

24.April 2024. Andrei Ivanji

Do not fit the pistons in the wrong wheels

We can dwell endlessly on what would have been. The political reality, however, is that the idea of ​​a boycott has failed. The worst thing now would be if its supporters undermine the campaign of those who go to the elections, just to prove that they were right. In Belgrade. Because in the rest of Serbia, even the boycotters are not calling for a boycott

Overview of the week

19.April 2024. Philip Schwarm

Elections 2024: Looking the truth in the eye

The phrases "there will be no election" or "active boycott" are good for fiddles in like-minded social media groups, but they are not politics. It is fought tirelessly for every vote in every town and village. There is no other way

Belgrade elections

11.April 2024. Andrei Ivanji

Family, Serbia and the hawthorn stake for Tito: Šapić as the new Šešelj

Aleksandar Šapić is campaigning for the Belgrade elections as if he were running for the head of the republic's government, not for the mayor of Belgrade. His mouth is full of Serbia, Kosovo, Orthodoxy, anti-communism, traitors and patriots, family and national values, he only mentions city traffic, sewage and other problems that plague the citizens of Belgrade every day.

Boycott and doubts

10.April 2024. Nedim Sejdinovic

Opposition at the crossroads

In the 2019 local elections in Albania, the opposition boycotted the local elections with similar arguments that we hear today in Serbia. The turnout, according to official data, was slightly less than 23 percent. And what were the results of the boycott? None, Edi Rama and his compatriots "rocked" the bar until the end as they wanted. Has the international community been shaken? It's not. The more natural learning is imposed by itself

Aleksandar Jovanović Ćuta: The only option is "active boycott".

Belgrade and local elections

04.April 2024. Sanja Zrnić

Aleksandar Jovanović Ćuta: The government has no intention of changing a system that is not working

The President of the Assembly, Ana Brnabić, announced the repeated Belgrade elections for June 2 at "five to twelve". The opposition does not interpret this move by the government as goodwill, and the president of the Ecological Uprising, Aleksandar Jovanović Čuta, tells "Vreme" that even if Vućić were to carry out "legal procedures" to fulfill the second request, there is no time.

Belgrade elections scheduled for June 2

03.April 2024. Nemanja Rujevic

Where to go without an agreement between the government and the opposition: There are three paths to the election

Ana Brnabić announced the Belgrade elections for June 2. There is still a theoretical chance that Vučić will "interfere" and for the sake of "stability" perform a legal acrobatics so that the Belgrade and other local elections will be held on the same day. If that does not happen, the opposition will either go to the elections or try an "active" boycott. But not everyone is of the same opinion

The negotiations between the government and the opposition failed.

Negotiations between the government and the opposition

03.April 2024. MS

Ana Brnabić: I'm sorry, compromise is the key word

After the failed negotiations between the government and the opposition, the Speaker of the Assembly, Ana Brnabić, said that the only request they could not make private was that the Belgrade and the rest of the local elections be held on the same day, and that she regretted that they did not reach an agreement.

The negotiations between the government and the opposition failed

03.April 2024. AI

Aleksić: The government chose to go to the elections without opposition

Negotiations between the government and the opposition regarding the change in election conditions ended without an agreement. The coalitions Serbia against violence and NADA will not participate in the regular local and repeated extraordinary elections in Belgrade. They say that the government has proven that it wants to continue where it left off: dealing with phantom voters and electoral migration

Belgrade and local elections

11.march 2024 AI

The opposition presented a document on the conditions for going to the elections

The coalitions Serbia against violence and NADA signed a document on the conditions that the government should fulfill before the next elections. It all boils down to ensuring a fair and honest election process. If the parties in power agreed to this, they would at least hand Belgrade over to the opposition

Post-election pre-election positioning

11.march 2024 Andrei Ivanji

Postponement of the Belgrade elections: The cards have been distributed again

The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, ruled that the Belgrade elections will not be held on April 28, as he had previously announced, but on June 2. He also postponed the continuation of the constitution of the Assembly of Serbia. The cards are dealt again, the question is who holds what trump cards. And did a completely different game begin

Another address by the President of Serbia

10.march 2024 S.Ć.

Aleksandar Vučić: Belgrade elections on June 2

New elections in Belgrade will be held on June 2 at his "request", Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced. His party comrades, he says, were against it, Ana told him to "cast pearls before swine", but, well, they listened. his advice