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Marko of Zentropa was host Nick Jeelvy‘s guest on the latest broadcast of The Writers’ Bloc, where they took a look inside Serbia: its internal politics, the current Kosovo crisis, and the country’s geopolitical alignment. It is now available for download and online listening.
Topics discussed include:
Serbia’s ruling Serbian Progressive Party: its organizational form and (lack of) ideology
Serbia’s economic subjugation to the West
Corruption, money laundering, and patronage networks
Chinese influence and the takeover of Serbia’s economy
Serbia’s gypsies
Demographics and history of Kosovo
The current Kosovo crisis and how Kosovo’s remaining Serbs have to live
To listen in a player, click here. To download, right-click the link and click “save as.”
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