What is one to make of Belgrade’s baffling behavior? Could it be that the new government has stumbled upon a formula to withstand Empire’s pressure without actually confronting it, or are they merely so epically inept that their madness looks like there’s a method in it?
A choice loses any meaning when it is denied, and the widespread fraud made it abundantly clear to Serbia’s electorate that the May 6 elections were meaningless. It mattered not how the people actually voted, but who got to count the ballots.