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Leaderless Serbian student movement toppled longtime leader
Original: The student movement that toppled Serbia’s longtime right-wing leader didn’t have a conventional party structure or a cl
A student-led movement in Serbia helped bring down the country's longtime right-wing leader without a formal party structure or a single identifiable leader. Organisers say the ambiguity was deliberate, keeping the focus on the movement's anti-corruption message rather than on personalities. Commentators are now weighing what the lack of conventional leadership means for the country's political transition.
Why now: Serbia's political upheaval is a major ongoing news story and the movement's unusual leaderless model raises questions about what comes next.
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- The student movement that toppled Serbia’s longtime right-wing leader didn’t have a conventional party structure or a clearly identifiable leader. For the movement’s campaign, this ambiguity was a strength that allowed it to highlight its anti-corruption message. Now that the… · NewsDesk@flipboard.social · 8
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