Serbia, like Yugoslavia, before it, has long been a major prize in the East-West struggle for ascendancy in Europe. In this East-West rivalry there is no way to stop foreign influences from entering Serbia, at least not in the short-term, especially given its complex history since the collapse of Yugoslavia in the 1990’s. Russia, for example, has carved out several niches of influence for itself in the media, energy, and defense sectors.
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