Serbia Is Where the East and West Collide Politically
Serbia Is Where the East and West Collide Politically  
Podcast: The Brian Lehrer Show
Published On: Thu Sep 04 2025
Description: Filip Balunović, research fellow at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory at the University of Belgrade, explains the recent protests in Serbia, where a student-led movement is fighting back against an entrenched autocratic government that is aligned both with autocratic powers in the East, like Russia and China, and democratic powers in the West, like European Union and The United States.