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Meanwhile, in the Balkans... (Insider Report).(assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic)(Brief Article)

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In early March, Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic was murdered. His confessed assassin was alleged mob boss Dusan Spasojevic, prompting Balkans affairs analyst Nebojsa Malic to speculate that the late prime minister, who had ample mob connections of his own, "had a falling-out with his mobster pals, who then had him whacked."

In Serbia's confusing scheme of divided government, "ex-Communist" Djindjic was often at odds with President Vojislav Kostunica. President Kostunica is a lifelong anti-Communist whose most notable academic accomplishment was to translate The Federalist Papers into Serbo-Croatian. Djindjic, by way of contrast, wrote a 1979 doctoral thesis entitled "Marx's Critical Theory of Society and the Problem of Foundation?' A disciple of Italian cultural Marxist Antonio Gramsci, Djindjic left Yugoslavia to study under Marxist radical Jurgen Habermas in Germany, where he lurked at the periphery of the terrorist Baader-Mein-hoff gang Red Army Fraction.

As prime minister, Djindjic dutifully served the globalist elite. He ...

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