Milosevic's heirs back in power

According to the Swiss daily Der Tagesanzeiger, the coalition between the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) and the pro-European forces is advantageous for the SPS: "The two groups, who were bitter enemies in the 1990s, want to continue the process of integrating Serbia into the EU and use diplomatic instruments to fight for the reintegration of Kosovo. ... In particular the liberal circles in Belgrade criticise the Socialists for not having distanced themselves from their bloody and criminal past. ... The coalition with the Democrats offers the Socialists a chance to divert attention from their past and gain control of important portfolios."

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