Vucic’s Playbook: From Propaganda Minister to Architect of Destabilisation
Serbia’s brazen sabotage of Kosovo's lifeline is an act of war, mirroring Kremlin’s tactics. Delay is betrayal, the West must crush Vucic’s destabilisation machine before it ignites chaos.
The explosive attack on the Ibër-Lepenc canal on November 29, 2024, represents far more than a localised act of sabotage; it is a calculated strike against Kosovo’s sovereignty, a direct challenge to regional stability, and a harrowing echo of Serbia’s historical pattern of aggression. As the dust settles and investigations proceed, the overwhelming evidence points to a sophisticated campaign orchestrated by Serbian-backed networks, echoing a decades-old playbook of destabilization and denial. This latest incident is not merely an isolated act but a continuation of Serbia’s longstanding ambition to undermine Kosovo, now bolstered by its alignment with the Kremlin's geopolitical strategy.
The canal attack serves as a stark reminder that Serbia, under the leadership of Aleksandar Vucic, a former Milosevic propagandist—remains entrenched in its modus operandi of aggression cloaked in diplomatic platitudes. The West cannot afford to delay action, as it did in the 1990s when Serbian forces …
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