Centre-left will struggle to win more votes in Balkans

Social democracy faces much the same problems of policy credibility in the Western Balkans as in Western Europe

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  • Albania's dominant Socialists
  • Montenegro's long-serving party of power
  • Serbia's fragmented social democrats
  • Macedonia's SDSM: stuck in opposition
  • Bosnia's failed multiethnic party
  • Croatia's duopoly

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