Some of the results of Milosevic's policy
The war in Croatia
The break off of the relations with Slovenia (both before the war and after)The increasing tension in the relation with the Moslems, after they failed to accept "the Belgrade initiative"
Accepting Vance's plan and promising to maintain the cease-fire
Negotiations on forming a federation with MontenegroThe split with Babic, after he has served his purpose
Expecting that Serbs in Bosnia will create their own state and join the "rest of Yugoslavia"Financial and other kind of aid to the war consumed regions inhabited by Serbs
The continued exodus of Serbs from Kosovo
The boycott of Albanians and their formation of parallel political institutions
Violence in KosovoClosed schools in Kosovo
Accusations of the Serbian regime for the violation of human rightsThe unsettled issue of the refugees
Masses of refugees abroad
The misjudgment of the Army
The uncertain transfer of the money of immigrant workers
Using the immigrant workers for political purposesIsolation by the international community
Further nationalization of the economyInflationUnemploymentBlocking foreign investment
The drop in production
An increase in taxes
Restricting the private sector
The drop in the standard of living
Undermining social security
Restricting the instruments of social protection
"Nationalizing" the foreign currency
Withdrawing passports from adult men
The unsolved status and social standing of the army
The outspread of violence
Stigmatizing political opponents
The general instability in the society
The emigration of the intellectuals
Disgracing in public the immigrant intellectuals
Replacing the self-management model with the
Orthodox new wave
The controversial relations with the Serbian Orthodox Church
Encouraging nationalist zealotry
Cooperating with the groups of extremists in Serbia
Putting the blame on Josip Broz Tito thirteen years after his death and five years after paying lip service to his doctrine
Breaking off the relations with the international community"
The struggle against fascism"
Fiercely resisting the new world order
Forced out peaceful orientation with the "satanization" of the pacifists
Verbal allegiance to the non-aligned (with inadequate response)
Negotiations with the Greeks on the Thessaloniki port
Creating tension with the Macedonians
Tense relations with the Hungarians
Failed negotiations with the Turks
The unsuccessful start of the negotiations with the Bulgarians
Calling upon the traditionally good relations with the Rumanians who recognized Slovenia and Croatia
The disappointment in the Russians
The disappointment in the French
The euphorically publicized restoration of the relations with Israel, with little realism
The light hearted approach to the Americans
The disappointment in the free masons who "no longer support Yugoslavia"
Tension with the Vatican
Supporting the protagonists of the coup in Moscow, which he later conveniently forgot
Cold relations with Germans while evidently depending on them economically (the forgotten initiative aimed at forging the link between Serbia and Bavaria in the first days of his rule)
The verbal war with the West
The unfounded hope that the Chinese will help
M.M.
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