to discuss that i'm now joined by slobodan some are professor of political sciences at the university of belgrade professor march's good to talk to you thank you very much for its time. first of all let me ask you what do you remember of that day march twenty fourth nineteen ninety nine where warrior when the bombs started falling on the yugoslavia i was in my place in belgrade and the bombing started. for march. expected because. we have a process was finished with. the preparation for war. by the government and by media so we did expect. to see what you said a moment ago that you saw it coming and yet i read somewhere that because of the tide state control over the media in the weeks prior to the offensive very few ordinary people expected to boeing or that it would be as massive as it was most of the people hold that a diplomatic deal with be made was it perhaps because you were a part of the government that you were better informed people at large. as a matter of fact it is a difference between. believing the. bombing. probably because i mean rationally speaking nobody expected by the end of

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back to worlds apart this law but on some our church professor of political sciences at the university of belgrade professor before the break we talked about serbia spain full past let's focus on the future and now as we alluded several times during the discussion serbia is now on track of joining the europe. the union which includes many of the countries that participated in the nine hundred ninety nine bombing campaign i'm sure it's a very complex set of feelings for this service but that's it mean in general the the serbs are ready to turn the page that they're ready to kind of overcome the trauma. yes it is a very difficult to overcome the trauma and memories are very fresh and each year of. twenty fourth of march. is the day of remembrance of the of the event. as a matter of fact the twenty year past and in the meanwhile serbia. had. to better ease. relations with the european union and the new this is a mess and countries are generally and. attractive european integration was something go which reduced the how to say disappearing off . of losing the cost of all. in serbia i mean by the begin

discuss that i'm now joined by a slow but on some margin professor of political sciences at the university of belgrade professor good to talk to you thank you very much for your time. good afternoon first of all let me ask you what do you remember of that day march twenty fourth ninety ninety nine where warrior when the bombs started falling on the yugoslavia i was in my place in belgrade and the bombing started late afternoon on the fourth of march. expected that because. we had a process was finished with no success.

professor of political sciences at the university of belgrade professor some good to talk to you thank you very much for its time. to know first of all let me ask you.