{"id":222542,"date":"2026-04-28T22:57:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T22:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=222542"},"modified":"2026-04-28T22:57:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T22:57:40","slug":"in-a-northern-town-tense-election-day-holds-mirror-to-divided-serbia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=222542","title":{"rendered":"In a Northern Town, Tense Election Day Holds Mirror to Divided Serbia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the town of Kula on polling day, prowling groups of men, physical standoffs in the streets and rumours of organised fraud showed how Serbian politics has become bitterly confrontational&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/balkaninsight.com\/2026\/03\/31\/in-a-northern-town-tense-election-day-holds-mirror-to-divided-serbia\/bi\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the town of Kula on polling day, prowling groups of men, physical standoffs in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":222543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222542-in-a-northern-town-tense-election-day-holds-mirror-to-divided-serbia.jpeg",640,276,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222542-in-a-northern-town-tense-election-day-holds-mirror-to-divided-serbia-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222542-in-a-northern-town-tense-election-day-holds-mirror-to-divided-serbia-300x129.jpeg",300,129,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222542-in-a-northern-town-tense-election-day-holds-mirror-to-divided-serbia.jpeg",640,276,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222542-in-a-northern-town-tense-election-day-holds-mirror-to-divided-serbia.jpeg",640,276,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222542-in-a-northern-town-tense-election-day-holds-mirror-to-divided-serbia.jpeg",640,276,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222542-in-a-northern-town-tense-election-day-holds-mirror-to-divided-serbia.jpeg",640,276,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222542-in-a-northern-town-tense-election-day-holds-mirror-to-divided-serbia.jpeg",640,276,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222542-in-a-northern-town-tense-election-day-holds-mirror-to-divided-serbia.jpeg",640,276,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222542-in-a-northern-town-tense-election-day-holds-mirror-to-divided-serbia-590x276.jpeg",590,276,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=222542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/222543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=222542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=222542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=222542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}