Serbs Mourn 'Butcher of Bosnia'
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The episode discusses the funeral of war criminal Ratko Mladić and its implications for Serbia's EU membership bid.
The funeral of war criminal Ratko Mladić shocked European officials and cast doubt over Serbia's bid for EU membership. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered to honor the "Butcher of Bosnia," as the former Serb commander was buried with military honors. EU President Ursula von der Leyen called images from the funeral "shocking," and EU Enlargement Chief Marta Kos canceled a planned visit to Serbia in protest. Kos joins the show from Brussels. Also on today's show: Julian Borger, Senior International Correspondent, The Guardian; Utah Governor Spencer Cox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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