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The populist and the scientist: Croatia's presidential candidates


Published on 2025-01-10 00:00:48 - MSN
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  • The two candidates who go head to head in an election runoff for Croatia's presidency could hardly be more different. He made a political comeback three years later as the SDP candidate for the presidency.

The article from MSN discusses the upcoming presidential election in Croatia, highlighting the contest between the incumbent President Zoran Milanovic, known for his populist rhetoric, and his main challenger, the scientist and former diplomat, Danica Radman. Milanovic, who has been criticized for his controversial statements and perceived lack of focus on national issues, faces Radman, who brings a more technocratic and less confrontational approach to the campaign. Radman, with her background in science and diplomacy, emphasizes policy expertise and international relations, contrasting sharply with Milanovic's style. The election is portrayed as a choice between Milanovic's established but divisive leadership and Radman's promise of a new, more collaborative governance style. The article also touches on the broader implications of this election for Croatia's political landscape, especially in terms of how it might influence the country's direction in European and global politics.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-populist-and-the-scientist-croatia-s-presidential-candidates/ar-BB1rcsvl ]
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