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Serbian Radical Party

political party, Serbia
Also known as: SRS, Srpska Radikalna Stranka

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The Serbian Radical Party (SRS) is a nationalist political party in Serbia that enjoyed strong support in the early 21st century. It emerged as a significant political force, capturing nearly 30 percent of the vote in the May 2008 parliamentary elections. The party's origins can be traced to the political landscape that developed following the breakup of Yugoslavia and the rise of Slobodan Milošević, though the SRS itself was formed later, splitting from the Serbian Progressive Party in 2008.123

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