# Serbia on The No Agenda Show

Serbia comes up in 33 chapters across 27 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2009 to February 2025.

- **Chapters:** 33
- **Episodes:** 27
- **Discussed:** October 2009 – February 2025
- **Related topics:** [Kosovo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kosovo.md), [Nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [Aleksandar Vucic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aleksandar-vucic.md), [Belgrade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/belgrade.md), [Croatia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/croatia.md), [Richard Grenell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/richard-grenell.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Hungary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hungary.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 33

### USAID Ideological Spending, Transgender Projects Overseas

- **Episode:** [1737: Wrong Puberty](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1737-wrong-puberty.md)
- **Published:** 2025-02-09
- **Time:** 1:08:54–1:14:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1737-wrong-puberty/chapter/usaid-ideological-spending-transgender-projects-overseas.md

The Trump administration released a list of USAID expenditures deemed "insane," including funding for a transgender opera in Colombia and DEI musicals in Ireland. Analysis suggests these programs are not merely ideological but are used as tools of psychological warfare to mobilize fringe groups and create opposition movements in foreign countries. This strategy is compared to the domestic use of "Trans Lives Matter" and DEI initiatives.

Keywords: [usaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usaid.md), [dei](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dei.md), transgender opera, [colombia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colombia.md), [serbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/serbia.md), [psychological operations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psychological-operations.md)

### AFD and NATO, German-French Relations and European Stability

- **Episode:** [1731: Cyber Timebombs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1731-cyber-timebombs.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-19
- **Time:** 2:10:47–2:12:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1731-cyber-timebombs/chapter/afd-and-nato-german-french-relations-and-european-stability.md

The potential for the AFD party to lead Germany out of NATO is discussed as a significant threat to European stability. Historically, European nations have a long record of internal conflict, and the post-WWII peace is viewed as a fragile miracle maintained by the NATO alliance. A German exit would remove a primary source of funding and military cooperation, potentially reigniting old rivalries between the major European powers.

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### Sir Dusan the Autocrat, Serbian Heritage and Bartlett Texas

- **Episode:** [1715: Scruples](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1715-scruples.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-24
- **Time:** 1:54:41–1:57:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1715-scruples/chapter/sir-dusan-the-autocrat-serbian-heritage-and-bartlett-texas.md

Dusan Maletic from Bartlett, Texas, is knighted as "Sir Dusan the Autocrat." He shares his Serbian heritage, including ancestors who built the Visoki Dečani monastery in the 14th century. He credits the "Podfather" (Adam Curry) for encouraging his move to the Austin area and requests "Sarma" (fermented cabbage) at the Round Table.

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### International Donations, Saipan and Belgrade Serbia

- **Episode:** [1705: Kamplaining](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-20
- **Time:** 1:45:18–1:48:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining/chapter/international-donations-saipan-and-belgrade-serbia.md

The show's global reach is highlighted by donations from Becky Skeel in Saipan and Milan Janovic in Belgrade, Serbia. Janovic, a long-time listener since episode 50, contributed to become an Executive Producer and Commodore, requesting a "de-douching" for himself and his wife.

Keywords: saipan, [belgrade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/belgrade.md), [serbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/serbia.md), becky skeel, milan janovic

### Serbian Election Protests and US Balkan Policy

- **Episode:** [1623: Deputary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1623-deputary.md)
- **Published:** 2024-01-07
- **Time:** 1:38:42–1:51:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1623-deputary/chapter/serbian-election-protests-and-us-balkan-policy.md

Protests erupted in Belgrade, Serbia, following allegations of widespread voter fraud in the recent elections won by President Aleksandar Vucic's party. International observers reported media dominance and voter intimidation. The discussion notes that Dominion Voting Systems has an office in Belgrade. Analysts debate whether the Biden administration's policy toward Vucic has been too soft, potentially benefiting Russian interests in the region.

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### Serbian Giants, FOMA TV Train Travel

- **Episode:** [1561: Star Butler](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1561-star-butler.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-04
- **Time:** 2:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1561-star-butler/chapter/serbian-giants-foma-tv-train-travel.md

A discussion regarding the physical stature of Serbian people highlights Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic during the NBA finals. Observations from a travel program on FOMA TV, featuring a train journey from Serbia to Montenegro, corroborate claims that Serbians are among the tallest people in the world.

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### Belgrade Anti-Government Protests, Serbia Against Violence

- **Episode:** [1561: Star Butler](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1561-star-butler.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-04
- **Time:** 2:08–5:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1561-star-butler/chapter/belgrade-anti-government-protests-serbia-against-violence.md

Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Belgrade for the "Serbia Against Violence" march following two mass shootings in May 2023. Demonstrators demanded the resignation of the Minister of Interior Affairs and the Chief of Intelligence Agency, citing a culture of violence promoted by the government and specific media outlets.

Keywords: [belgrade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/belgrade.md), [serbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/serbia.md), vladislav ribnikar elementary school, [aleksandar vucic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aleksandar-vucic.md), [al jazeera](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-jazeera.md)

### Serbian Gun Amnesty, Media Regulation Demands

- **Episode:** [1561: Star Butler](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1561-star-butler.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-04
- **Time:** 5:10–10:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1561-star-butler/chapter/serbian-gun-amnesty-media-regulation-demands.md

President Aleksandar Vucic initiated a one-month amnesty program resulting in the surrender of 40,000 firearms and 2 million rounds of ammunition. Protesters also targeted "Happy TV" and "Pink Television," alleging that reality programs like Big Brother promote a violent social climate that contributed to recent school tragedies.

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### Kosovo Tensions, NATO Peacekeeper Clashes

- **Episode:** [1560: Connectionism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1560-connectionism.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-01
- **Time:** 2:48:59–2:51:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1560-connectionism/chapter/kosovo-tensions-nato-peacekeeper-clashes.md

Violence erupted in northern Kosovo as ethnic Serb protesters clashed with NATO peacekeepers (K4) following the installation of Albanian mayors in Serb-dominated areas. Over 30 NATO soldiers were injured, prompting the alliance to send 700 additional troops to the region. The conflict stems from long-standing ethnic tensions and a boycotted election, raising fears of a new European conflict.

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### Belgrade School Shooting and Parental Responsibility

- **Episode:** [1552: Old Trout](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1552-old-trout.md)
- **Published:** 2023-05-04
- **Time:** 2:54:20–2:58:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1552-old-trout/chapter/belgrade-school-shooting-and-parental-responsibility.md

A 13-year-old boy in Belgrade, Serbia, opened fire at his school, killing eight children and a security guard. Because the suspect is below the legal age for criminal responsibility, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić is seeking to lower the age of responsibility and has ordered the arrest of the boy's father. The incident occurred despite Serbia's strict gun control laws.

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### Kosovo-Serbia Border Tensions and Russian Military Rhetoric

- **Episode:** [1516: Carbon Bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1516-carbon-bomb.md)
- **Published:** 2022-12-29
- **Time:** 1:11:56–1:15:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1516-carbon-bomb/chapter/kosovo-serbia-border-tensions-and-russian-military-rhetoric.md

Tensions have escalated in the Balkans as Kosovo closed its main border crossing with Serbia following roadblocks by ethnic Serb protesters. Serbia has placed its military on full combat readiness, while the Kremlin has expressed support for Belgrade. Meanwhile, Vladimir Putin stated that the conflict in Ukraine is actually a war against NATO, signaling a potential shift in Russian military strategy.

Keywords: [kosovo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kosovo.md), [serbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/serbia.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [kremlin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kremlin.md)

### Madeleine Albright, 1999 NATO Bombing of Yugoslavia, and Joe Biden

- **Episode:** [1436: Frog of War](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1436-frog-of-war.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-24
- **Time:** 32:48–37:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1436-frog-of-war/chapter/madeleine-albright-1999-nato-bombing-of-yugoslavia-and-joe-biden.md

Following the death of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, her role in the 1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia is re-examined. RT aired segments featuring a Serbian man who lived through the 78-day campaign, drawing parallels between NATO's actions then and Russia's actions in Ukraine now. Historical footage shows then-Senator Joe Biden and John McCain advocating for the bombing of Belgrade and the destruction of Serbian infrastructure.

Keywords: [madeleine albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeleine-albright.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [yugoslavia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yugoslavia.md), [serbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/serbia.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [srebrenica](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/srebrenica.md)

### Kosovo Secession, Depleted Uranium, and War Crimes Hypocrisy

- **Episode:** [1436: Frog of War](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1436-frog-of-war.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-24
- **Time:** 37:42–41:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1436-frog-of-war/chapter/kosovo-secession-depleted-uranium-and-war-crimes-hypocrisy.md

The 1999 intervention in Kosovo is described as a violation of Serbian sovereignty that set a dangerous international precedent. The use of depleted uranium and cluster bombs by NATO forces is highlighted as a long-term environmental and health disaster for which no one was punished. The hosts argue that the U.S. labeling Vladimir Putin a "war criminal" is hypocritical given the history of American military interventions and the refusal to recognize the International Criminal Court.

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### Rules-Based International Order, NATO and National Sovereignty

- **Episode:** [1425: Brain Fog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1425-brain-fog.md)
- **Published:** 2022-02-13
- **Time:** 2:24:31–2:26:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1425-brain-fog/chapter/rules-based-international-order-nato-and-national-sovereignty.md

The Biden administration frames the Ukraine crisis as a test of the "rules-based international order" established in 1945. The hosts critique this framing, pointing out past NATO interventions in Libya and Serbia that bypassed traditional sovereignty rules.

Keywords: [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [rules-based order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rules-based-order.md), [national sovereignty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-sovereignty.md), [libya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libya.md), [serbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/serbia.md)

### Novak Djokovic Detained in Australian Immigration Hotel

- **Episode:** [1415: Equity Hotel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1415-equity-hotel.md)
- **Published:** 2022-01-09
- **Time:** 40:51–43:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1415-equity-hotel/chapter/novak-djokovic-detained-in-australian-immigration-hotel.md

Tennis star Novak Djokovic was detained by Australian border authorities after his visa was canceled despite receiving a medical exemption for the Australian Open. Djokovic is being held in an immigration detention hotel in Melbourne, which his family has described as "dirty and terrible." The Australian government maintains he is free to leave the country at any time but must remain detained until his court appeal.

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### Richard Grenell, Kosovo-Serbia Peace Mission, Nicole Wallace

- **Episode:** [1403: In Silico](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1403-in-silico.md)
- **Published:** 2021-11-28
- **Time:** 2:10:46–2:15:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1403-in-silico/chapter/richard-grenell-kosovo-serbia-peace-mission-nicole-wallace.md

Richard Grenell traveled to the Kosovo-Serbia border to promote the economic agreement brokered by the Trump administration. MSNBC’s Nicole Wallace is criticized for her hostile framing of the private diplomatic mission.

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### Value for Value Model, Serbia-Kosovo Economic Deal

- **Episode:** [1275: Hypocrite Oath](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1275-hypocrite-oath.md)
- **Published:** 2020-09-06
- **Time:** 1:45:44–1:48:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1275-hypocrite-oath/chapter/value-for-value-model-serbia-kosovo-economic-deal.md

The No Agenda show operates on a "value for value" model, relying on listener support rather than traditional advertising. This model supports the show's analysis of events like the recent economic normalization deal between Serbia and Kosovo brokered by the White House. The agreement includes infrastructure projects like the "Peace Highway" and rail links to the Adriatic Sea.

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### Richard Grenell, Media Criticism, Kosovo Press Conference

- **Episode:** [1275: Hypocrite Oath](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1275-hypocrite-oath.md)
- **Published:** 2020-09-06
- **Time:** 1:48:59–1:52:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1275-hypocrite-oath/chapter/richard-grenell-media-criticism-kosovo-press-conference.md

Ambassador Richard Grenell criticized Washington D.C. journalists for failing to ask substantive questions about the Serbia-Kosovo economic agreement. During a press conference, Grenell accused reporters of being "too young" to understand the 21-year history of the conflict and for focusing on political agendas rather than the details of the deal. The exchange went viral as Grenell challenged the media's lack of preparation.

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### Balkan 5G Restrictions, China Economic Cock-Blocking

- **Episode:** [1275: Hypocrite Oath](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1275-hypocrite-oath.md)
- **Published:** 2020-09-06
- **Time:** 1:52:23–1:55:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1275-hypocrite-oath/chapter/balkan-5g-restrictions-china-economic-cock-blocking.md

The Serbia-Kosovo agreement specifically prohibits the use of 5G equipment from "untrusted vendors," a move clearly aimed at Chinese company Huawei. The deal also involves diversifying energy supplies, potentially opening the market for U.S. liquid petroleum gas (LPG). By facilitating these infrastructure and energy shifts, the U.S. is effectively blocking China's "Belt and Road" expansion into the Balkans.

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### Serbia, Kosovo, and Chinese Infrastructure Gateway

- **Episode:** [1136: Spy Slut](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1136-spy-slut.md)
- **Published:** 2019-05-12
- **Time:** 34:28–37:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1136-spy-slut/chapter/serbia-kosovo-and-chinese-infrastructure-gateway.md

Tensions between Serbia and Kosovo are linked to China's "Belt and Road" initiative, with Belgrade serving as a gateway for Chinese rail into Europe. Steve Pieczenik claims that the Serbian mafia and military, supported by Israeli weaponry, will eventually clash with Chinese interests, making the region a potential theater for future conflict.

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