Is There Any Basis For Autonomous Status Of Vojvodina?
I believe that there are no serious objective reasons justifying asymmetric autonomy, or even a federal state of Vojvodina. Subjective reasons – that a significant number of residents of Vojvodina wants (moderate) autonomy – is most definitely a fact that cannot be ignored in political life by Bosko MIJATOVIC Vreme, Belgrade, Serbia, Serbia-Montenegro, May 22, 2003 In the discussion about the status of Vojvodina in Serbia, most participants somehow take it for granted that the autonomy is needed and only debate its degree – whether it will be moderate or whether it will reach a federal or even confederal solution. I admit that until recently I also believed that there were obvious reasons justifying autonomous status of Vojvodina and agreed with the claim that it was only necessary to find the right degree of autonomy. However, after closer investigation, the reasons justifying autonomous status of Vojvodina, in my opinion, are weaker than I initially thought and than is usually believ
