Public Opinion in Serbia 1993

Behavior at the polls, questions on the political system, the
conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina and media.
Topics: Region; nationality; religiousness; direction of development
of society; interest in politics; trust in institutions; stand on
leading politicians of the country; politicians with the greatest
trust; stand on the countries Bulgaria, Greece, Germany, Romania,
Russia, USA, Turkey and on ethnic groups in current and former
Yugoslavia; preferred ethnic composition of a country; danger of war
and potential aggressors; necessity of international intervention in
the conflict over Bosnia and Herzegovina; fulfillment of the UN
conditions; Vance-Owen-Plan; ruling territorial claims; support of
the struggle of the Serbs; assumed length of the conflict in Bosna
and Herzegovina; objectivity of foreign media reporting; preferred
solution of the conflict and extent of efforts of the EU, UN, USA and
Russia; expected support for Serbs on the entire territory of former
Yugoslavia by the Serbian government; stand to the UN sanctions
imposed; assessment of the current economic situation, that of a year
ago and a year in the future; influence of UN sanctions on the
financial situation of one's own household; election participation
and decision at the last election and in the next election; reasons
for voting decision; parties rejected in principle; assessment of the
next elections as honest; most reliable sources of information
regarding the elections; influence of media on voting decision; party
preference; receiving foreign radio stations; interest in the radio
station "Radio Free Europe", preferred reception times and broadcast
contents; technical equipment for radio reception; importance of
domestic and foreign radio stations; support of the policies of
president Milosovic; stand on dissolution of parliament by the
president; political protest against Milosovic; preferred solution of
the Kosovo problem; ideas about territory claims, self-supervision,
anarchy, strong leaders and about influence of the USA; solidarity
with place of residence, occupation, nationality, religion and state;
party inclination; assumed election winner and reasons for this;
expectations in re-election of the government; reasons for the
repeated election victories of the Socialists; fulfillment of the
election promises of the Socialists since the last election; stand on
the conflict between Socialists and radicals; parties one can vote for.