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Serbia's Borders Are Wrong

Oct 9, 2026
Europe claims the borders of the Balkans are settled, but millions of people across Serbia, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Montenegro disagree. When Yugoslavia collapsed, administrative lines drawn by Tito were instantly turned into sovereign borders, trapping millions of ethnic Serbs outside their own country. From the breakaway state of Republika Srpska to the disputed towns of Northern Kosovo and historical claims to Montenegro dating back to Medieval Times, we look at the ethnic, legal, and historical arguments behind why Serbia's borders remain one of Europe's most dangerous and unresolved powder kegs. Become a member on Patreon & get your name in the credits + exclusive content! https://www.patreon.com/generalknowledge TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Serbia's "Gap On The Map" 00:24 The Ballkan Borders Are Wrong 01:29 Serbs in Bosnia - Republika Srspska 03:51 The Kosovo Dispute 05:15 Serbs in Croatia - Republic of Krajina 06:26 The Historical Occupation Argument 07:30 Serbian Medieval Kosovo 10:07 Claims on Montenegro 11:51 The Greater Albania Idea 13:31 Internal Yugoslav Borders 15:41 What Happens Next? Stay up to date on more content from me: Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@generalknowledge.pt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genknowledge/ Join the Discord Server: https://discord.com/invite/f4neAVWZfF Business Contact: [email protected] #GeneralKnowledge
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