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15 Times The U.S. Ruthlessly Deposed International Leaders

11. Slobodan Milošević, Serbia (2000)

11. Slobodan Milosevic, Yugoslavia (2000)
Belgrade 2000: Citizens unite in protest against Milosevic’s regime, demanding democratic change.

In 2000, the United States provided substantial support to Serbian opposition groups aiming to oust President Slobodan Milošević. This assistance included funding for the Otpor! movement, a student-led organization that played a pivotal role in mobilizing public dissent against Milošević’s regime. The U.S. also offered training, resources, and strategic advice to opposition parties and civil society organizations. These efforts contributed to the peaceful overthrow of Milošević following the 2000 Yugoslavian general election. (en.wikipedia.org)

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