Croatia votes divided between dominant corruption and rampant populism

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Croatia votes divided between dominant corruption and rampant populism

Only a month ago, polls and analyses gave the HDZ a very sure victory and that the current prime minister, Andrej Plenkovic, would achieve his third consecutive term.However, that scenario changed with the announcement by the country's president, Zoran Milanovic, that he would run in front of a list led by the Social Democratic Party (SDP), of which he was leader, under the promise of ending what he calls "the cloaks of the corrupt HDZ".When the…