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meerita • today at 12:36 PM • 0 replies • view on HN

This is an interesting experiment, although I wouldn't call it a technocracy just yet. Italy had technocratic governments under Mario Monti and, to a lesser extent, Mario Draghi, with mixed results.

Having highly educated people in parliament is one thing; actually governing a country is another. Political leadership requires negotiation, compromise, institutional knowledge, and the ability to execute decisions.

I'm curious to see how Serbia handles the transition from academic expertise to actual governance, especially without a conventional party leadership structure.