The stereotypes, urban legends, and conspiracy theories of the infiltration of a “Herzegovinian lobby“ into Croatian politics, prevalent during the war years and hard-handed rule of President Franjo Tuđman in the 1990s, were once again a part of the political discourse in Croatia. In the 25 December 2009 issue, the cover of Croatia’s popular news weekly Globus featured a dramatic cover on the eve of the first round of presidential elections the headline Hercegovina odlučuje (Herzegovina Decides) was superimposed over the portraits of four of the leading candidates. THE CONSTRUCTION OF CROAT IDENTITY IN HERZEGOVINA BUILDING BORDERS IN THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA:
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