Sharon Fischer’s analysis of the War Veterans’ Movement in Croatia shows some clear similarities with the previous chapter. War veterans enjoyed special privileges under the Tudjman regime, when their organisations were very close to the state. Under the new government, however, these privileges have become increasingly threatened, which has led the War Veterans’ Movement to a new strategy of confrontation, including various forms of contentious politics. Their lack of success is, according to Fisher, not so much due to the new government’s hostility to the war veterans’ goals, but rather to the close ties of the movement with specific political parties, which are currently in opposition