https://internationalviewpoint.org/ International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of the globe. Correspondents in over 50 countries report on popular struggles, and the debates that are shaping the left of tomorrow. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://internationalviewpoint.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH25/siteon0-da713.png?1745245334 https://internationalviewpoint.org/ 25 144 https://internationalviewpoint.org/Three-surprises https://internationalviewpoint.org/Three-surprises 2004-10-01T00:00:00Z text/html en Sacha Mlinar Slovenia <p>Contrary to predictions, Slovenian voters showed no great enthusiasm to participate in these European elections. During the referendum on Slovenia's entry into the European Union in March 2003 the abstention rate was only 45% - less than in a number of eastern European countries. This June 13 it was 71.6%.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV360-1-Autumn-2004-" rel="directory">IV360/1 - Autumn 2004</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Slovenia-+" rel="tag">Slovenia</a>