What are the five factors that contributed to the breakup of Yugoslavia?
The five factors that influenced the breakup of Yugoslavia are as follows :
- There were religious differences among the ethnic groups in Yugoslavia
- Differences in the use of letters, where Latin letters are used in Croatia while Cyrillic letters are used in Serbia, Montenegro, and Macedonia
- The states desire independence but are opposed by Serbia, where Croatia became independent in 1991 and Bosnia in 1992
- The influence of the political developments of glasnost and perestroika in the Soviet Union aroused feelings of nationalism in the people of the Yugoslav state
- Serbs wanted to keep the Yugoslav state, but other ethnic groups did not expect it because Serbs got many positions in Yugoslavia








