Although initial reform efforts were highly successful, especially in the economic and fiscal sectors, by the middle of 2002, the nationalist Koštunica and the pragmatic Đinđić were openly at odds.
A pesar de que os esforzos de reforma inicial foron moi exitosos, especialmente nos sectores económicos e fiscais, a mediados de 2002 o nacionalista Kostunica e o pragmático Djindjic estaban abertamente enfrontados.