HDZ has a long-term vision for Jandroković, contrary to opposition's claims of internal strife

Claims that Gordan Jandroković is maneuvering behind the scenes to unseat Andrej Plenković as the leader of the ruling Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) party are unfounded and misunderstand the party's internal dynamics, according to the analysis. The assertion is characterized as a misguided spin, particularly coming from the opposition.

The article posits that Jandroković is a seasoned pragmatist, not a risk-taker. His political longevity within the HDZ, surviving multiple leadership changes, is attributed to his strategic approach of maintaining stable positions rather than instigating internal turmoil. The idea of him attempting a "palace coup" against Plenković, who currently holds firm control over the government, parliamentary majority, and international standing, is dismissed as political fantasy.

This narrative, the piece suggests, is an "infantile projection" by the opposition, attempting to mirror their own internal party conflicts and factional battles onto their political rivals. The author contends that Jandroković lacks both the motive and the political benefit to challenge Plenković at this juncture.

Ultimately, the analysis concludes that Jandroković has no reason, logical basis, or political advantage to attempt to overthrow Plenković. The focus remains on the internal stability and long-term vision within the HDZ, contrasting it with the perceived disarray of the opposition.