Veteran MPs Semantic Network

- Veteran MPs use more words directly related to the war and its consequences than their non-veteran counterparts 
- Cluster of words referring to a very specific war-related discourse: armed, protect, defend, aggression, aggressor, Great Serbian, and JNA 
- The cluster refers to a specific and highly politicized historical narrative of the war past where Croatian veterans defended and protected the country against an external Great Serbian aggression assisted by the Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA)
Non-Veteran MPs Semantic Network

- Very sparse network of war-related words
- General references prevail
- Focus on policy perspective