Funnily enough he also had a right wing past. One of his great grand fathers was a lawyer who defended Maximilian of Hapsburg (supported by Conservative local politicians), and he personally was a prominent member of the Opus Dei in Mexico.

He regarded non western music as "inferior" (he was a music teacher, amongst many other interesting things), I will not mention his views about African music, lets just say that he did not shy away from controversy.

As soon as I saw Karadzic's new look I simply could not believe my eyes.