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Poland’s 2025 Presidential Race: Tusk’s Patriotic Gamble
21 April 2025
A legal showdown in Bosnia and Herzegovina has escalated into a geopolitical standoff with implications far beyond the Balkans.
The political crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has reached a critical juncture. The country is struggling with a legal dilemma that is pushing the country toward a precipice.
At its centre stands Milorad Dodik, president of Republika Srpska, sentenced to prison by the state-level court for defying the decisions of the High Representative — an institution created with the Dayton Peace Agreement of 1995, designed to preserve the fragile peace in a land torn by war, but whose authorities have been extended and widely disputed by subsequent international treaties.