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Bosnia’s Long Hot Political Summer Defined a Crisis-Torn 2025

Balkan Insight 24 Dec 2025
From courtrooms to cemeteries, the year exposed Bosnia’s deep political fractures and enduring collective wounds - with Milorad Dodik's conviction triggering an unprecedented confrontation ....
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US Foreign Policy Reorientation Means EU Must Step Up Balkan Role

Balkan Insight 23 Dec 2025
As the new US National Security Strategy highlights Washington’s pivot away from a rules-based democratic global order, the EU should focus hard on the one region where it can exert the most leverage – the Western Balkans ....
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Despite Being Ousted, Bosnian Serb Leader Dodik Keeps Grip on Power

Balkan Insight 19 Dec 2025
This year saw a final court verdict convicting Bosnian Serb strongman Milorad Dodik, but far from showcasing how strong Bosnia’s institutions have become, it only underlined their weakness and vulnerability to pressure ....
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Letter from Washington: ‘For Sale’ – US Policy in the Balkans

Balkan Insight 28 Nov 2025
In the second of her monthly despatches from the United States capital, Jovana Djurovic looks at the shifting sands of US policy towards the Balkans - the Bosnian Serbs in particular ....
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Republika Srpska: Karan's victory cements Dodik's power

Deutsche Welle 25 Nov 2025
Sinisa Karan, who was backed by ousted President Milorad Dodik, has won the presidential election in Republika Srpska — effectively extending Dodik's rule. What does this mean for Republika Srpska and Bosnia as a whole? ... .
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‘Definitively Punished’: Bosnian Serb Strongman Shaken by Narrow Election Win

Balkan Insight 25 Nov 2025
Bosnian Serb political leader Milorad Dodik’s chosen candidate claimed a narrow victory in the Republica Srpska presidential election – but the weak result shows voters are tiring of his dominance ....
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Dodik Announces Victory of Ruling Party Candidate in Republika Srpska Presidential Vote

Sputnik 24 Nov 2025
Milorad Dodik, leader of the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (SNSD), the ruling party in the Republika Srpska of Bosnia and Herzegovina (RS BiH), announced the victory of his candidate, Sinisa Karan, in the snap presidential election ....
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Bosnia: Dodik ally wins Republika Srpska election

France24 24 Nov 2025
In Bosnia-Herzegovina, Sinisa Karan, an ally of deposed president ...
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Dodik ally wins snap presidential election in Bosnia's Serb-majority entity

Anadolu Agency 24 Nov 2025
Dodik acknowledged Karan’s victory and congratulated him while noting the low voter turnout ... Schmidt, who had the authority to enact legislation when necessary, rejected Dodik's separatist steps and annulled the decisions made by the NSRS.
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Bosnian Serb Presidential Poll Win for Dodik’s Ally Disputed by Opposition

Balkan Insight 24 Nov 2025
In a tight race, ousted strongman leader Milorad Dodik's ally Sinisa Karan won with a three per cent margin over the opposition’s joint candidate, Branko Blanusa - but the opposition is crying foul ....
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Republika Srpska Votes In Snap Poll After Ousting Of Milorad Dodik

MENA FN 23 Nov 2025
(MENAFN - AzerNews) Voters in Republika Srpska, the Serb-majority entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, headed to the polls on Sunday for a snap presidential election. Polling stations opened at 7 a.m ... .
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Bosnian Serb ex-president Milorad Dodik says his party won presidential vote

South China Morning Post 23 Nov 2025
Bosnia’s Serb Republic former president Milorad Dodik said that his party’s candidate, Sinisa Karan, ...
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