An interview I gave for Epohi, Greek, publication close to Syriza on the elections in Bosnia, Bosnian left....
This is the original interview which I gave for the Greek publication EPOHI. Some (important!) things have been left out, if I am seeing it correctly with google translate. Unfortunately, I do not speak Greek. But the main message is there. 1. What is the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina now, at a political and social level ? Politically Bosnia and Herzegovina remains ethnically divided into two entities and is still effectively a Western protectorate. The highly complex decentralized state structure imposed by the Dayton Peace Agreement of 1995 has institutionalised rule by the nationalist parties and led to administrative paralysis in the face of permanent nationalist conflicts. Obviously, we cannot separate the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the increasing demand for its political centralization coming from the EU and US in particular, from what is happening in the Balkans more...