Bosnia’s Democratic Test: Republika Srpska’s Election Provides a Rare Opportunity (Ema Džejna Smolo Zukan – GMFUS)

Early elections in Republika Srpska, one of the political entities making up Bosnia and Herzegovina, will serve as a test of the country’s institutional resilience. The November 23 vote follows the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s verdict in criminal proceedings against Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik, effectively stripping him of his mandate as this administrative unit’s president.

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