Hamza Karčić

Associate professor at the Faculty of Political Science at the University of Sarajevo

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Hamza Karčić is an associate professor at the Faculty of Political Science at the University of Sarajevo.

Being found guilty of obstructing the OHR is a significant blow to Bosnian Serb leader. But he won’t give up easily.

His 1994 handshake with Radovan Karadzic was a stain on his legacy.

Moustapha Akkad’s remarkable film about the early history of Islam continues to have an impact today.

After Djukanovic’s exit, there is reason to worry about Montenegro’s commitment to the West.

Serbia’s refusal to accept Kosovo’s sovereignty is increasing the possibility of renewed conflict in the region.

The Dayton Accords made Bosnia a dysfunctional state. Ukraine should resist pressure for a similar flawed peace deal.

Putin may try to destabilise the Western Balkans by ending EUFOR’s mandate, but that may lead to a NATO comeback.

The perceived EU disengagement with Bosnia is encouraging separatist politics.

Biden’s re-engagement with Europe can start with an easy diplomatic win in the Balkans that would secure the region.