06/25/2025

Oslobođenje: Interview with High Representative Schmidt

The institutional blockade is not only a political issue - it is a direct threat to the functionality of the state and the rights of its citizens. Institutions exist to serve the people, and their paralysis undermines the very foundation of a democratic society. Such a blockade shows finally fundamental disrespect for the citizens. The internationa [...]
11/22/2024

Op-ed by the High Representative: Dayton Anniversary

On November 22nd, 1991, the Chairman of the Presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Hercegovina, Alija Izetbegovic met with German Chancellor Helmut Kohl to discuss a peaceful future for an independent Bosnia-Herzegovina as part of the European family. To me, at the time a young member of German Federal Parliament dedicated to the European peace p [...]