What’s next for Bosnia after elections?

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- Biljana Plavsic, a Bosnian Serb, pleaded guilty to one count of crimes against humanity. She later recanted and said she “would do the same again.”
- Staunchly pro-Russia politician has dominated campaign and inflamed divisions despite not appearing on ballot Bosnian Serb nationalist politician Milorad Dodik has declared victory for his party in an election in Bosnia shaped by economic pressures, the prospect of the Balkan nation joining the…
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- Bosnia and Herzegovina votes on October 4 in an election that may determine whether it breaks its political deadlock.
- Bosnia-Herzegovina is governed by a system established after the Bosnian war — more than 30 years ago. Ethnic divisions, a complex administration and European integration all shape the country's political reality.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina is governed by a system established after the Bosnian war — more than 30 years ago. Ethnic divisions, a complex administration and European integration all shape the country's political reality.
- Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik says Bosnia and Herzegovina is ‘dead’ at a final campaign rally ahead of elections.
- Bosnians head to the polls on October 4. Here’s a quick guide to the voting process, candidates and what's at stake.
- Voters cast their ballots for a dizzying number of officials across multiple tiers of government.
- Polls have opened in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where voters are taking part in parliamentary, presidential and local elections.
- Bosnian Serb leader's controversial comments ahead of Bosnia and Herzegovina's high-stakes elections.
- Dodik urges Serb turnout against ‘Sarajevo crooks’ in Bosnia election
- Zeljka Cvijanovic, the Serb nationalist candidate backed by disqualified secessionist leader Milorad Dodik, took the lead for the Serb seat of the three-member presidency.
- Zeljka Cvijanovic, the Serb nationalist candidate backed by disqualified secessionist leader Milorad Dodik, took the lead for the Serb seat of the three-member presidency in a vote with record-low turnout.
- Balkan nation seeks EU membership, but divisions threaten that goal.
- Bosnian Serb nationalist Milorad Dodik claimed victory for his party in Bosnia’s elections.
- New technology has stopped votes being cast on behalf of dead or absent voters, and turnout has fallen to a record low. But it was a case of deja vu in Bosnia's elections with the same parties winning along ethnic lines.
- New technology has stopped votes being cast on behalf of dead or absent voters, and turnout has fallen to a record low. But it was a case of deja vu in Bosnia's elections with the same parties winning.
- Results raise the prospect of a new conservative alliance and further political polarisation, analysts say.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina’s election strengthened nationalist parties.