The European Commission has asked the member states' leaders assembling in Brussels next week for the customary end-of-year European Council to approve EU candidate status for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Doing so would be a mistake, however.
It would undermine what credibility the EU accession process still has by rewarding the most obstructionist politicians in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
It would undermine the credibility of t...
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Already a member? Login hereToby Vogel is a Brussels-based co-founder and senior associate of the Democratization Policy Council, a think tank in Berlin.
Toby Vogel is a Brussels-based co-founder and senior associate of the Democratization Policy Council, a think tank in Berlin.