The new Bosnian parliament must centralise political authority and police powers in Sarajevo to get back on track with EU integration reforms, the EU and its international partners on Bosnia - the US and Russia - have urged, but old ethnic divisions threaten to hold the country back.
"Sufficient progress in a number of key reforms necessary for concluding negotiations on a Stabilisation and Association Agreement (SAA) with the European Union has not been made," the Peace Implementation ...
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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.