US–EU Deadlock over High Representative Fuels Serb–Croat Power Play in Bosnia

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s constitutional order faces pressure from two directions after international envoys failed to choose a new High Representative. The US–EU dispute over the office’s future is weakening Dayton’s external safeguard just as Milorad Dodik and Dragan Čović coordinate efforts to overturn OHR decisions and strengthen Serb and Croat autonomy within BiH.