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Muhamed Sacirbey

is a distinguished diplomat and international lawyer. He is best known for serving as Bosnia’s Foreign Minister and its Ambassador to the United Nations between 1992 and 2000. Prior to entering international politics, Mo had a successful career as an investment banker in New York City and served as the Vice-President of the Standard & Poor’s. He also was an agent before the International Court of Justice and the Signatory to Rome Conference establishing International Criminal Court. Mo is a frequent commentator on global affairs and appears regularly in mainstream media, such as CNN International, Dutch NOVA TV, Middle East’s Al-Jazeera and many others.

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    Stratfor: Bosnia-Herzegovina: A Major Military Layoff

    The Bosnian army announced Jan. 11 that it is laying off 2,750 soldiers who are either over 35 or have served for the maximum of 15 years. Those soldiers will be replaced with younger recruits. The move is economically driven, as Sarajevo is struggling with economic troubles exacerbated by the recent recession and anticipating an [...]

    European Voice: Human rights court rebuffs Bosnia

    The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that provisions in the constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina reserving certain offices of state for members of Bosnia’s three ‘constituent peoples’ are discriminatory and unlawful. Link

    U.S. led smear squads active in Bosnia?

    Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Based Upon Articles Magazine “Global” and Sarajevo Daily: “Avaz”

    Potentially damaging political, personal or even criminally incriminating information is collected by a anonymous but powerful body. A squad of operatives appears to function outside of legal authority but frequently within the scope of official political and/or judicial institutions. They act with impunity and [...]

    BBC NEWS: Secrecy still shrouds Srebrenica

    Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has told The Hague he will boycott the start of his trial on Monday. The most serious charge against him is of genocide in the 1995 massacre of 8,000 people at Srebrenica. Olenka Frenkiel considers whether the trial will air the full facts about what happened at Srebrenica, and [...]

    The Return of Bad Medicine

    Bosnian national flag

    Since the now much discussed visit of Friday, (October 9, 2009), to Sarajevo, “Butmir,” of US and European representatives, (delegations led by James Steinberg and Carl Bildt respectively), many have asked is the prospect for BiH and its people better? Well it is looking better perhaps because Bosnia & Herzegovina is in [...]