There is real rage and anger at this kind of post-war corrupt criminal political elite. And Dodex really begins to think very, very seriously about how to cement his regime. At the international level, he enjoys very close ties to the broader European far right. He's a very close associate of Viktor Orban, the Prime Minister of Hungary.
Elvedin Pasic lived through the Bosnian genocide in the early 1990s. So why is one of Bosnia’s leaders saying it never happened? And what happens if that leader, Milorad Dodik, wins a national election this weekend?
This episode was reported and produced by Haleema Shah, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey and Efim Shapiro, and hosted by Noel King.
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