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“Bosnia and Herzegovina was a colony of the Ottoman Empire.”
Historical evidence identifies Ottoman Bosnia as an incorporated province, not a colony. After conquest, it was organized first as a sanjak and later as the Bosnia Eyalet within the Ottoman administrative system. Although modern scholars may analyze Ottoman rule through a colonial lens, that interpretive usage does not establish that Bosnia formally or conventionally held colonial status.
“Right-wing and ethno-nationalist movements have grown in Serbia and parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina in recent years.”
Multiple recent, credible reports document a revival and heightened visibility of far-right and ethnic-nationalist groups in Serbia and in Republika Srpska, indicating a genuine upward trend since roughly 2023. While some sources merely note the continued presence of nationalism and hard data on membership or votes are limited, the weight of evidence supports an overall rise, not just persistence. The growth is clearer in Serbia and RS than in other parts of Bosnia.