Bosnia and Herzegovina: The Quest for Change

Bosnia and Herzegovina:  The Quest for Change


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With Change Comes the Realities of New Challenges
February 10, 2020

As the Platform for Progress grows and becomes more diverse it continues to address the new challenges that arise almost on a daily basis.  When Mirsad Hadzikadic and I recently spoke in his office at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte,

The List of Potential Candidates Grows as the Local Elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina Near
January 24, 2020

As the Platform for Progress continues to strategize its efforts for the local elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina in October of this year, it has found itself inundated with those who want to be candidates in cities and municipalities around the count...

The Platform for Progress Strategizes How to Address Key Policy Issues
January 17, 2020

As the Platform for Progress continues to grow it is important that it take a stance on key issues, some controversial, facing the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina.  No small task for a political organization that encompasses all ethnic groups which b...

The Platform for Progress Movement is Formalizing the Procedures for Choosing Candidates for the 2020 Local Elections
January 10, 2020

In the Fall of 2020 citizens across Bosnia and Herzegovina will go to the polls to participate in the local elections.  A critical vote that will set the tone for the Platform for Progress as it also looks ahead and prepares for the 2022 presidential e...

The Platform for Progress Movement Strategizes Its Plans to Address Key Policy Issues
December 20, 2019

With growth comes more responsibilities for the the Platform for Progress Movement.  There is the need now to address key policy issues which face the organization and the country as well.  Some of these issues include whether the Platform should consi...

The Platform for Progress Movement Engages the Diaspora in Three German Cities
December 13, 2019

Mirsad Hadzikadic recently traveled to Germany to conduct town hall meetings in the cities of Hamburg, Frankfort and Dusseldorf.  This is all part of the concerted effort by the Platform to formally organize there and in other countries,

The Second Congressional Assembly of the Platform for Progress Movement Lays the Pathway Towards Democracy in Bosnia and Herzegovina
December 04, 2019

November 24, 2019 proved to be yet another historic day for the Platform for Progress Movement, the city of Banja Luka and Bosnia and Herzegovina.  A sunny cool day greeted the hundreds from around the world who assembled for the Second Congressional A...

With Growth Comes New Challenges for the Platform for Progress Movement
November 21, 2019

Preparations are now in the final stages for the second Congressional Assembly of the Platform for Progress Movement, which is being held on Sunday, November 24, in Banja Luka in the Republika Srpska. The challenges of coordinating such an important ev...

Enthusiasm Grows as the Second Assembly of the Platform for Progress Movement Nears
November 15, 2019

The second assembly of the Platform for Progress Movement will be held on November 24 in the city of Banja Luka in the Republic of Srpska.  A bold and unprecedented move to show that the Platform represents citizens of all walks in Bosnia and Herzegovi...

Finalizing Logistics for the Second Assembly of the Platform for Progress Movement
November 08, 2019

Mirsad Hadzikadic and other members of the Platform for Progress Movement traveled once again to Banja Luka in the Republic of Srpska, the site of the second assembly of the Platform later this month, for logistical meetings.