Trump’s Bosnia Power Play Puts an Opaque Energy Deal at the Center
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An opaque energy deal linked to U.S. President Donald Trump and involving a gas pipeline from Croatia to Bosnia has sparked controversy. The deal is criticized for conflicts of interest and represents a shift in U.S. policy towards Bosnia and Herzegovina amid transactional motives.
Bosnia is next on U.S. President Donald Trump’s disruption agenda, and an opaque energy deal riddled with conflicts of interest is at the heart of yet another of Washington’s transactional gambles based on insufficient knowledge. Since the second half of 2025, the Trump administration has been dismantling key elements of long-running U.S. policy toward Bosnia and Herzegovina, all because it wants a pipeline from Croatia to supply U.S. LNG, with deals brokered by an unknown company run by Trump loyalists collecting on owed favors. …