Milorad Dodik, a political figure in Bosnia and Herzegovina, experienced relief when American sanctions against him were lifted. This success, however, now faces potential challenges due to internal issues within the administration of former US President Donald Trump. Specifically, Trump’s discontent with some of his advisors and inquiries from the US Congress regarding their involvement with individuals in Republika Srpska are casting doubt on the long-term viability of this arrangement. The core of the concern revolves around whether Dodik’s strategy, heavily reliant on a favorable relationship with a single political figure, can withstand shifts in the American political climate. The situation highlights the precarious nature of basing political gains on the support of one individual, particularly as the political landscape in the United States may evolve. It remains unclear how continued scrutiny and potential changes in power could affect Dodik’s current position. This assessment originates from reporting by Sarajevo Times.