Conor here:As usual the media is caught up in geopolitical drama, while ignoring corruption, profiteering, nepotism, and environmental catastrophe. In the case of the US energy and AI push into the Balkans, we get it all. For example Bosnia and Herzegovina fast-tracked an amendment that excluded state-owned BH-Gas from a $1.5 billion pipeline project while awarding the US company AAFS Infrastructure and Energy a no-competition contract to build and operate the Southern Gas Interconnection with Croatia The director of AAFS Infrastructure and Energy is Jesse Binnall, a former member of US President Donald Trump’s legal team, while Vice President Joseph Flynn is the brother of former US National-Security Adviser Michael Flynn. US Energy Department envoy Joshua Volz was in Sarajevo to pressure the government ahead of the vote.…