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Introducing Political Islam among the Albanian Muslims

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By Rigels Lenja Introduction Countries of the western Balkans have faced during the years a long list of problems from corruption, illegal...

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Albania´s Economy 30 Years After

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By Franz-Lothar Altmann Since its start as an independent sovereign state Albania has tried several different models of how to organize the...

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Collective memory building and the emergence of the politics of anti-politics in post-totalitarian Albania

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By Altin Gjeta Introduction Albania experienced one of the harshest communist regimes in the world after communist party came to power at...

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Statebuilding and democracy in post-communist Albania

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by Ines Stasa Introduction With the regime change in Albania one of the main concerns was the upcoming constitutional and institutional...

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Limits of the Brussels dialogue

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By Sylë Ukshini The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, had warned that the license plate agreement had not been fulfilled by Belgrade...

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The EU-Western Balkans Market Integration

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By Andi Hoxhaj Introduction The EU enlargement policy for the Western Balkans was at a standstill between 2003-2018, largely, in part, due...

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Without an enhanced engagement strategy, the EU risks losing relevance in the Western Balkans

EU Integration

Odeta Barbullushi  An EU-Western Balkans summit will take place today in the picturesque estate of Brdo, hosted by the Slovenian...

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Surviving the democalypse

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By Andi Balla Demographic decline has been the elephant in the room in Albania for decades. But it is now so big, the government simply can...

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A Political History of Transition

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By Albert Rakipi In October, 2010, I suggested to Elez Biberaj that he republish his book Albania in Transition. Coincidentally, at that...

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Kosovo-Serbia dialogue is not ripe for resolution

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By Altin Gjeta Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti and Serbia’s President Aleksander Vucic met last week in Brussels for the second...

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