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The past in the present: time and narrative of Balkan wars in media industry and international politics

in depth, Security

Enika Abazi and Albert Doja1* Paris Peace Research Institute, France; *Institute of Sociology & Anthropology, University of Lille,...

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Albania’s rocky road to the European Union: How far from joining the club?

EU Integration, Featured, in depth

Mirela Bogdani1                   Abstract The paper,...

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Geopolitics 20 Years After

Current Affairs, Foreign Policy, Politics

by Veton Surroi 1 The Western Balkans are now joined by Ukraine and Moldova to follow together the race between geopolitics and cynicism...

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Rule of Law in the Context of the EU Enlargement to the Western Balkans

EU Integration, Featured, in depth

by Ioannis Papageorgiou 1 Introduction Rule of law issues have increased in prominence in the European integration process during...

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Tirana-Athens spat is bad for both Albania and Greece

Current Affairs, Security

Fredi Bejleri’s case should be dealt with as a democracy issue, not as an ethnic minority one  A wave of political commentary and...

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The Origins of Political Polarization in Albania

Perspective, Politics

by Altin Gjeta Introduction Albania’s transition from communist dictatorship to democracy has been marked by high political polarization....

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Religion as a Cause of Conflict

#Perspective, Perspective

By Marcus Braybrooke On September 11th – that fateful day – a young Muslim from Pakistan was evacuated from the World Trade...

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Radicalisation and Governance of Islam in Albania

Democracy, Perspective

By Arjan Dyrmishi Abstract This paper provides a critical viewpoint on the governance of Islam in Albania. Governance is understood as the...

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Understanding Drivers of Violent Extremism: Role of Women

#Perspective, Perspective, Security

By Rudina Collaku According to literature, there is still a general opinion that Violent Extremism (VE) and terrorism are issues that...

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Quad: Searching for Purpose in Another New Regional Constellation

Current Affairs

By Alba Cela In the last days of March, the Foreign Affairs ministers of Albania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Kosovo launched the...

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