The dilemma over the criticism of the Greek veto

Current Affairs, Security

By raising the Beleri issue in Brussels, Athens has not raised a bilateral Greek-Albanian issue but an absolutely internal, serious and...

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Albert Rakipi and The College of Europe: The Bold Idea that Brought EU’s Venerable Institution to Albania.

Current Affairs, EU Integration

How a think-tanker’s vision, backed by Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama, secured the College of Europe’s presence in Tirana. In...

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The Unfinished EU: Western Balkan Integration as a Geostrategic Necessity- 20 years of EU promise

#Perspective, Foreign Policy, Perspective, Politics, Uncategorized

By Tanja Fajon,  Alexander Schallenberg  and Gordan Radman Grlic 1 In her 2023 State of the Union address, European Commission...

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Albania: The ‘Sleeping Renewable Energy Giant’ of The Balkans?

#Perspective, Economics, Perspective

VALENTINA DEDI1 Located in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula in South-eastern Europe, Albania hardly makes the headlines when it...

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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, 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, 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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