Albania-Russia Diplomatic War

Foreign Policy

by Loren Koçollari Having mutually excluded the other’s diplomats during the first two months of 2021, Albania and Russia have...

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1945 and Communist Albania in an International Perspective

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Elidor Mëhilli World War II has never really ended in Albania. — Harrison Salisbury (1957) Albania’s ruling Communist party was a...

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Game of vaccines: a public health issue turned into a geopolitical flare

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In every step and phase of the Covid-19 pandemics there has been a parallel geopolitical rift developing at an almost equal pace. First...

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Changing Course: Can Kosovo Choose to Redirect its Foreign Policy

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Donika Emini Kosovo is in a period of profound change. The latest developments following the snap elections call attention to the state of...

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Veto Ploy and the Pandora of Identity: Bulgaria and North Macedonia

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by Amalia Koleka “The future is certain; it is the past that is unpredictable” – Soviet joke. If we were to believe Denko...

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VACCINE (Geo) POLITICS

Foreign Policy

Veton Surroi The line dividing Kosovo and Serbia now also marks the boundary between a country without any vaccines and a country becoming...

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Why Albania’s Foreign Policy toward Serbia Should Change

Foreign Policy

Albert Rakipi Ph.D. The issuing of official charges and the start of a trial for the former top leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army in...

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Investing in FDI: How and Why do the Western Balkans Differ?

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ALBANA SHEHAJ What drives recent changes in the landscape of foreign direct investments (FDI) in Western Balkan states and what are the...

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Victim Participation in International Criminal Justice

Democracy

RUDINA JASINI Justice for victims has often been claimed as the raison d’être and the rallying call of international criminal...

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The Influence of Russia, China and the EU in the Western Balkans: Is Democracy the Only Game in Town?

Democracy

ADEA GAFURI The Western Balkans Six Western Balkans Six (WB6/WB) Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Montenegro, Kosovo, North Macedonia...

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