Today: Apr 29, 2026

A new rapprochement between Albania and Serbia: The implications for Kosovo

57 mins read
9 years ago
Albert Rakipi, PhD
Change font size:

By Albert Rakipi  Abstract The enhancement of the political dialogue between Albania and Serbia, including initiatives to foster economic collaboration, has spelled out a new era in bilateral relations. However, it has also prompted debate about three interrelated issues: The first issue relates to the past, current and the future of interstate relations between Albania and Serbia. Second, there are the implications for the relations between Albanians and Serbs as two peoples in the region, including reconciliation. Last but not least, the new rapprochement between Albania and Serbia has generated a controversial debate on the future of interstate relations between…

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here

Latest from Op-Ed

Corruption Has Already Killed the Economy

Change font size: - + Reset By Gjergj Erebara Tirana Times, April 11, 2026 – Prime Minister Edi Rama recently declared that he feels offended by the widespread assumption that his government
3 weeks ago
6 mins read

The Illusionists of Brussels 

Change font size: - + Reset by Genc Pollo, President of Paneuropa-Albania   On March 30, at the Nieuwspoort conference center in The Hague, the Director-General for Enlargement at the European Commission, Mr.
3 weeks ago
6 mins read