Tirana Times

This Auditorium Comes With a Price Tag -Corruption in Albania’s Public Universities

Corruption remains one of Albania’s most stubborn obstacles toward development and its dream for European integration. Although the country marked its biggest historical leap in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index for the

1 week ago

9 mins read

Culture·News·Social Issues

Pushing Against Inertia: How Harnex Is Testing the Balkans’ Appetite for Innovation

Tirana loves a good spectacle. Walk through the capital today and you are greeted by sleek new glass towers, vibrant urban spaces, and a relentless political chorus proclaiming Albania as the next

1 month ago

4 mins read

News

Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Action: Between Deterrence, Diplomacy, and Regional Responsibility

The latest Saudi action in Yemen should be understood not as escalation for its own sake, but as part of a broader strategic approach that combines deterrence with diplomacy, aimed at safeguarding

6 months ago

7 mins read

Turkish aid to Albania, growing ties and friendship with PM highlighted during President Erdogan visit

Main·News

TIRANA, Jan. 17 – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held an official visit to Albania on Monday, highlighting Turkey’s close strategic relationship with Albania – with the close friendship between Prime Minister

4 years ago

5 mins read

Albanian-Turkish relations: The perils of change

Features·Op-Ed·Premium

By ALBERT RAKIPI, Ph.D. On July 1, 2016, at the inauguration of the massive Osman Gazi Bridge, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama appeared as a passenger in a Turkish presidential limousine with

4 years ago

65 mins read

“I see a Great Future for the Region”

International·Region

Interview of DAS Gabriel Escobar to VOA. VOA: Mr. Escobar, events turned violent last weekend in Albania at the main headquarters of the main opposition site of the Democratic Party. What are

4 years ago

14 mins read

A critical account of foreign policy and diplomacy of post-communist Albania

Books·Features·News

Albanian Foreign Policy- The Perils of Change a new book from Albert Rakipi The Balkans and the region’s neighbors have been the main subject of Albania’s foreign policy since the fall of

4 years ago

2 mins read

Turkish president to visit Albania

Main·News

TIRANA, Jan. 16 – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be Albania on Monday for a one-day official visit. The packed schedule includes Prime Minister Edi Rama receiving President Erdogan at Tirana

4 years ago

1 min read

As pandemic infections reach peak, experts urge enforcement of measures

Main·News

TIRANA, Jan. 13 – Albania is at its pandemic peak in terms of infections, says a group of health experts the government has tasked with setting measures to fight the pandemic. “We

4 years ago

2 mins read

A strengthening Euro could signal higher prices ahead

Business & Economy

TIRANA, Jan. 17 – The European currency saw an increase of 2 Albanian Leks in value, since the start of the year, with 1 EUR trading at 122.3 ALL on Sunday, according

4 years ago

1 min read

Tirana-European Youth Capital for 2022: An outstanding opportunity to brand a new Albania

Culture·Features

When the final decision of the selection of Tirana as a European Youth capital was reached in Amiens in November of 2019, the Albanian team erupted in celebration. They had worked so

4 years ago

3 mins read

The EU-Western Balkans Market Integration

International

By Andi Hoxhaj Introduction The EU enlargement policy for the Western Balkans was at a standstill between 2003-2018, largely, in part, due to various crisis within the EU, including, global financial crises,

4 years ago

19 mins read

Limits of the Brussels dialogue

International

By Syle Ukshini The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, had warned that the license plate agreement had not been fulfilled by Belgrade and that the Serbian leadership was not offering a

4 years ago

17 mins read

Albanian Greek Relations- Media as an Extension of Official Policy

Region

By: Alexandra Voudouri Introduction In November 2021, at the Conference on: “Albania-Greece relations: shaping the future outlook”, the Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS) supported by Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung presented in Tirana the findings

4 years ago

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Tirana Times

This Auditorium Comes With a Price Tag -Corruption in Albania’s Public Universities

Saudi Arabia’s Yemen Action: Between Deterrence, Diplomacy, and Regional Responsibility

Turkish aid to Albania, growing ties and friendship with PM highlighted during President Erdogan visit

Albanian-Turkish relations: The perils of change

“I see a Great Future for the Region”

A critical account of foreign policy and diplomacy of post-communist Albania

Turkish president to visit Albania

As pandemic infections reach peak, experts urge enforcement of measures

A strengthening Euro could signal higher prices ahead

Tirana-European Youth Capital for 2022: An outstanding opportunity to brand a new Albania

The EU-Western Balkans Market Integration

Limits of the Brussels dialogue

Albanian Greek Relations- Media as an Extension of Official Policy

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