Today: Jun 26, 2026

Editorial - Page 14

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Albania – Greece: No Progress, Just Promises

Tirana Times, May 03, 2026 – There is a limit to how long diplomacy can survive on good manners and optimistic statements. The latest round of Albania–Greece engagement, showcased at the Delphi
2 months ago
4 mins read

It’s time to bring democracy back

Any electoral code reform should go further than current proposals and bring back full representative democracy to Albania. It has been missing since 2009, when electoral law and constitutional changes made party
12 years ago
4 mins read

Steps in the right direction

TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL The police action in Lazarat is a welcome move that should have happened sooner. It is a first step in the right direction for something Albania direly needs —
12 years ago
3 mins read

Challenges after the status

TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL At the end of June, Albania will likely be an official candidate for European Union membership. It is a decision that the European Council, in fact, should have taken
12 years ago
4 mins read

Making a better Albania

Albanians need the EU to make this country better. But will that be enough? TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL The man in charge of enlargement in the European Union’s executive branch, Commissioner Stefan Fule,
12 years ago
4 mins read

Against conflict

By Albert Rakipi Almost all sessions of parliament since the June 23 elections have ended in verbal conflict, accusations, insults and charges using profane and extreme language which is quite unfortunate for
12 years ago
10 mins read

Editorial: Lost in translation

A discussion on efforts to modernize Albanians’ views on LGBT rights. Gay rights are human rights. Any form of discrimination against members of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community anywhere are wrong.
12 years ago
4 mins read

A two-way street

Albania needs a boost in its bid to join the European Union, but there are benefits for EU members too. By ANDI BALLA There appears to be a concerted effort in the
12 years ago
5 mins read

Jobs yes, but well paying ones too

The government cannot cure Albania’s labor market ills by shoving skilled workers into low-pay jobs and call centers. Having overpromised on its ability to deliver 300,000 jobs to Albanians, the Socialist-led government
12 years ago
4 mins read
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