Editorial - Page 15

When grades have a price tag: Corruptions influence over Albania’s higher education

The exam season is one of the most stressful times for students. The libraries and study halls are filled with crowds of students who wish to pass the following exam. However, between

6 months ago

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Coalitions for Clean Universities – A Strategic Necessity for Higher Education

One of the main pillars of quality and sustainable higher education in Albania is considered to be academic integrity, which is closely linked to transparency, honesty, and respect for ethical standards that

10 months ago

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Corruption in Albanian Higher Education: The Silent Crisis Undermining a Generation

By Vilson Blloshmi In a country where education is often seen as a ticket out of poverty and a bridge toward European integration, the higher education system in Albania is quietly unraveling

11 months ago

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IMF deal nothing to tout or fret

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Having to take an IMF deal is an indication Albania’s economy is in trouble, but at a mere 331 million euros, the deal is not significant enough to either tout as a

12 years ago

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Tourism sector must walk before it can fly

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To successfully compete with its Adriatic-Ionian neighbors for tourist euros from sun-starved northern Europe, Albania must improve the quality of services it provides before its plans for a southern international airport take

12 years ago

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In some state affairs, discretion should matter more

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When institutions disagree over diplomatic nominations, the public arena is not always the best place to push a political agenda, particularly when it concerns the military Albania’s Presidency, the Ministry of Defense,

12 years ago

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Preparing for more economic pain ahead

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Despite economic recovery elsewhere, Albania still faces tough times ahead, but the government should think twice before moving too fast in increasing the retirement age and taxes TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL In the

12 years ago

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Religious ideology alien to Albania must be contained

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A tiny percentage of Albania’s Muslims are being indoctrinated with the type of religious ideology that is entirely alien to this country and that is inherently un-Albanian. Authorities and the Albanian Muslim

12 years ago

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The costs of further delays in EU integration

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TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL Albania hopes to get the EU candidate for membership status in three months time, a decision that according to the country’s supporters has already been delayed unfairly. There are

12 years ago

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Vying for zero tolerance

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Tolerating corruption and rule breakers has become a part of Albanian culture. But there are now signs a new generation of Albanians will no longer put up with it. TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL

12 years ago

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Political class must not forget election lessons

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Eight months ago, Albanian voters spoke clearly: They wanted change – not only in who gets to run the country but also in the way the political class behaves. Today, as the

12 years ago

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‘It borders on the Adriatic’

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Albania should ditch its ‘Balkan’ label By ANDI BALLA As regular readers might have noticed, this newspaper has been using the word “Balkans” in reference to Albania less and less. We prefer

12 years ago

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Leave history to the historians

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Political meddling in historical facts and honors needs to end, with all changes in street names and monuments done only after a long public consultation period and with advice from independent historians,

12 years ago

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Keeping politics out of policing

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Fight on crime is a national priority that should not take on political colors TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL Like many other areas of public life in Albania, policing and the state’s efforts to

12 years ago

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Editorial - Page 15

Coalitions for Clean Universities – A Strategic Necessity for Higher Education

IMF deal nothing to tout or fret

Tourism sector must walk before it can fly

In some state affairs, discretion should matter more

Preparing for more economic pain ahead

Religious ideology alien to Albania must be contained

The costs of further delays in EU integration

Vying for zero tolerance

Political class must not forget election lessons

‘It borders on the Adriatic’

Leave history to the historians

Keeping politics out of policing

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