Today: May 02, 2026

Editorial - Page 23

Setting the presidency up for failure

Failure to elect a consensual presidential candidate in early rounds sheds light on the ills of Albania’s political elite TIRANA TIMES EDITORIAL Tirana, Jun 7 – The failure of the first two
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Choosing form over substance

Presidential talks reflect troubling trend of win-lose politics Tirana Times editorial TIRANA, May 31 – Appearing to reflect domestic and international pressure not to name one of its top leaders as a
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Drawing lessons from the Himara tragedy

Deadly crash near Himara shows Albania needs a more proactive approach in preventing road accidents Tirana Times editorial For years Albania has endured one road tragedy after another. The latest, near the
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Diploma mills need to be shut down

The government needs to shut down or increase supervision on private universities before they destroy the entire education system and the futures of young people. Tirana Times Editorial TIRANA, May 10 –
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The pull of Washington

Seeking legitimacy, Albanian politicians are racing to get meetings with officials in Washington, but it should be clear the real U.S. partner in Albania is the Albanian state, not one individual or
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When politics get too political

Debate between prime minister and president on the issue of the deputy head of the High Council of Justice is inserting politics and personal conflict where there is no need for them.
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When principles go awry

Opposition choice for deputy head of High Council of Justice and silence over the Kajolli case show Socialists are willing to step over their principles for political gain or self-protection. Tirana Times
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NATO membership: Three years later

Third anniversary of Albania’s NATO membership should serve as a time of reflection on Albania’s democratic and state-functioning credentials. Tirana Times Editorial TIRANA, April 5 – Albania’s NATO membership is an extremely
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