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Obituary

Remembering Janusz Bugajski: Scholar, Mentor, and Lifelong Friend of the Balkans Janusz Bugajski (1954–2025) The international academic and analytical community has lost one of its most lucid and principled voices. Janusz Bugajski,

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Türkiye and Albania: From Shared Past to Strategic Future

By Marjana Doda, This feature draws on exclusive insights from an interview with Ambassador Tayyar Kagan Atay, the Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to Tirana. On the occasion of the 102nd

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Albania–Kosovo Rift Weakens the Albanian Voice

The Rama–Kurti clash over the war crimes tribunal highlights deeper structural tensions, from unimplemented agreements to competing regional agendas. The latest clash between Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama and Kosovo’s Albin Kurti

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Op/Ed: Italy and the Western Balkans talk cooperation

Features·Op-Ed

By Antonio Tajani* The fate of Europe in these last months is being played, dramatically, around Ukraine. But the future of our continent is also connected with what will happen in the

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Albania: The ‘Sleeping Renewable Energy Giant’ of The Balkans?

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By Dr. VALENTINA DEDI* Located in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula in South-eastern Europe, Albania hardly makes the headlines when it comes to its developments and aspirations in the energy

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Analysis: A constitutive moment

Op-Ed

By Soli Özel, Senior fellow – international relations By Evren Balta, Political scientist The following article from Oct. 11, 2022 is part of a series for Institute Montaigne in Paris — part

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Op/Ed: Western Balkans’ independent visa policies bring new headaches for EU

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By GENC POLLO* Migration has bedeviled the EU over the last several years with waves of migrants from the Middle East, Africa and South Asia illegally crossing into the bloc via Turkey

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Op-Ed: Albania bashing is England’s new national sport

Features·Op-Ed

By DENIS MACSHANE* Have pity on poor Albania. This tiny west Balkan nation with a population the size of Greater Manchester is the new bogeyman for politicians, much

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In memoriam: Vladimir Gligorov (1945–2022)

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By MARIO HOLZNER Our wiiw Senior Research Associate, dear colleague, mentor and friend, Vladimir Gligorov, passed away on Thursday 27 October 2022. His 77th birthday was just about a month ago. Not that he

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Swiss Dick Marty, rapporteur on the human rights situation in North Caucasus gives a press conference at the Council of Europe, on June, 25 2008 in Strasbourg, eastern France. Russia is using "dirty" tactics like torture and kidnapping to suppress unrest in the Ingushetia region near Chechnya, helping inflame the country's south, Human Rights Watch said AFP PHOTO JOHANNA LEGUERRE (Photo credit should read JOHANNA LEGUERRE/AFP/Getty Images)

Op/Ed: The Council of Europe must revisit the ‘Marty Report’

Features·Op-Ed

By Judge DEAN PINELES I served as an international criminal judge with the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX) during 2011-13, and was a member of the three-judge panel

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Op/Ed: Spanish ambassador: Albania brings strategic value and benefits to the EU at a crucial point in history

Features·Op-Ed

These were the remarks by the Ambassador of Spain in Albania, Álvaro Renedo Zalba, on the occasion of the National Day of Spain. On behalf of Spain, I welcome earnestly the new

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Hohmann: EU and Albania must work together to delist Albania from money laundering grey list

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This is an extract from a speech that EU Ambassador Christiane Hohmann gave at the launching of the project “European Union for Law Enforcement in Albania – EU4LEA”. The start of accession

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Q&A: ‘The aim is to restore democracy,’ FP leader Ilir Meta says about return to active politics

Features·Main·Op-Ed

TIRANA, Sept. 14 – In an interview with Tirana Times, Ilir Meta, Albania’s former president and the current head of the Freedom Party (FP) speaks about FP’s political stances as well as

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Op/Ed: Stolen future account

Features·Op-Ed

By Mateusz Morawiecki Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland There are crimes that can never be fully forgiven, and can never be forgotten. Time does not absolve the perpetrator of his

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Op-Ed - Page 11

Obituary

Türkiye and Albania: From Shared Past to Strategic Future

Albania–Kosovo Rift Weakens the Albanian Voice

Op/Ed: Italy and the Western Balkans talk cooperation

Albania: The ‘Sleeping Renewable Energy Giant’ of The Balkans?

Analysis: A constitutive moment

Op/Ed: Western Balkans’ independent visa policies bring new headaches for EU

Op-Ed: Albania bashing is England’s new national sport

In memoriam: Vladimir Gligorov (1945–2022)

Op/Ed: The Council of Europe must revisit the ‘Marty Report’

Op/Ed: Spanish ambassador: Albania brings strategic value and benefits to the EU at a crucial point in history

Hohmann: EU and Albania must work together to delist Albania from money laundering grey list

Q&A: ‘The aim is to restore democracy,’ FP leader Ilir Meta says about return to active politics

Op/Ed: Stolen future account

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