Op-Ed - Page 68

Op-Ed

On Autocracy, Hungary, and the Cost of Crying Wolf

by Nikola Kedhi Tirana Times, April 20, 2026 – On the evening of April 12, 2026, Viktor Orbán, Europe’s most scrutinized, most condemned, most exhaustively theorized leader, conceded defeat in a parliamentary

1 week ago

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Op-Ed

A US Kosovo Pull-Out? The Wrong Move at a Bad Time

Reports say Washington is considering the withdrawal of US forces from the NATO-led Kosovo Force (KFOR), sparking pushback in Washington and across Europe. By David J. Kostelancik Lawmakers from both parties in

2 weeks ago

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Op-Ed

Corruption Has Already Killed the Economy

By Gjergj Erebara Tirana Times, April 11, 2026 – Prime Minister Edi Rama recently declared that he feels offended by the widespread assumption that his government is systemically corrupt, offering as a

3 weeks ago

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Fixing the concessions conundrum: a worthy start

Editorial·Op-Ed

There is an important new legislative proposal that targets to fix some of the problems around a much debated issue in both political and public debates: Concessions. The parliamentary group of the

10 years ago

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Wake up EU! Who needs Britain when you’ve got Albania?

Op-Ed

By LUFTI DERVISHI Prime Minister Edi Rama’s statement in London that Albania is ready to take the place of Great Britain if the latter decides to leave the EU following their referendum

10 years ago

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Hope in the future may be restored by a new political movement

Op-Ed

By ARIAN STAROVA I write again on the idea emphasized by the title which is basically related to morality, because I have received a tremendous impression from the opinions of readers on

10 years ago

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Decoding messages of an important visit

Editorial·Op-Ed

US Secretary of State John Kerry conducted a brief visit in Tirana this past Sunday. The expectations, explanations and assumptions from this important event caused a frenzy of discussions in the media,

10 years ago

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Irreversible separation from the past

Op-Ed

By BESNIK MUSTAFAJ The toppling of Enver Hoxha’s statue at the Skanderbeg Square accompanied by a huge national manifestation twenty-five years ago constitutes one of the most important events in the new

10 years ago

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Internal party democracy – nothing to lose, much to gain!

Op-Ed

Internal party democracy is an interesting and complex concept with which usually few have the temptation to bother. It deals with questions like these: What determines the character and substance of a

10 years ago

5 mins read

Feet on the Brakes

Op-Ed

By ALAN ANDONI When I first visited Albania in 2005 I had one overwhelming impression: ‘This country has a lot of potential.’ I saw, as others before and since have seen, the

10 years ago

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Q&A: Donald Lu – Supporting Albania join EU and become a stronger NATO ally

Op-Ed

Voice of America: Mr. Ambassador, thank you for being with the VOA today. It’s been a year since you arrived in Albania. Can you share with us your experience during this

10 years ago

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Human security – neglect at your own peril!

Editorial·Op-Ed

A grave accident happened some days ago in a village in the southeast of Albania: a natural gas container exploded inside a bar severely harming more than 30 people, some of which

10 years ago

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The EU’s Challenges Tackling Migration, Radicalization and Terrorism from a Dutch perspective

Free to Read·Op-Ed

By DEWI VAN DE WEERD Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands For the Kingdom of the Netherlands, this new year started with a great responsibility – the rotating EU presidency

10 years ago

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Tirana-Belgrade and Kosovo in the middle

Free to Read·Op-Ed

By FATJONA MEJDINI As part of a small group of Albanian journalists who traveled to Belgrade to meet some key actors of Serbian politics and civil society, I repeatedly heard that “between

10 years ago

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Op-Ed - Page 68

On Autocracy, Hungary, and the Cost of Crying Wolf

A US Kosovo Pull-Out? The Wrong Move at a Bad Time

Corruption Has Already Killed the Economy

Fixing the concessions conundrum: a worthy start

Wake up EU! Who needs Britain when you’ve got Albania?

Hope in the future may be restored by a new political movement

Decoding messages of an important visit

Irreversible separation from the past

Internal party democracy – nothing to lose, much to gain!

Feet on the Brakes

Q&A: Donald Lu – Supporting Albania join EU and become a stronger NATO ally

Human security – neglect at your own peril!

The EU’s Challenges Tackling Migration, Radicalization and Terrorism from a Dutch perspective

Tirana-Belgrade and Kosovo in the middle

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The Re-election of Donald Trump and its Implications

In the Eye of the Storm – Farmers of Albania

Kosovo is not fashionable!

A wasted chance for internal party democracy

Elmar Brok: Berisha calls for liberation – Rama’s power crumbles

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Albania’s EU bid faces IBAR delay

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Albania Opposition Protest Deepens Political Crisis