Op-Ed - Page 85

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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

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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

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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

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Kadare: Europe is Albania’s Natural State. The only one

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Sequi-Kadare dialogue on the European perspective of Albania-first of the kind. The idea of the European Albania, as an historical spirit and reality came in a rare dialogue between the Ambassador of

13 years ago

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Always, already, almost Europeans

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By Adela Halo – TIRANA, Oct. 12 – It is no novelty. There are three main features in our relationship with Europe. We have always wanted it, apparently. Albanians are anyway European

13 years ago

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Chinese, foreign maps show Diaoyu Dao belongs to China, says white paper

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The long-standing territorial dispute between China and Japan over the uninhabited Diaoyu islands (or in Japanese, Senkaku) has continued to draw attention from the international community. The dispute was intensified in late

13 years ago

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How can electronic payments win the battle with cash in Albania?

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By Holti Banka Electronic transactions are generally defined as any technology based transactions which do not include the use of cash and other paper based payment instruments. Given the current financial environment

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‘Work hard to make this next election a success that reflects the depth of your commitment to democracy’

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Full address of the U.S. Secretary of State to the Albanian parliament. By Hillary Rodham Clinton – I am delighted to be here and to have this opportunity to speak before this

13 years ago

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Promoting energy security

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Energy could be an important factor in strengthening security and cooperation in Southern Europe and the Balkans, says Azerbaijani Ambassador Rahman Mustafayev in Tirana Times interview, as pipeline project gets green light

13 years ago

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The frightening menace of the irresponsible ones

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By Alba Cela On Nov. 16, citizens will have to take measures to secure their water supply because CEZ will cut off electricity to all water supply public companies that owe money

13 years ago

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There is more to Europe than saving the Euro

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In the wake of the financial crisis, the EU has become rather inward-looking – rather to the detriment of the accession process for the states of the Western Balkans. Yet these states

13 years ago

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The consequences of Berisha’s newfound nationalism

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When such radical changes suddenly take place in the regional politics of a Balkan country, they are bound to raise questions and even give cause for concern. By Pirro Misha Quite e

13 years ago

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EU postpones Albania’s candidate status

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The negative answer, the third in a row since Albania applied for EU membership in 2009, was not a surprise, as political conflict has stalled reforms, and the EU wants to see

13 years ago

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Albanian example of tolerance provides inspiration for others

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By Joana Kosho During a recent tour of the Holy Land, one of the most famous and the most visited parts of the world, the bus stopped in front of a high

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Op-Ed - Page 85

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

Kadare: Europe is Albania’s Natural State. The only one

Always, already, almost Europeans

Chinese, foreign maps show Diaoyu Dao belongs to China, says white paper

How can electronic payments win the battle with cash in Albania?

‘Work hard to make this next election a success that reflects the depth of your commitment to democracy’

Promoting energy security

The frightening menace of the irresponsible ones

There is more to Europe than saving the Euro

The consequences of Berisha’s newfound nationalism

EU postpones Albania’s candidate status

Albanian example of tolerance provides inspiration for others

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Omnipotence for the hour

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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

Mo, for short

Albania’s EU bid faces IBAR delay

Iran could target Albania?

Albania Opposition Protest Deepens Political Crisis