Today: Apr 29, 2026

Op-Ed - Page 89

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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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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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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Looking back and moving forward

With the beginning of a new year, the question arises as to what 2011’s legacy will be, and how 2012 will unfold. With this in mind, experts from around the country shared
14 years ago
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Seeing things in red and black

National pride movements could shake up political scene TIRANA, Jan 20 – Albania’s political scene – long dominated by two large parties of the center right and left – could be headed
14 years ago
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President or the Constitution?

TIRANA, Jan. 19 – For sure respecting the constitution remains the fundamental priority in every country. But having a president that may also guarantee that the constitution is followed and respected clearly
14 years ago
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Lessons from Brazil

TIRANA, Mar 1 – The world’s sixth largest economy and a growing South American giant, Brazil now has an embassy in Tirana and relations are at the highest point they have ever
14 years ago
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Remembering Sabri Godo

TIRANA, Dec 8 – Following the passing of Albanian politician and writer Sabri Godo, Tirana Times gathered a few comments about his life from public figures, academics and opinion makers in Albania
14 years ago
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