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Kanye West in Tirana: Has a Global Spectacle Become a Political Backfire?

Planned before Albania’s protest movement began, the concert was intended to strengthen the country’s international profile. But public financing, free tickets and a radically changed political context turned it into a debate

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Diana Gellçi’s Question to Reinier de Graaf: What Would You Say Today?

Tirana Times , July 09, 2026 – Tirana Times is publishing below an open public question addressed by Albanian scholar Diana Gellçi, PhD, an Albanian professor based in the United States, to Dutch

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Reinier de Graaf Explains Reinier de Graaf

Tirana Times, June 30, 2026 – When Tirana Times published Reinier de Graaf’s open letter from The Albanian Files, it did so because the text had already become one of the most discussed

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Editorial: Albanian parties should stop int’l lobbying

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Efforts by Albanian political parties to lobby in the United States and elsewhere in the world have again made international and local headlines this week — for all the wrong reasons. Funds

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Stop controversial €1 billion PPP project, IMF tells Albania gov’t

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TIRANA, March 7 – The International Monetary Fund says it has advised the Albanian government to temporarily suspend its ambitious €1 billion public private partnership project until guarantees are put in place

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Albanian parties’ desire for U.S. spotlight bites back

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TIRANA, March 8 – Funds used by Albania’s Democratic Party to lobby for support in the United States have become a source of debate after an American magazine article noted it appears

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Editorial: Fighting organized crime: Follow the money

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This week more than 600 kilos of cocaine were seized in Durres, the largest load ever of its kind to be seized by Albanian law enforcement authorities. This massive seizure leaves little

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Drug proceeds being laundered in construction, PPPs, opposition warns

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TIRANA, March 1 – Albania’s main opposition Democratic Party says the country’s economy is on the brink of a catastrophe as a result of alleged drug proceeds being laundered in a new

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Editorial: A united front serving national interests needed in talks with Greece

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The transparency worries related to Albania’s negotiations with Greece over the maritime border and a series of other issues of concern appear to have reached as high as Albania’s head of state,

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Oil giant Shell gets new Albania contract following promising discoveries

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TIRANA, Feb. 20 – Albania concluded this week an oil exploration contract with the Royal Dutch Shell that will see the British-Dutch multinational invest another $42.5 million over the next seven

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Waste burning, an environmental time bomb for Durres

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TIRANA, Feb. 19 – Waste burning in the open air just outside Durres, Albania’s second largest city, and next to a public university, has sparked serious health and environmental concerns for local

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Editorial: Albania must end practice of ‘checklist laws’

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It is widely believed Albania has very good laws on the books as part of the country’s efforts to bring its legislation closer to that of the European Union as well as

9 years ago

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Russia seeks pragmatic approach in deadlock with Albania relations, ambassador tells AIIS forum

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TIRANA, Feb. 15 – Russia is willing to boost its political and economic ties with Albania if the Balkan country adopts a more pragmatic approach like some of Europe’s leading economies and

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EU takes control of Albania’s borders under new agreement

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TIRANA, Feb. 15 – In a visit to Tirana on Tuesday, EU Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos signed a major agreement with Albanian authorities effectively handing over much

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Kanye West in Tirana: Has a Global Spectacle Become a Political Backfire?

Diana Gellçi’s Question to Reinier de Graaf: What Would You Say Today?

Reinier de Graaf Explains Reinier de Graaf

Editorial: Albanian parties should stop int’l lobbying

Stop controversial €1 billion PPP project, IMF tells Albania gov’t

Albanian parties’ desire for U.S. spotlight bites back

Editorial: Fighting organized crime: Follow the money

Drug proceeds being laundered in construction, PPPs, opposition warns

Editorial: A united front serving national interests needed in talks with Greece

Oil giant Shell gets new Albania contract following promising discoveries

Waste burning, an environmental time bomb for Durres

Editorial: Albania must end practice of ‘checklist laws’

Russia seeks pragmatic approach in deadlock with Albania relations, ambassador tells AIIS forum

EU takes control of Albania’s borders under new agreement

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Op/Ed: Is Albania slipping into a one-party system?

From staunch enemy to strategic partner: Albanian-American relations in transition

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Deconstructing myths in Albanian-U.S. relations

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