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Early Parliamentary Development in Albania – A Brief Survey

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by Prof. Bernd J. Fischer  The generally accepted narrative concerning Albania’s early parliamentary development has it that while the leaders responsible may have been well-intentioned, they achieved little in the way of concrete accomplishments, which allowed Albania, by the middle of the 1920s, to slip into authoritarian rule leaving no room for a functioning parliament. While there may be some basis to support this scenario – certainly Albania’s road to parliamentary democracy was less than smooth –  early parliamentary development in Albania can only be understood in the context of contemporary conditions.  It might be useful, therefore, to begin a…

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