The trafficking of men and women—whether for forced labour, or sexual exploitation—continues to haunt Albania.…
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Op-Ed: Protests, Post-Communism and Compromise in Albania
Edi Rama’s European Albania is a public relations fantasy. It is a nation-state which exists…
US Senators Send Letter to US Secretary of State Demanding Investigation into US Democracy Promotion Activities
Balkanist has obtained a letter sent from six US Senators to US Secretary of State…
Op-Ed: Albania Should Accept Syrian Refugees
Why should Albania accept Syrian refugees? Elis Gjevori explains. On my most recent visit to Istanbul,…
A Tale of Two Countries: Motherhood in Albania and the US
How well do the public structures and social norms within Albania and the US manage…
Beards and Bad Behavior in the Balkans: Albanian Football Clubs in Europe
What happened when football clubs from the isolated Maoist outpost of Enver Hoxha’s communist Albania encountered their…
Kosovo on the Edge of Political Crisis
Kosovo enters 2016 with a political crisis still unresolved and arguably gaining more momentum. Katarina…