EU integration is not Rama’s to own
Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama has turned EU integration into a political asset, even as corruption scandals and demands for accountability challenge his government.
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How did Vučić lose power, and how did the Student List win Serbia’s election?
After nearly two years of protests against corruption and a lack of accountability, a movement that emerged from Serbia’s universities defeated Aleksandar Vučić at the ballot box.
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Are you a Good or Bad Albanian?
How historical oppression and enduring prejudices continue to define the boundaries of acceptable Albanian identity.
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Sauer: Migration should not be a one-way loss for Kosovo
Social policy researcher Michael Sauer discusses how migration to Germany is reshaping Kosovo’s labor market, families and systems of care.
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The limits of Serbia’s democratic imagination
The Student List’s historic victory over authoritarian rule in Serbia leaves familiar contradictions unresolved.
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Lura Pollozhani talks about Gen Z.
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The use of artificial intelligence in the field of mental health comes with ethical dilemmas.
Coded gender discrimination
Artificial Intelligence reproduces inequalities against women.
Buildings that have reshaped Brezovica
How a suspected corruption scheme enabled villas and hotels to be built in the protected area of the Sharr National Park.
The 100 euro policy
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Kosovo in the ‘90s: an economy for the darkest hour
Economic structures from decades past continue to shape Kosovo’s economy.
How Rama built his power in Albania
From elections and party politics to local government, media and construction, Prime Minister Edi Rama’s hold on power now faces a new test.