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Edi Rama

June 23, 2026

Kosovo and Albania: caught between Washington and EU accession

Ezgi Tüztürk The membership of Kosovo and Albania on Trump's Board of Peace reveals a growing tension between these countries' reliance on Washington and their EU accession. As EU-US relations become increasingly strained, both countries face difficult choices over political alignment. This, warns Ezgi Tüztürk, risks sending conflicting signals to the EU Read more
October 14, 2025

Albania’s AI minister: 'avatar democracy' and the spectacle of accountability

Vera Tika Albania has appointed an AI minister for public procurement. But Vera Tika argues that while 'Diella' embodies gendered symbolism and digital modernity, her appointment exposes a gap between European aspiration and democratic accountability Read more

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