Albania Planning Vatican City-Style Muslim Microstate
Prime Minister Edi Rama hopes the state will promote a tolerant version of Islam.
Prime Minister Edi Rama hopes the state will promote a tolerant version of Islam.
Demonstrators called for the release of opposition leader Sali Berisha.
Outsourced asylum processing centres could receive up to 36,000 migrants per year.
Rome’s plan to process up to 36,000 migrants a year in Albania is closer to becoming a reality.
It is easy to distinguish and denounce a full-blown dictatorship, one that haunts, censures, and kills thousands. It is less straightforward to spot a soft dictatorship in an EU candidate country.
The Iranian foreign ministry has roundly rejected Albania’s accusation that Iran is behind a cyber attack.
Serbia has been upbraided for not following the Western world’s lead in condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as well as for refraining from sanctions.
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