Fred Abrahams

By Ilir Keko Roland Bimo, the Albanian Ambassador in the USA, has been seen for several days walking the streets of Tirana. This fact makes an impression, when at least half of the state’s senior government officials (Deputy Prime Minister Kopliku, Minister of Foreign Affairs Serreqi, Minister of Finance and Economy Ruli, and Deputy Minister … Read more

An interview with Mr. Neritan Ceka, a protagonist in the events at the United Military School on February 22, 1991 Aleanca December 29, 1995 Does history teach us? Widely reported in the press covering the political situation, the coup attempt at the United Military School in February 1991 has remained a mystery, approached by justice … Read more

Klan October 15, 2000 On October 18, the day Ramiz Alia will be 75 years old, he will be in a surgery ward of a clinic in Boston. But this does not worry him at all, and the only thing he would not like to do is to complain about health, as any person of … Read more

By Teodor Keko Aleanca May 28, 1994 Albania! Quite near Italy and Greece. An ancient country but with very few ancient relics, it continues to remain a land unknown by most of Europe. Perhaps the famous Albanian writer Ismail Kadare explained the character of this people well in his books, where it is seen theoretically … Read more

Albania Newspaper December 3, 2010 The student of December 1990, Arben Sulo, explains the history of his contributions to the movement of that year that would bring social change to Albania. He explains for the first time, and he sounds disappointed by developments on the political scene. Sulo talks about December 8, how he and … Read more

Rilindja Demokratike October 2, 1991 Last year when the first intellectual opinions were published and when the people had hope for the coming democracy, so in 1990, which I consider a touchstone for the most efficient and qualified forces, the regime was challenged with life or death. It was proved that the candle of culture … Read more

Newspaper of the Democratic Party Summary of Key Articles – curated and translated by Prof. Artan Puto 4 January, front page, has an editorial on the first anniversary of publishing RD. The piece accuses the government of hindering the paper and says that foreign friends, first of all from the U.S., will supply newsprint to … Read more

Newspaper of the Democratic Party Summary of Key Articles – curated and translated by Prof. Artan Puto 5 January – the first edition of RD. The front page lists the staff: editor-in-chief Frrok Çupi, head of the publishing council Preç Zogaj, members of the publishing council Petraq Kolevica, Ajet Haxhiu, Natasha Lako, Mitro Çela, Kujtim … Read more

Newspaper of the Albanian Party of Labor Summary of Key Articles – curated and translated by Prof. Artan Puto 7 January, page 3, has an article by Nasi Mitrojorgji entitled “Freedom of Thought and the Risks of Its Degradation.” The author expresses concern about abuses with freedom of thought and the resultant social problems. 11 … Read more

Newspaper of the Albanian Party of Labor Summary of Key Articles – curated and translated by Prof. Artan Puto The January 19 paper has a report on the meeting of the Balkans Deputy Foreign Ministers who gathered in Tirana. Two days later, on January 21, the front page also covers the meeting, focusing on efforts … Read more