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Albania's forbidding reputation was recently given an endorsement by A A Gill. Writing in a Sunday newspaper, Gill described Albania as "the Asda of mayhem", a place "of vendetta and vengeance ...

The land of Mother Teresa. But the last are not only the poor. In Albania, as in all the corners of the world, they are alone. Here in the country where Mother Theresa was born, the Sisters of ...

the Republic of Albania in Southeast Europe, more than 750,000 pillboxes were built between the 1960s and 1980s, and some still remain today. Land of the Giant Mushrooms: Albania's 750,000 Cold ...

Albania's Cold War paranoia dots the landscape with 175,000 concrete bunkers which were built at great cost and time for the nuclear Armageddon that never came. Communist leader Enver Hoxha ...

Walk by the home of Albania’s former communist dictator Enver Hoxha in central Tirana and you may not even know it. There is no sign to mark its historical significance. The two-story residence ...

Despite Albania’s progress in freedoms and the opening of EU negotiations, unresolved issues of justice, collective memory, and poor governance hinder democratic consolidation. The book brings ...