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Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 October 2019

The Council’s move reflected, inter alia, the slow progress made in the reform of Albania’s judiciary. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Edi Rama’s ruling Socialist Party (PS) says it is…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 February 2020

The EU’s revised enlargement process.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 November 2016

Turkey's faltering EU accession process looks more at risk than ever, following Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn's warning that Ankara had "clearly chosen to move away from…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 February 2018

With some new ideas -- as well as some old mistakes and misconceptions -- the strategy is an opportunity to reopen the issue of Balkan states’ EU accession, pushed aside for…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 April 2017

The governing Socialist Party (PSSh) under Prime Minister Edi Rama is expected to win again. This implies policy continuity by what has hitherto been a successful reformist…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 April 2022

The Ukraine crisis could give a spur to EU enlargement following years of near-stagnation. However, the immediate implications for the Western Balkans, whose accession has been…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 March 2018

Judicial reform.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 July 2021

Rama’s remarks followed the arrest of Lushnja Mayor Fatos Tushe, accused of abuse of office regarding public procurement. A more proactive policy against corruption and organised…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 February 2020

EU direction post-Brexit.

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