Ten years after the successful publication of his satirical novel on the international community in Albania, writer and former diplomat Ylljet Alià§ka has had his “Internationals” book published in English. The novel originally published as “Nje rrefenje me nderkombetare” (A
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Recently, the Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS) hosted a promotion event at the Tirana Times bookstore featuring Dr. Ernest Nasto and his newly released book ”One nation under God – faith and politics in the United States”. Ernest Nasto
Journalist-turned-writer Ilir Ikonomi presents a new biography of Essad Pasha, arguably the most controversial power broker in the initial decade of Albania’s existence as a state. After his critically acclaimed books on other Albanian standout figures, Ikonomi is stepping into
The Albanian Institute for International Studies (AIIS) has just published Grant’s account of the Italian invasion in its entirety. By Ilir Ikonomi In the summer of 2010, while doing research at the U.S. National Archives in College Park, Maryland, I
TIRANA, Dec. 10 – Researcher Blendi Kajsiu held a lecture this week at the Tirana Times bookstore focusing on his latest book “A Discourse Analysis of Corruption.” Looking at corruption through a post-structuralist discourse analysis perspective, this book argues that
TIRANA, Dec. 11 – The 100 anniversary of the Albanian-Romanian relations has been commemorated with an exhibition on Albanian books published in Romania where some of the greatest Albanian renaissance writers lived and worked. The exhibition at the National Library
TIRANA, April 22 – Brazil is highly popular in Albania for its football, Carnival festivals and Samba dances, but few people have in-depth knowledge of its history, society and culture. Two books on Brazil’s history, “The Roots of Brazil” by
The blood feud phenomenon often is seen as an exotic feature of a society trapped many years back in time, sometimes is perceived as a strong symptom of self-governing practices beyond the rule of law and rarely is analyzed in
By Ardian Klosi* “Albania Veneta 1392-1479” (Alb. Arb쳩a venedike 1392-1479) was translated into Albanian by the well-known scholar, Ardian Klosi. Swiss born historian Oliver Jens Schmitt, currently working as a professor of the History of Southeastern Europe in the Vienna
