PhD Researcher at the Faculty of Law and the Center for Southeast European Studies (CSEES), University of Graz | Europeanization through Judicial Reform in the Western Balkans (WB6): Albania’s Case | 2026 BiEPAG Fellow | Based in Österreich 🇦🇹
Gresa Hasa
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I spoke with Alexandra Karppi about recent political developments in #Albania, the opposition protests, the May 2025 parliamentary elections, and the country’s EU integration process.
You can listen to our conversation by clicking this link: talkeasterneurope.eu/episodes/are...
…have a connection with, and entry bans stretching to 10 years or more – with the Council now pushing for home raids.”
“The Return Regulation is a decisive acceleration in a long-running direction: detection operations inside EU territory, expanded detention (including for children), forced deportation across a wide range of cases, cooperation penalties, return hubs in third countries that people may not…
Edi Rama is protecting a key political ally from accountability while simultaneously escalating his attacks on the country’s justice institutions.
Fortress Europe in the making! 😉
I have written a thorough analysis of the #FlamingoRevolution in #Albania focusing on its socioeconomic dimensions. The article examines how the protests emerged, who is behind them, the structural factors driving the mobilization, and the outcomes that can reasonably be expected from it. 🦩
Gresa Hasa
Gresa Hasa
🔔 New BiEPAG blog
✍️ Gresa Hasa
🔹 Edi Rama is Offended by Corruption
Can GDP growth be used as proof that corruption is declining?
Gresa Hasa argues that economic growth figures can obscure systemic governance failures, corruption risks, and state capture in Albania.
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tinyurl.com/48a83956
🔔 New BiEPAG blog
✍️ Gresa Hasa
🔹 Corruption Is Terrible, If You’re Not the One Doing It
Anti-corruption protests in Albania reveal a deeper political rivalry, as opposition actors compete to reclaim legitimacy amid corruption scandals and institutional reshuffling.
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tinyurl.com/5n75zxvr