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How to Profit from Genocide (2)
After sketching out the historical and recent context of Albanian–Israeli relations in my writing from last week, I would now like to address the…
Jun 9
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Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei
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How to Profit from Genocide (1)
N.B.: Since I have started describing the Albanian Mechanism, I have tried to keep a somewhat neutral, critical distance from my subject.
Jun 2
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Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei
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March 2025
Who Used to Be Number Two
An Interview with Arben Ahmetaj
Mar 24
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Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei
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February 2025
How to Catch the Biggest Fish
The history of the Special Structure against Corruption and Organized crime (SPAK) and the National Investigation Bureau (BKH), which is the law…
Feb 24
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Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei
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How to Steal €1.1 Million from the Albanian Cultural Scene
On February 10, 2025, Mayor of Tirana Erion Veliaj was arrested on charges of corruption and money laundering.
Feb 17
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Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei
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December 2024
Who Struggle for the Humane Treatment of Migrants
An Interview with the Europe Other Collective
Dec 2, 2024
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Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei
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November 2024
Who Takes the Albanian Justice Reform to the Strasbourg Court
An interview with Theo Alexandridis
Nov 19, 2024
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Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei
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October 2024
How to Get Rid of a Kingmaker
On October 21, 2024, former Prime Minister, former Minister, former Speaker of Parliament, former President, and current leader of the Freedom Party…
Oct 28, 2024
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Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei
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September 2024
Who Exposed the Links between International Drugs Trafficking and the Albanian Government
An Interview with Dritan Zagani
Sep 9, 2024
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Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei
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Who Exposed the Links between International Drugs Trafficking and the Albanian Government
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July 2024
How to Secure the Elections in Collusion with Organized Crime
Each election cycle, observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe/Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights…
Jul 1, 2024
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Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei
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June 2024
How to See the Forest for the Pigs
Whenever Prime Minister Edi Rama is confronted with the remarkably close ties between his political affiliates and the international drug trade, he…
Jun 17, 2024
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Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei
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How to Demolish a Cultural Monument for an Oligarch
It was the early morning before the last day of the Covid lockdown, May 17, 2020.
Jun 3, 2024
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Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei
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