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The culture of referendum in Albania: Technical and theoritecal reflections on the abrogative referendum

Valbona Pajo · Department of Law, New York University, Tirana, Albania
The aim of this paper is to analyse the Albanian constitutional and legal framework on referenda, in general, focusing special attention to the abrogative referenda of a law or part thereof. Given the absence of any concrete case of an abrogative referenda held in Albania, which does not creates ver…
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Second world war, communism and post-communism in Albania, an equilateral triangle of a tragic trans-Adriatic story. The Eftimiadi’s Saga

Paolo Muner · Albanologist Former Captain of the Italian Coast Guard,…
The complicated, troubled and tragic events of a wealthy family from Vlorë, Albania, which a century ago expanded its business to Italy, in Brindisi and Trieste, and whose grand land tenures and financial properties in Albania were nationalized by Communism after the Second World War. Hence the life…
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The approach towards gay marriage in the Albanian legislation and society

Xhensila Kadi · Law Faculty, University of Tirana, Albania
The goal of this paper is to address the phenomena of homosexuality in Albania and the situation of persons with homosexual tendencies encounter. Future spouses’ sexuality cannot be ignored when addressing the conditions for marriage. The issue of gay marriage has been at the center of political and…
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A Comparative View of Terrorist Acts and Legislative Measures Countering this Phenomenon in Albania and the United States of America

Lirime Çukaj · Faculty of Law, University of Tirana, Albania
Terrorist acts have been a worrisome phenomenon for all nations. Paradoxically, although states have been conscious about the danger of this phenomenon, there is no definition of terrorist acts so far. States have been skeptical and they have not agreed that the judgment of these criminal offences b…

Motivi i krijimit të rruzullimit: prej Pjetër Bogdanit e Nicolò Chetta-s tek Pjetër Zarishi e atë Gjergj Fishta

Shaban Sinani
Pjetër Zarishi, një poet i hershmërisë së Rilindjes, po aq sa dhe i përmbylljes së letërsisë humaniste-kishtare të autorëve të Veriut1, së bashku me Ndue Bytyçin e Kosovës dhe Leonardo de Martinon2, pa përjashtuar Engjëll Radojën; poet dhe klerik njëherësh, për një periudhë të gjatë, më se gjysmëshe…
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Albania: a nation of unique inter-religious tolerance and steadfast aspirations for EU integration

Thomas Melady · President Emeritus, Sacred Heart Uni, Connecticut. The …
Religious freedom has been always considered as a strong indicator democracy and institutional set up in a country. Ex- communist countries in their efforts to set up a state of law and foster democracy, particularly, are more sensible toward indicators such as religious freedom, tolerance and diver…
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Social sciences, scientific research, higher education and social developments - An Albanian inside of dialectics and structured scientific research, in social sciences

Nada Kallçiu, Edmond Rapti · Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tirana, Alban…
The social sciences have inherited a not so clear relationship with the social politics throughout the history. At the first moment the concept of social sciences came into use in the 19th century the first organizations that were promoting them were not located in the universities. They were locate…
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Sexual orientation, gender identity and non-discrimination - The Albanian labor legislation and its effects on employment and vocational training potentials

Albana Shtylla · Member of Central Electoral Commission of Albania
Albania is undergoing an important moment in its integration process to European Union. In this context, the Albanian legislation should compare with the best international standards, in guaranteeing the implementation of the rule of law, democratic principals, the citizen’s equity and the observanc…