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How a Jailed Leader Still Rules the Courts
Prosecutors act as Hashim Thaçi’s living ghosts, weaponising Kosovo’s judiciary to resurrect his "assassination manual" and bury inconvenient truths…
Mar 30 • Vudi Xhymshiti
Surveillance as Threat: How Grenell’s Circle Turned Scrutiny Into Coercion
Following reports on R Grenell, Fitim Çeku surfaced privately, constructing a false surveillance narrative to intimidate, invert scrutiny, and shield…
Dec 27, 2025 • Vudi Xhymshiti
Inside Kosovo’s Banjska Prosecutor Scandal
The prosecutor responsible for the Banjska case now faces scrutiny after admitting the arrest warrant for Milan Radoicic was lifted under controversial…
Aug 3, 2025 • Vudi Xhymshiti and Michael Sheppard
The Spy Who Wasn’t Vetted
A fired Kosovar spy now leads Albania’s intelligence, sparking fears over loyalty and foreign sway as Edi Rama enters a fourth term, has the shadow…
May 12, 2025 • Vudi Xhymshiti and Michael Sheppard
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