COMMENTARY: As Albania’s atheist system faltered, Mother Teresa’s providential mission of mercy helped loosen communism’s ...
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — In a historical twist, the home of Albania’s late communist dictator Enver Hoxha is hosting international artists fascinated by the long-ruling leader’s library, the country’s ...
The bunkers are a legacy of the People’s Socialist Republic of Albania, once one of the world’s most isolationist communist ...
Paranoia was rife during the Cold War, and even some of those in charge allowed suspicion and insecurity to poison their minds. Albania’s radical former leader, Enver Hoxha, was among them. So scared ...
John Watkins’ new travelogue offers an intriguing snapshot of a country still scarred by the legacy of its brutal dictator. Over the past 10 to 15 years, it would be easy for someone with only a ...
The bronze effigy of the late communist dictator Enver Hoxha is hidden in the basement of an Albanian museum that was destroyed after 1991 (AFP/Getty) Swaddled in straw on the dirt floor of a stable, ...