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Fotaq Andrea: Livre d'or d'auteurs français sur les Albanais

L’anthologie « Livre d’Or d’auteurs français sur les Albanais », qui embrasse une période de près de sept siècles, apparaît dans nos jours comme une couronne de lauriers...

Klajd Kapinova: Denkyira kingdom Slavery was historically a tradition in the Ashanti Empire (Africa)

Slavery existed in various African countries. Hundreds of centuries ago slave owners were African and not European or American.Why don't those who talk about slavery in America today long ago show the origin of slavery as it was born and who practiced it?The kings sold them for market...

Saimir Lolja: The Preservation of Albanian Tongue (Shqip) Since the Beginning

In the beginning, humans had a tongue (gjuhën, Shqip). Then, they could or couldn’t let go of the tongue (len…gjuhën, Shqip). Albanian natural tongue (Shqip) implies the use of the tongue in the mouth for articulating (shqiptoj, Shqip) words. The eternity of Shqip (Speech) is in its words that are wordy clauses...

Saimir Lolja: Nikola Tesla, a legacy of the Albanian nation

By name, Nikola Tesla was not a Serbian. His family was from Sanxhak inhabited by Albanians even today. His father was illiterate and one day became a Christian orthodox priest named Milutin. His mother’s name was Gjuka, an Albanian name.Due to the Serbian expulsion...

Anton Kodrari: Un percorso spirituale nel ciclo iconografico di Lin Delija

L’oggetto materiale di questa breve riflessione è la coesione armonica, sul piano dell’ontologia della fede, tra un’esistenza profondamente cristiana e la sua continua manifestazione nella storia dell’arte della vita, in quanto essenza inalienabile dell’unicum vocazionale di Lin Delija: il sacerdozio battesimale e l’attività artistica...

Alfred Papuçiu: Ismail Kadaré - un génie créatif de l'art international

Le 1er janvier 2020, le président de la France, Macron, a décerné à notre écrivain, Ismail Kadaré, le titre d'État le plus élevé "Grand officier de la Légion d'honneur". Ce titre a été créé le 19 mai 1802 par Napoléon Bonaparte. Ce titre est donné aux personnalités les plus en vue de la France et du monde. C'est un grand honneur de devenir...

Alfred Papuçiu: La Suisse, la découverte d'une nation

Au cours des 32 années de ma vie en Suisse, j'ai lu que j'ai parcouru plusieurs fois du nord au sud et de l'est en ouest, de nombreux ouvrages sur les réalisations de ce petit pays d'une superficie de 41.285 kilomètres carrés, auxquels notre Renaissance a également pensé, pour l' Albanie, mais aussi pour le Kosovo marty...

Alfred Papuçiu: Hope for treatment of thalassaemia in the near future

Every May 8, everywhere in the civilized world, is marked the Day of War against Thalassaemia, this disease of the twentieth century and the 21st century. On this day, we remind those children, teenagers and adults that they have to face the disease for years. Their example and the steps that have been made in the last years...

Alfred Papuçiu: Les Albanais originaires de Zara ou d'autres régions de la Croatie

Poursuivre son chemin à la diaspora, le cœur ouvert à autrui, à son voisin, à son ami, à son copain, à sa sœur ou à son frère représente sans doute un grand défi. En parlant de la diaspora, de ses compatriotes où qu'ils soient, en Europe ou aux États-Unis, en Australie ou en Amérique latine, on rend tant soit peu service au ...

Alfred Papuçiu: La stabilité aux Balkans et l’Europe de Sud - Est

Tout d’abord je voudrais remercier Monsieur Jayantha Dhanapala et Serge Sur respectivement Directeur et Directeur adjoint de l’UNIDIR ainsi que tout le secrétariat de la Fondation Hellénique pour la Défense et la Politique étrangère de nous avoir invités à Rhodes, la plus grande des îles du Dodécanèse...

Des esquisse et des contes littéraires par Alfred Papuçiu

Cette année-là à Nairobi la Conférence Mondiale des Femmes a tenu ses assises. On a proposé à Arban de partir avec la délégation des femmes puisqu'il avait une expérience avec les organisations internationales. Naturellement, il a accepté, avec le désir de voir ce beau pays africain et non pas tellement pour écouter les...

Genc Kortsha: Father Anton Harapi

Father Anton Harapi was a Franciscan of renown in Albania.He was a distinguished man of letters, known for his integrity and love of people. He was loved in return by the poor and humble while the rich and powerful respected him and included him in their power...

Visar Zhiti: Ferit the “Cow”, Partisan

Hundreds of spoons clattered and scared the swarm of flies buzzing all around. We no longer washed our bowls; instead, we wiped them clean using the last bite of our bread, which we still ate despite the bitter taste of aluminum, because waiting in another line would mean ...

Visar Zhiti: A Band of Terrorists

“I have already heard of you from Bajo. My prison sentence was burdened by some poems, yet they weren’t even mine.”I felt my heart sink.“Moreover, I was denounced by my wife.” He said, while we, like two ...

Mhill Marku: Father Anton Harapi (1888-1946)

We cannot speak of any facet of Albanian history where the Albanian Catholic clergy did not play a significant role. Among them, the Franciscans, without any shadow of doubt, were loved and respected by all the Albanians, no matter what creed they professed. A Muslim lawyer, Muzafer Pipa...

Marku: Dede Gjo’ Luli, 50 Anniversary of his death

The year was 1915 and the month September when the 75 year old Dede Gjo’ Luli, the leader of the mountaineers of Hoti, Gruda, Kelmendi, Kastrati, Kopliku, etc., who had gained an international reputation from Constantinople to Vienna as a fierce fighter for the ...

Visar Zhiti: The Editor in Chief

A long time ago, in the former life when I lived above ground, I took my book with stories - like a different kind of tales, for those who grow, for an ageless reader, to the publishing house, more or less something like that.Young Shehu, as they called Bashkim*, since the weirdo Lasgush...

Visar Zhiti: A State Rape

During the very last inspection on a gloomy day - the sun had not appeared at all as if it were out on sick leave, a photograph had fallen from a prisoner amidst the crowd near a heap of thrown-out trash.“What’s that? Bring it here!” The operative had barked...

Jeta Vojkollari: The Devil I Paid for Advice

Tirana in the evening. Modern cafes. Lights. Glamour. High heels and loud voices. Laughter. Girls in low-cut necklines, smooth-skinned. Young men wearing their hair short and styled with gel. Just like the cafes, the young smelled of luxury and modern times...

Everest Haxhi: Quo vadis Albania!

Albania is in the verge of collapse. Several factors contribute to that and all together have gone in a irreversible path that will see this great country repeat some of his worst nightmare moments of the past. The most important factor is Albanian people that have not understood so ...