PoliticsAlbania’s anti-corruption drive: tackling the causes or just the symptoms?

Albania is prosecuting senior officials at an unprecedented rate, including intelligence chief Vlora Hyseni, a former president and a former prime minister. Experts say stronger institutions such as SPAK have improved punishment of alleged corruption, but administrative controls, audits, conflict-of-interest rules and asset declarations remain ineffective at preventing abuses of power.

Albaniaanti-corruptionjustice reformSPAK

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