During the early Cold War, Western intelligence launched secret operations to overthrow Albania’s Stalinist regime. Exiles were trained, armed, and inserted back into the country. Most were ...

Patriarchal times in northern Albania gave birth to a phenomenon - the replacement of the man at the head of the household by a woman. These are masculine times, in which the woman is only tasked with ...

After traveling Albania with my friend Erjan in the summer of 2020, we decided to go in on this venture together, using Erjan’s family’s farm as our base of operations. Let’s explore the farm! One ...