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Long Reads: Lea Ypi on the Enigmas of Modern Albania

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What Do You Think About Socialism in Europe and North America?

In the case of communism in albania, for example, it's really striking. You have a theory that is made for the working classes in a country where there aren't workers at all,. It's mostly peasants. This is how ideas always come to be and this is how they become part of history. And so nd, i think, an important wake up call because its in some way, important reminder what can be learned from these experiences. An essay to any complex of a complex combination of ideas and reality, to see how they apply to these different historical contexts. That applies to both socialism and liberalism.

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