Nationality

The politics of numbers and identity in Albania

Gezim Krasniqi
The politics of numbers and identity

The current debates on nationality and census in Albania follow the ones in Macedonia where the census was stopped last October due to irregularities in the field, as well as disagreements between the Macedonian and Albanian members of the commission. Undoubtedly they attest to the highly volatile nature of politics of numbers and identity in the Balkans.

(Also available at www.eudo-citizenship.eu)

Updated on: 14 March 2012
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