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Gas-lighting by mistake: the EU progress report fails to account for reality

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The European Commission’s Progress Report 2020 on Albania and that of the other countries of our region was anticipated with some curiosity, although after so many years it is becoming harder to look forward to it. However the new methodology announced in the beginning of this year had at least the integration junkies waiting to see if it would mean a breath of fresh air for the key document that assesses the “road travelled” in the last 12 months. The anticipation was alas not vindicated. The report on Albania showed once again “moderate progress” in most fields and despite giving…

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