Albania: As corruption cases multiply, experts question whether the anti-corruption drive is addressing the causes or just the symptoms
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Albania is prosecuting senior figures, including a former president and an ex-intelligence chief, as corruption cases multiply. Experts question whether the crackdown addresses the underlying causes of corruption or mainly reflects stronger enforcement.
From a former president to the ex-intelligence chief, Albania is prosecuting senior officials at a rate once thought impossible. But do more prosecutions mean less corruption or simply better enforcement?