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What a Czechoslovakian doll taught me about happiness – and its dark side | Lea Ypi
As a child in communist Albania, I yearned to play with her. But as soon as she was within reach, I didn’t want her any more, says Lea Ypi, a professor in political theory at the LSE
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14, May, 2023 @11:00 AM

Here’s a tortoise I found crossing the Albanian border. It should be that easy for all of us | Lea Ypi
Meandering across an artificial line that divides humanity, the tortoise had a lot to teach my children – and me, says the LSE professor and author Lea Ypi
Lea Ypi
20, Dec, 2022 @7:00 AM

We Albanians are just the latest scapegoats for Britain’s failing ideological project | Lea Ypi
Far from being ‘invaders’, Albanians in Britain are contributing to UK society, says Lea Ypi, professor in political theory at LSE
Lea Ypi
04, Nov, 2022 @1:46 PM

I grew up in a paranoid dictatorship. Isolating Russia won’t bring Europe peace | Lea Ypi
Albania’s history teaches that only dialogue and integration end the cycle of war, says Lea Ypi of the LSE
Lea Ypi
21, Mar, 2022 @7:00 AM

Blaming 2020 for our misery obscures the reasons why this year was wretched | Lea Ypi
With crises like Covid, it’s comforting to point the finger away from ourselves – but we don’t learn by doing so, says academic Lea Ypi
Lea Ypi
09, Dec, 2020 @9:00 AM

Why does the right keep pretending the left runs Britain? | Lea Ypi
Inspiring a fear of leftwing takeover helps those who have secured political control to keep it, says Lea Ypi, a professor in political theory
Lea Ypi
12, Sep, 2020 @8:00 AM

By tearing down our statues, Albanians stopped learning from the past | Lea Ypi
The removal of communist-era statues gave the illusion of freedom but obscured how history shapes the present, says Lea Ypi, a professor in political theory
Lea Ypi
14, Jun, 2020 @11:55 AM

Why the right's new strongmen are winning everywhere | Lea Ypi
From Brazil to Hungary, rightwing leaders are showing how they consolidate power, says Lea Ypi, a professor in political theory
Lea Ypi
16, Mar, 2020 @1:18 PM

Why Brexit won’t mark the end of Britain’s zero-sum politics | Lea Ypi
Calls for moderation in politics assume there’s a universally attractive liberal consensus. But the status quo has long been broken, says Lea Ypi of the London School of Economics
Lea Ypi
30, Jan, 2020 @6:06 PM

Johnson or Corbyn? Democracy is in trouble when we’re obsessed with leaders | Lea Ypi
We should judge politicians by their values – not by their charisma, says politics professor Lea Ypi
Lea Ypi
12, Dec, 2019 @6:02 PM

I grew up in Stalinist Albania, where voting was pointless. In Britain it’s essential | Lea Ypi
Election day is the one day when all citizens have power. It’s your duty to use it, says Lea Ypi of the London School of Economics
Lea Ypi
11, Nov, 2019 @5:00 AM

The EU praises ‘the common good’, but its words ring hollow | Lea Ypi
The chaos of Brexit has lent the European Union a veneer of calm and wisdom, says political theory professor Lea Ypi
Lea Ypi
16, Oct, 2019 @11:36 AM
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