Concrete Mushrooms, Mandatory Fitness, and Manufactured Fear: Albania’s Paranoid Inheritance

Concrete mushrooms were everywhere.

They sat in fields, along roads, on hillsides, near villages, even edging farmland—small, dome-shaped bunkers of reinforced concrete, half-buried and impossible to ignore. At first, they looked defensive. After a while, they felt like something else entirely: fear made permanent.

Coincidences involving the narcostate of Albania, the Biden admin, CEFC, Soros, the Sinaloa cartel, and a recently indicted former FBI agent abound

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In September, Washington Examiner national security writer and editor Tom Rogan questioned the Biden administration’s “strange tolerance” for the apparent corruption of the Albanian government. Rogan argued, “Compelling evidence suggests that [Albanian Prime Minister Edi] Rama may be directly involved in a narcotrafficking alliance between Albanian mobsters and the Mexico-based Sinaloa cartel.” Not only has …

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