WRITERS

At The Frontliner Magazine, the team of accomplished writers delves deeply into the foreign policies of nuclear powers, examining their profound impacts on human rights, civil liberties, and political rights. This rigorous analysis is framed within the broader context of international norms and the fundamental principles of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights and democracy. Their work sheds light on the intricate ways in which these powerful states influence global dynamics, particularly in relation to the protection and promotion of human rights and democratic values.

The magazine places a significant emphasis on regional developments, with a special focus on the Balkans. This area, known for its rich history and complex political landscape, is examined through the lens of international interactions and influences, exploring how global policies, especially those of nuclear powers, impact the region's stability and progress. In addition, The Frontliner Magazine pays close attention to the Russian full-scale war and its expansionist policies. This coverage goes beyond the immediate effects of the conflict, offering insights into the broader consequences for global security, diplomatic relations, and the international order. By addressing these issues, the magazine provides its readers with a comprehensive understanding of current international affairs, emphasizing the significant role of nuclear powers and the critical importance of maintaining and advocating for human rights, civil liberties, and democratic principles worldwide.

Gezim Hilaj

Contributing writer

Gezim Hilaj, based in London, is a budding journalist studying Digital and Social Journalism. He writes for THE Frontliner Magazine, focusing on political tensions in Albania and its global impacts. His work, rooted in diligent research, aims to shed light on the complex stories shaping global politics. With a growing commitment to thoughtful storytelling, Gezim is steadily honing his skills in uncovering and conveying nuanced narratives in the journalistic landscape.

Vudi Xhymshiti

Writer

Vudi Xhymshiti, founder and chief editor of The Frontliner Magazine, brings a wealth of experience in reporting on global armed conflicts and political issues. With a background in Documentary Photography and Photojournalism from the University of the Arts London, and studies in Political Science, International Relations, and Diplomacy, Vudi skillfully merges human rights insights with dedicated journalism. His ethical and thoughtful reporting has graced top publications like The Guardian and The New York Times. At The Frontliner, launched in 2023, he explores the profound effects of conflicts on law, human rights, and freedoms, continuing his commitment to impactful storytelling.

Arilda Lleshi

Contributing writer

Arilda Lleshi, combining her expertise in International Relations and Political Philosophy with her role as an independent political activist in Albania, contributes thoughtfully to THE FRONTLINER Magazine. Her deep engagement with the political landscape of Southeast Europe guides her focus on the complex dynamics between Albania and Greece, along with Albania's political stance towards Serbia. Arilda's insights are a window into the nuanced geopolitical relationships in the region. Her articles not only illuminate these intricate connections but also offer a perspective grounded in her rich understanding of the area's political fabric, making her a valuable voice in discussions on Southeast European politics.

Irakli Thakalanze

Contributing writer

Irakli Takalandze is a political science researcher from Georgia with a focus on current political processes, youth engagement, and fact-checking misinformation. He holds a Bachelor's in Political Science and a Master's in Public Relations, both from Ilia State University. Additionally, he studied International Relations at the University of Glasgow as an exchange student. Throughout his career, Irakli has collaborated with various NGOs, contributing significantly to their projects. He has served as a Social Media Monitor for ISFED and as a Myth Detector for MDF. His other roles include Regional Development Director and PR & Communications Coordinator for Georgia's Future Academy, and Fundraising Manager for Girchi More Freedom. Irakli's academic and professional background equips him to deliver insightful journalism. His work makes him a prominent voice in Georgian media, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of information.

Peter Tase

Contributing writer

Peter M. Tase is an accomplished author of seven books on International Affairs, U.S. Foreign Policy, and European Studies. He serves as the Executive Director of the Azerbaijan-United States Economic and Education Council in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In addition to his extensive work on Latin American studies and South Caucasus regional security, Tase has recently focused on security and geopolitical developments in the Western Balkans. His numerous articles reflect his deep expertise and insights into complex geopolitical issues across these regions. Please note that THE FRONTLINER Magazine's editorial policy does not necessarily reflect the views of its contributing authors.