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
WriterGezim 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
WriterVudi 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.
Kris Parker
WriterKris Parker, a journalist based in the United States, contributes impactful stories to THE Frontliner Magazine and other esteemed publications like The Nation and openDemocracy. An alumnus of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, he specialized in documentary film and international reporting. Currently, Kris focuses on reporting the evolving situation in Ukraine, delivering crucial updates to a global audience. His HEFAT certification equips him with vital skills for reporting in high-risk areas, ensuring his work is not only informative but also safely gathered, offering readers insightful and responsible coverage of significant international events.
Taulant Elshani
WriterTaulant Elshani, based in Kosovo, is a senior researcher and insightful contributing author for THE Frontliner Magazine. Beyond his research, he also excels as a hybrid warfare analyst at the Institute for Hybrid Threats Studies "Octopus". In this role, Taulant skillfully applies his deep understanding of complex warfare dynamics. His expertise in this specialized field not only enhances his analytical abilities but also brings a unique and profound perspective to his writings. Through his contributions to THE Frontliner, Taulant offers readers a deeper, nuanced view of the intricate aspects of modern warfare, enriching their understanding of contemporary global challenges.
Arilda Lleshi
WRITERArilda 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.
Rron Dragidella
WriterRron Dragidella, a senior researcher from Kosovo and final-year International Relations student at Corvinus University of Budapest, contributes as a writer for the Frontliner. Specializing in European Integration, he brings a deep understanding to his analyses of global geopolitical and security dynamics. With a keen interest in history complementing his grasp of current affairs, Rron offers a distinctive perspective on international issues. His insightful contributions promise to blend historical context with contemporary developments, providing Frontliner readers with a comprehensive and enlightening view of the forces shaping our world.