{"id":25544,"date":"2021-11-18T20:54:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T19:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=25544"},"modified":"2021-11-18T22:44:30","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T21:44:30","slug":"bushati-basha-has-become-the-main-handicap-of-the-albanian-opposition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/bushati-basha-has-become-the-main-handicap-of-the-albanian-opposition\/","title":{"rendered":"Bushati: Basha has become the main &#8216;handicap&#8217; of the Albanian opposition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DP\u2019s Chair, Lulzim Basha labeled Sali Berisha, Edi Rama and Ilir Meta the Albanian version of the \u2018Bermuda Triangle\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Andi Bushati however, said on tonight\u2019s \u2018Shock\u2019 that Lulzim Basha is making his typical cynical accusations against these three political actors because it\u2019s the only way for him to survive as the current leader of the opposition.<\/p>\n<p>According to Bushati, it seems that Basha is simply following all of Edi Rama\u2019s orders, with the latter suggesting the DP leader distance himself from both Berisha and Meta.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBefore the April 25 elections, Edi Rama\u2019s advice to Lulzim Basha was to be \u2018a good boy\u2019 and distance himself from both Meta and Berisha. Basha is doing exactly what Rama tells him to,\u201d \u2013 argued Bushati.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the analyst maintained that Basha might not actually be serving Rama, but when confronted with the reality that he isn\u2019t truly a leader, the accusations against Berisha and Meta help him gain ground.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLulzim Basha has become the main handicap of the Albanian opposition,\u201d \u2013 said Bushati.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DP\u2019s Chair, Lulzim Basha labeled Sali Berisha, Edi Rama and Ilir Meta the Albanian version of the \u2018Bermuda Triangle\u2019. 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