Lecturer in Law, King’s College London | Author | Research Migration, Corruption, Rule of Law, the Balkans | Views are my own |https://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mvzfeopctk2gI delighted to share that my latest research article, "The Rule of Law in EU Enlargement Policy” — out today in European Law Open, Cambridge University Press 📝 https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/european-law-open/article/rule-of-law-in-eu-enlargement-policy/FB8C5A9FA8562583C3C7DAEE9850FD0321 Sep 2026 09:25 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvzfeopctk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mr43cmm5ck2mMy latest opinion piece for Foreign Policy ✍🏼 📰 on the foreign and domestic policy challenges awaiting the new Prime Minister. 📌 https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/20/britain-new-prime-minister-andy-burnham-starmer-trump/20 Jul 2026 19:57 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr43cmm5ck2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mr3hdu36rc27Pleased to share my latest piece ✍🏼 in Foreign Policy 📰 on the key foreign, security, and domestic policy priorities awaiting the new Prime Minister, building on the issues I presented before the Parliament’s Joint Committee on National Security earlier this month. https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/20/britain-new-prime-minister-andy-burnham-starmer-trump/20 Jul 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr3hdu36rc27https://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mp6jhzdsds2xThank you to Deutsche Welle 📻 for the invitation to discuss and reflect on 10 years of Brexit, and what the future of UK–EU relations could look like under the likely next Prime Minister, Andy Burnham. https://www.dw.com/en/why-the-uk-cant-keep-calm-and-carry-on/audio-7771333126 Jun 2026 08:26 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp6jhzdsds2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mnzedfcn7s23Thank you to The Observer 📰 for inviting me to to discuss the protests in Albania 🇦🇱 Contrary to the international reporting, 🦩 protests are not about disenfranchisement and discontent of the youth with the current political system 🎙️ https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/whats-behind-the-protests-against-the-kushner/id1548929040?i=1000772061322 https://observer.co.uk/listen/daily-sensemaker/albanians-protest-against-the-kushner-trump-luxury-development?fbclid=IwdGRjcASXmttleHRuA2FlbQExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR6cCGCHMkQhD2uc79kbqHt0PZ-y69itWRzDQTV6jQ2sGWn73FDl3zvnBOdpuw_aem_Z35E7HaC2jE_JFUi7nNYSQ11 Jun 2026 13:45 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnzedfcn7s23https://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mmenpfmlic22I am delighted to share my latest ✍🏼 piece in the EUobserver 📰 on whether Britain has become ungovernable, as the country appears set to have its seventh prime minister in the last 10 years. [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 May 2026 14:42 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmenpfmlic22https://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mlo42e45u22hThank you to BBC Radio 📻 for the invitation to join The Inquiry programme to discuss Brexit ten years on, the EU’s rule of law crisis, and enlargement prospects in the Western Balkans and Ukraine. https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/w3ct98pm12 May 2026 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlo42e45u22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mjnkqoqgfs27I am delighted to share my latest piece ✍🏼 in The New Statesman 📰 I discuss the proposed bill on “dynamic alignment” with the EU, argue that Brexit has been disastrous, and make the case that pursuing closer relations with the EU is in the UK’s best interests. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Apr 2026 23:27 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjnkqoqgfs27https://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mjlwoatguk2uI am delighted to share my latest piece ✍🏼 in The New Statesman 📰 I discuss the proposed bill on “dynamic alignment” with the EU, explain how “Henry VIII” powers work, and argue why pursuing closer relations with the EU is in the UK’s best interests. https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2026/04/starmer-must-choose-europe16 Apr 2026 07:55 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjlwoatguk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mji24j3g3k2eThank you to Sky News for inviting me to discuss how the UK and Albania can develop a closer partnership to combat organised crime networks following the Chester Crown Court's decision to sentence a network for a string of burglaries across the UK. https://youtu.be/o7Q1jqXcz4Q?si=vNI61ISbZbvn78ad14 Apr 2026 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mji24j3g3k2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mit4ccjuj22mI am delighted to share my latest ✍🏼 piece in The Spectator 📰 where I examine proposed legislation to cut jury trials and discuss how, in its current form, it may increase miscarriages of justice and undermine fundamental rights rooted in the Magna Carta. https://spectator.com/article/scrapping-jury-trials-will-cost-us-all/06 Apr 2026 10:59 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mit4ccjuj22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3miiowxwwx22kI am delighted to share my latest opinion ✍🏼 piece published in The Times 📰 where I examine the law on misconduct in public office and why it requires reform, as it is no longer fit for the complexity of modern government. https://www.thetimes.com/uk/law/article/uk-politics-trust-starmer-mandelson-5m7ljmznt02 Apr 2026 07:34 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3miiowxwwx22khttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mhthribko22gThank you to Times Radio for the invitation to discuss the outcome of Italy’s justice reform referendum and what it means for Giorgia Meloni’s premiership ahead of next year’s parliamentary elections. 📻 Interview starts at 4:50. https://www.thetimes.com/radio/show/20260324-32866/2026-03-2424 Mar 2026 20:59 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhthribko22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3met374k22k2zThank you to Times Radio for inviting me on this morning to discuss the High Court’s ruling in the Palestine Action case and to examine the legal reasoning that led the court to conclude that the Home Secretary’s decision was unlawful. 📻 Interview starts at 6:50. https://www.thetimes.com/radio/show/20260214-33124/2026-02-1414 Feb 2026 12:59 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3met374k22k2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3mdgady742226Thank you to The New York Times for inviting me to comment on Albania’s path toward EU membership and its plans to use artificial intelligence in the fight against corruption. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/world/europe/albania-ai-corruption-graft.html27 Jan 2026 17:01 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdgady742226https://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3ma6u4dn74s2tThank you to the UN for the invitation to the 11th Session of the Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption, and to Qatar for warmly hosting us. I was delighted to speak at two events and exchange views on the EU’s anti-corruption efforts, and AI.17 Dec 2025 14:18 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma6u4dn74s2thttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3ma4wnmapbs2vThank you to UNODC for the invitation to speak at the 5th Anti-Corruption Academic Symposium in Qatar, ahead of the 11th Session of the Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption, on whether AI can be a silver bullet in the fight against corruption.16 Dec 2025 19:58 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma4wnmapbs2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3m5yaaqvirk2cI am delighted to share my latest opinion ✍🏼 piece published in The Washington Post 📰 on corruption in Ukraine 🇺🇦 I discuss what Zelenskyy can do to protect Ukraine’s credibility with its allies and uphold the rule of law ⚖️ at this juncture of the war. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/11/19/ukraine-corruption-zelensky-energoatom-scandal/19 Nov 2025 12:16 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5yaaqvirk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3m5o63vm4lk22Thanks to The Parliament Magazine for inviting me to comment on how Orbán has turned the EU’s unanimity rule into a tool of political leverage — and the impact this is having on Ukraine’s EU accession process and the EU’s credibility with candidate states https://www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/how-orbn-holds-eu-enlargement-hostage15 Nov 2025 12:11 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5o63vm4lk22https://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3m4pprop57222Thank you to Euronews for the invitation to comment on Albania’s plans to use artificial intelligence to address corruption and share my thoughts on its path toward EU membership. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/11/02/can-edi-ramas-ai-minister-propel-albania-on-path-to-eu-membership03 Nov 2025 09:35 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4pprop57222https://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3m4gfiybzws2cThank you to CNN for inviting me to comment on the U.S. decision to lift sanctions on Bosnian Serb separatist leader Milorad Dodik, and on the broader implications this move could have for the credibility and effectiveness of sanctions in the Western Balkans. https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/30/world/milorad-dodik-sanctions-trump-intl30 Oct 2025 16:37 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4gfiybzws2chttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3m4g2l3mbkc2pTo counter Russia and other malign actors, we need genuine soft power — invest in education, culture, and dialogue to build trust across borders. [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Oct 2025 13:21 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4g2l3mbkc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3m4eccxasbc2gI was delighted to join the discussion at Chatham House on the Balkans, sharing thoughts on how we can counter Russia’s influence in the region. With the U.S. lifting sanctions on pro-Russian Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik, it’s more important than ever for Europe to step up. [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Oct 2025 20:35 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4eccxasbc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/andihoxhaj.bsky.social/post/3m3v7wzwxh22q1/5. I wish to express my sincere gratitude to The Dickson Poon School of Law at King's for their invaluable support and to the Economic and Social Research Council for funding a series of side events — both public and off-the-record discussions — leading up to the Berlin Process Summit in London.23 Oct 2025 20:42 +0000at://did:plc:frynyv522lqqkhfn3pxrgflu/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3v7wzwxh22q