Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has intensified his criticism of student protesters demonstrating in Tirana, labeling some as extremists. Rama alleges these protesters are being manipulated by foreign powers, a claim that has drawn condemnation from observers. Critics warn this strong rhetoric risks exacerbating already high tensions within the country. The protests in Tirana have been ongoing, reflecting broader discontent, but the Prime Minister’s statements add a new layer of complexity. This accusation of foreign interference raises concerns about the government’s approach to dissent and freedom of expression. The situation remains volatile as Rama’s words could potentially escalate the unrest in Tirana.