Lea Ypi, writer: ‘The two major problems of the 21st century are capitalism and the nation-state’

AI Briefing

• – Lea Ypi discusses her book 'Indignity', which explores the impact of capitalism and the nation-state on her family's experience under Enver Hoxha's regime.
• – The book is part of Ypi's research on the 20th-century history of Albania and the effects of communist rule on personal freedom and identity.
• – Ypi's work challenges the notion that communism and capitalism are mutually exclusive, instead arguing that they can coexist and even overlap.