{"id":12814,"date":"2017-02-22T10:06:23","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T09:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ulqini-online.com\/sajti\/?p=12814"},"modified":"2017-02-22T10:06:57","modified_gmt":"2017-02-22T09:06:57","slug":"richard-lukaj-politikanet-shqiptare-po-personalizojne-lidhjet-ne-shba-pa-lobin-shqiptar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ulqini-online.com\/sajti\/?p=12814","title":{"rendered":"Richard Lukaj: politikan\u00ebt shqiptar\u00eb po personalizojn\u00eb lidhjet n\u00eb SHBA pa lobin shqiptar!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ulqini-online.com\/sajti\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/rici-lukaj-anamalasi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5783 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ulqini-online.com\/sajti\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/rici-lukaj-anamalasi.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ulqini-online.com\/sajti\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/rici-lukaj-anamalasi.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ulqini-online.com\/sajti\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/rici-lukaj-anamalasi-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Richard Lukaj \u00ebsht\u00eb nj\u00eb prej lobiist\u00ebve m\u00eb t\u00eb njohur q\u00eb komuniteti i shqiptar\u00ebve n\u00eb SHBA, i njohur edhe si Lobi shqiptaro-amerikan n\u00eb Amerik\u00eb, ka patur dhe ka. Aktivitetet e tij t\u00eb shumta n\u00eb luft\u00ebn e shqiptar\u00ebve p\u00ebr liri jan\u00eb t\u00eb panum\u00ebrta. Lukaj g\u00ebzon reputacion t\u00eb fuqish\u00ebm n\u00eb qarqe politike n\u00eb SHBA, mes Republikan\u00ebve dhe Demokrat\u00ebve, ka qasje dhe lidhje n\u00eb Sht\u00ebpin\u00eb e Bardh\u00eb, Departamentin e Shtetit dhe at\u00eb t\u00eb Mbrojtjes si dhe n\u00eb Kongres e Senat. Si udh\u00ebheq\u00ebs i grupeve shqiptare (NAAC), Lukaj ka kontribuar q\u00eb jo pak politikan\u00ebve shqiptar\u00eb nga Ballkani t\u2019u hapen dyert n\u00eb Washington, New York e gjetiu n\u00eb SHBA.Pos lobiimit p\u00ebr shqiptar\u00ebt Richard Lukaj i cili ka m\u00eb shum\u00eb se 20 vjet p\u00ebrvoj\u00eb pun\u00eb, ku ka ekzekutuar m\u00eb shum\u00eb 200 marr\u00ebveshje me vler\u00eb t\u00eb 100 miliard dollar\u00ebve, ka dh\u00ebn\u00eb nj\u00eb intervist\u00eb ekskluzive p\u00ebr GazetaBlic.\u00a0\u00a0 Lukaj ka ekzekutuar qindra\u00a0 transaksione gjat\u00eb karrier\u00ebs s\u00eb tij,\u00a0 t\u00eb cilat kan\u00eb rezultuar t\u00eb suksesshme.Gjat\u00eb intervist\u00ebs dh\u00ebn\u00eb p\u00ebr GazetaBlic, Lukaj ka folur p\u00ebr lobimin e shqiptar\u00ebve n\u00eb Amerik\u00eb si dhe zgjedhjen e Trump president. \u201cPa ura t\u00eb tilla efektive, t\u00eb cilat un\u00eb kam shpres\u00eb se mund t\u00eb nd\u00ebrtohen, kam frik\u00eb se do t\u00eb vijn\u00eb dit\u00eb t\u00eb ashpra n\u00eb rajon, duke i p\u00ebrfshir\u00eb edhe shqiptar\u00ebt\u201d ka th\u00ebn\u00eb Lukaj p\u00ebr GazetaBlic i cili ka shtuar se \u201caparturat shtet\u00ebrore\u201d, n\u00eb Prishtin\u00eb e Tiran\u00eb paguajn\u00eb para t\u00eb taksapaguesve shqiptar\u00eb n\u00eb Ballkan p\u00ebr iniciativa q\u00eb s\u2019jan\u00eb n\u00eb p\u00ebrputhje me diaspor\u00ebn.<\/p>\n<p>Me Richard Lukajn ka biseduar gazetarja Grenata Tha\u00e7i.\u00a0 GazetaBlic: Duke e ditur se pa lobimin e Diaspor\u00ebs dhe Shqip\u00ebris\u00eb Kosova do ta kishte t\u00eb v\u00ebshtir\u00eb ta arrij pavar\u00ebsin\u00eb. A mendoni se shqiptar\u00ebt ballkanas jan\u00eb mjaftuesh\u00ebm fal\u00ebnderues ndaj atyre q\u00eb lobuan?Richard Lukaj: Un\u00eb nuk besoj\u00eb q\u00eb shumica e sakrificave personale dhe grupore jan\u00eb b\u00ebr\u00eb p\u00ebr mir\u00ebnjohje apo interes personal, me disa p\u00ebrjashtime te dukshme. K\u00ebto jan\u00eb\u00a0 b\u00ebr\u00eb p\u00ebr t\u00eb shp\u00ebtuar jet\u00eb dhe p\u00ebr t\u00eb siguruar jet\u00eb m\u00eb t\u00eb mir\u00eb p\u00ebr t\u00eb dashurit tan\u00eb si dhe p\u00ebr t\u00eb nd\u00ebrtuar nj\u00eb komb p\u00ebr t\u00eb cilin t\u00eb gjith\u00eb do t\u00eb ishim krenar. Shumica e kontribues\u00ebve q\u00ebndrojn\u00eb t\u00eb heshtur dhe n\u00eb sfond edhe sot e k\u00ebsaj dite. P\u00ebr fat t\u00eb keq, ka ende shum\u00eb pun\u00eb p\u00ebr t\u00eb b\u00ebr\u00eb n\u00eb lidhje me nd\u00ebrtimin e nj\u00eb kombi t\u00eb madh. Fati i keq \u00ebsht\u00eb se ka r\u00ebn\u00eb edhe interesimi i diaspor\u00ebs, p\u00ebr shkak t\u00eb korrupsionit dhe mosfunksionimit.Sidoqoft\u00eb un\u00eb besoj\u00eb q\u00eb komuniteti \u00ebsht\u00eb gjithmon\u00eb i gatsh\u00ebm p\u00ebr t`u angazhuar, n\u00eb \u00e7do koh\u00eb krize, gj\u00eb q\u00eb uroj\u00eb t\u00eb ken\u00eb p\u00ebrfunduar.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GazetaBlic: Cili \u00ebsht\u00eb mendimi juaj p\u00ebr shqiptar\u00ebt n\u00eb Amerik\u00eb : pasi t\u00eb njihet Kosova si shtet, a mendoni se shqiptar\u00ebt e Amerik\u00ebs do t\u00eb vazhdojn\u00eb t\u00eb p\u00ebrcjellin zhvillimet n\u00eb Ballkan?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Lukaj:<\/strong>Natyrisht, shqiptaro-amerikanet nuk ishin vet\u00ebm n\u00eb kontribimin e dh\u00ebn\u00eb p\u00ebr \u00e7lirimin e Kosov\u00ebs dhe formimin e saj si shtet. M\u00eb shum\u00eb ka t\u00eb b\u00ebj\u00eb me dashurin\u00eb e thell\u00eb p\u00ebr atdheun, k\u00ebshtu q\u00eb do t\u00eb kontribuojm\u00eb p\u00ebr dit\u00eb m\u00eb t\u00eb mira n\u00eb rajon.<\/p>\n<p>Megjithat\u00eb, zhg\u00ebnjimet e nj\u00ebpasnj\u00ebshme nga institucionet, komentet negative si dhe mungesa e angazhimit publik p\u00ebr t\u00eb nd\u00ebrtuar nj\u00eb komb m\u00eb t\u00eb mir\u00eb, kan\u00eb b\u00ebr\u00eb q\u00eb edhe \u00a0diaspora t\u00eb ndjej\u00eb trishtim dhe \u00e7do dit\u00eb e m\u00eb pak \u00ebsht\u00eb duke u angazhuar. K\u00ebsaj do t`i duhet koh\u00eb p\u00ebr tu rim\u00ebk\u00ebmb, mir\u00ebpo un\u00eb shpresoj q\u00eb sa m\u00eb shpejt t\u00eb krijohen ura t\u00eb forta lidh\u00ebse nd\u00ebrmjet diaspor\u00ebs dhe territoreve n\u00eb t\u00eb gjith\u00eb Ballkanin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GazetaBlic: Si \u00ebsht\u00eb gjendja aktuale e organizatave rreth \u201cAlbanianLobby\u201d p\u00ebr lobimin e shqip\u00ebtar\u00ebve n\u00eb ShBA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Lukaj: <\/strong>Aktiviteti i lobimit ka r\u00ebn\u00eb me t\u00eb madhe q\u00eb nga \u00e7\u00ebshtjet e jet\u00ebs dhe vdekjes n\u00eb konfliktet regjionale t\u00eb Ballkanit. Ajo ve\u00e7 \u00ebsht\u00eb pritur t\u00eb ndodh por v\u00ebrehet edhe nj\u00eb diskriminim i theksuar n\u00eb angazhimet politike kur aparaturat shtet\u00ebrore paguajn\u00eb lobist\u00ebt me shuma t\u00eb m\u00ebdha parash prej taksavepaguesve q\u00eb shpesh t\u00eb veprojn\u00eb n\u00eb mosp\u00ebrputhje me iniciativat\/prioritetet e diaspor\u00ebs dhe shpesh k\u00ebto rezultojn\u00eb n\u00eb personalizim t\u00eb investimeve t\u00eb komunitetit.<\/p>\n<p>K\u00ebto fakte na kan\u00eb demoralizuar shum\u00eb prej neve dhe kjo na shtyr\u00eb t\u00eb hjekim dor\u00eb prej shum\u00eb p\u00ebrpjekjeve p\u00ebr lobim t\u00eb organizuara n\u00eb komunitet.<\/p>\n<p>Shpresojm\u00eb q\u00eb ky realitet t\u00eb p\u00ebrmiresohet, p\u00ebrderisa shqipetar\u00ebt nuk e kan\u00eb me z\u00ebrin e diaspor\u00ebs n\u00eb Washington DC e as n\u00eb Bruksel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GazetaBlic: N\u00eb koh\u00ebn e Ibrahim Rugov\u00ebs, shqiptar\u00ebt n\u00eb Amerik\u00eb kishin nj\u00eb organizat\u00eb dy partiake. Ju i keni mb\u00ebshtetur q\u00eb t\u00eb dyja pal\u00ebt dhe mbajtur kontaktet si me Republikan\u00ebt ashtu edhe me Demokrat\u00ebt. A ka p\u00ebsuar kjo situat\u00eb ndryshim gjat\u00eb k\u00ebtyre viteve?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Lukaj: <\/strong>Shqiptar\u00ebt t\u00eb cil\u00ebt kan\u00eb qen\u00eb t\u00eb angazhuar n\u00eb politik\u00ebn k\u00ebtu n\u00eb ShBA , mund t\u00eb ken\u00eb pasur preferenca personale p\u00ebr kandidat\u00eb t\u00eb ndrysh\u00ebm republikan\u00eb apo demokrat\u00eb. C\u00ebshtja e shqiptar\u00ebe q\u00ebllimisht nuk \u00ebsht\u00eb lejuar t\u00eb b\u00ebh\u00ebt c\u00ebshtje e partizan\u00ebve edhe pas vdekjes s\u00eb Rugov\u00ebs. Shpresoj\u00eb q\u00eb kjo do t\u00eb vazhdoj\u00eb, megjith\u00ebse grindjet partiake kan\u00eb mjegulluar qart\u00ebsin\u00eb e q\u00ebllimit t\u00eb komunitetit, q\u00eb ishte ruajtur dhe kuptuar m\u00eb mir\u00eb nga shok\u00ebt tan\u00eb ne pozita t\u00eb fuqishme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GazetaBlic: Demokrati Bill Clinton na ka ndihmuar shum\u00eb gjat\u00eb \u00e7lirimit dhe George Bush Junior ndihmoi q\u00eb Kosova t\u00eb fitoj\u00eb pavar\u00ebsin\u00eb. A pajtoheni me k\u00ebt\u00eb pohim?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Lukaj:<\/strong>Lidhja e shqiptar\u00ebve dhe amerikaneve daton q\u00eb nga koha Woodrow Wilson-it, por un\u00eb pajtohem se administrata amerikane e dekadave t\u00eb fundit, kan\u00eb qen\u00eb t\u00eb angazhuar dhe mb\u00ebshtet\u00ebs n\u00eb q\u00ebllimet e shteteve per\u00ebndimore si dhe n\u00eb mbrojtjen e jet\u00ebs s\u00eb shqiptar\u00ebve nga shtetet armike.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GazetaBlic: V\u00ebrehet nj\u00eb lloj frike tek shqiptar\u00ebt e Ballkanit duke ju referuar administrimit t\u00eb ri nga Presidenti Trump. Edi Rama se fundmi e ka kritikuar publikisht Trumpin, ne CNN. Hashim Tha\u00e7i ka folur p\u00ebr HillaryClinton dhe po ashtu kund\u00ebr Trumpit. Serb\u00ebt jan\u00eb t\u00eb bindur se Trump do t`i ndihmoj\u00eb ata. \u00c7far\u00eb mendoni n\u00eb lidhje me k\u00ebt\u00eb?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Lukaj: <\/strong>Nuk \u00ebsht\u00eb se ka shum\u00eb lider\u00eb n\u00eb Evrop\u00eb ose n\u00eb pjes\u00ebt e tjera t\u00eb bot\u00ebs q\u00eb i jan\u00eb g\u00ebzuar ardhjes s\u00eb Trump n\u00eb frontin e presidentit. Pas ardhjes s\u00eb tij marr\u00ebdh\u00ebniet ndermjet shum\u00eb vendeve duhet t\u00eb rishikohen, p\u00ebr shkak t\u00eb q\u00ebllimeve t\u00eb k\u00ebsaj administrate.\u00a0 Shqiptar\u00ebt kan\u00eb nevoj\u00eb q\u00eb institucionet e tyre atje t\u00eb tregohen t\u00eb matura dhe t\u00eb angazhohen me aleatin e tyre m\u00eb strategjik, me ShBA-t\u00eb, pavar\u00ebsisht asaj se cila parti apo kryetar \u00ebsht\u00eb n\u00eb udh\u00ebheqje.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Drejtimi i interesit strategjik n\u00eb rajon nuk ka ndryshuar p\u00ebr shqiptar\u00ebt dhe nuk do t\u00eb ndryshoj\u00eb, pa marr\u00eb parasysh se kush ka ardhur n\u00eb pushtet. Ajo \u00e7ka pritet nga shqiptar\u00ebt \u00ebsht\u00eb ta d\u00ebshmojn\u00eb se mund t\u00eb qeverisin vetveten n\u00eb t\u00eb gjith\u00eb rajonin, se ata jan\u00eb partner\u00eb t\u00eb besuesh\u00ebm, q\u00eb ata mund t\u00eb kontribuojn\u00eb p\u00ebr sigurin\u00eb dhe stabilitetin n\u00eb rajon, si dhe m\u00eb e r\u00ebnd\u00ebsishmja q\u00eb ata mund ta rritin kombin e tyre si dhe t`i joshin n\u00eb nj\u00eb far forme njer\u00ebzit e talentuar q\u00eb te kthehen dhe t\u00eb kontribuojn\u00eb n\u00eb vendin e vet. T\u00eb d\u00ebshmojn\u00eb se jan\u00eb nj\u00eb komb q\u00eb ja vlen t\u00eb mb\u00ebshtetet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GazetaBlic:A kan\u00eb kontakte t\u00eb mir\u00ebfillta organizata \u201cAlbanianLobby\u201d me presidentin Trump dhe rrethin e tij?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Lukaj: <\/strong>Komuniteti i shqiptar\u00ebve ka marr\u00ebdh\u00ebnie t\u00eb vjetra dhe t\u00eb gjata, me t\u00eb dyja blloqet e politik\u00ebs. Nuk ka munges\u00eb t\u00eb pikave t\u00eb qasjes p\u00ebr Sht\u00ebpin\u00eb e Bardh\u00eb apo Senatin.<\/p>\n<p>Ambasadat n\u00eb Washington kan\u00eb qen\u00eb gjithashtu duke b\u00ebr\u00eb p\u00ebrpjekje t\u00eb mir\u00eb n\u00eb vitet e fundit p\u00ebr t\u00eb p\u00ebrfaq\u00ebsuar n\u00eb m\u00ebnyr\u00eb efektive trojet shqiptare, mir\u00ebpo pse jo t\u00eb ket\u00eb\u00a0 m\u00eb shum\u00eb investime dhe koordinim m\u00eb t\u00eb mir\u00eb nd\u00ebrmjet udh\u00ebheq\u00ebsve t\u00eb komunitetit, si dhe duke p\u00ebrforcuar mesazhet dhe p\u00ebrmir\u00ebsimin e rezultateve\u00a0 t\u00eb p\u00ebrgjithashme. Ne mund t\u00eb b\u00ebjm\u00eb shum\u00eb m\u00eb shum\u00eb p\u00ebr \u00e7\u00ebshtjet e komiteteve n\u00eb sallat kryesore t\u00eb Qeveris\u00eb n\u00eb ShBA dhe Evrop\u00eb.\u00a0 Gjithashtu, ne duhet t\u00eb paraqesim plane t\u00eb ve\u00e7anta, dhe jo vet\u00ebm premtime boshe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GazetaBlic: Ministri i mbrojtjes t\u00eb SHBA-ve, Gjenerali Mattis, ka shtuar q\u00eb SHBA-t\u00eb do t\u00eb p\u00ebrkrahin krijimin e Ushtris\u00eb s\u00eb Kosov\u00ebs\u2026 mendoni se do t\u00eb realizohet s\u00eb shpejti?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Lukaj:\u00a0 <\/strong>Ne kemi qen\u00eb\u00a0 t\u00eb preokopuar p\u00ebr vite, p\u00ebr t\u00eb realizuar k\u00ebt\u00eb objektiv\u00eb, jam optimist dhe kjo \u00ebsht\u00eb\u00a0 vet\u00ebm \u00e7\u00ebshtje kohe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GazetaBlic:A mundet lobimi i shqiptar\u00ebve t\u00eb ndihmoj\u00eb n\u00eb krijimin e lidhjeve me administrat\u00ebn e Donald Trump-it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Richard Lukaj: <\/strong>Sigurisht, por varet prej asaj se sa jemi te gatsh\u00ebm t\u00eb arrihet kjo. Ne nuk duhet t\u00eb p\u00ebrqendrohemi n\u00eb pjes\u00ebmarrjen politke n\u00eb lutjet e shujt\u00ebs s\u00eb m\u00ebngjesit apo n\u00eb fotografi t\u00eb cilat shpeshher\u00eb rezultojn\u00eb t\u00eb sikletshme. Me politika dhe pozicione t\u00eb qarta, diaspora mund t\u00eb ket\u00eb nj\u00eb forc\u00eb t\u00eb jasht\u00ebzakonshme, si\u00e7 edhe e ka d\u00ebshmuar n\u00eb t\u00eb kaluar\u00ebn. Gjat\u00eb luft\u00ebs dhe gjak\u00ebderdhjes, komuniteti do t\u00eb veproj\u00eb pavar\u00ebsisht d\u00ebshtimeve dhe mang\u00ebsive t\u00eb institucioneve tona shoq\u00ebrore. Gjat\u00eb paqes, ne kemi nevoj\u00eb p\u00ebr nj\u00eb partneritet t\u00eb v\u00ebrtet nd\u00ebrmjet diaspor\u00ebs dhe vendit ton\u00eb.<\/p>\n<p>Pa ura t\u00eb tilla efektive, t\u00eb cilat un\u00eb kam shpres\u00eb se mund t\u00eb nd\u00ebrtohen, kam frik\u00eb se do t\u00eb vijn\u00eb dit\u00eb t\u00eb ashpra n\u00eb rajon, duke i p\u00ebrfshir\u00eb edhe shqiptar\u00ebt. <strong>\/Gazeta Blic\/<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Lukaj \u00ebsht\u00eb nj\u00eb prej lobiist\u00ebve m\u00eb t\u00eb njohur q\u00eb komuniteti i shqiptar\u00ebve n\u00eb SHBA, i njohur edhe si Lobi shqiptaro-amerikan n\u00eb Amerik\u00eb, ka patur dhe ka. Aktivitetet e tij t\u00eb shumta n\u00eb luft\u00ebn e shqiptar\u00ebve p\u00ebr liri jan\u00eb t\u00eb panum\u00ebrta. 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