Double Dealing: A Journalist, a Fixer, and a Master of Manipulation

Unveiling Milaim Zeka’s role in manipulating Kosovo's narrative, targeting the KSC in The Hague with a campaign of disinformation and deceit utilising Russian secret service assets and criminal ties.

The Double Life of Milaim Zeka: In the shadowy corridors of Kosovo’s political and media landscape, few figures embody contradiction and controversy quite like Milaim Zeka, a Kosovan-Swedish national and media figure. His career has veered between utilising media, political manoeuvring, and outright deception, making him both a self-proclaimed whistleblower and an active participant in the very disinformation networks he claims to expose. Over the years, his name has surfaced in allegations of fraud, extortion, media manipulation, and ties to intelligence networks both local and foreign. Despite these controversies, Zeka remains a formidable force in Kosovo’s public sphere. He leverages his media reach to shape narratives, pressure political actors, and, when necessary, rewrite his own history.

According to a whistleblower complaint filed on November 28, 2023, by John F. Moynihan, a former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) investigator, Zeka is implicated in several contentio…