Kolumnista Naser Aliu, koji je radio sa Rugovom tokom 1990-tih godina, izjavio je za SETimes da je preminuli lider često upoređivan s Gandhijem, ali da su njih dvojica imali različite filozofske korijene.
Columnist Naser Aliu, who worked with Rugova during the 1990's, tells SETimes that although the late leader was often compared to Gandhi, the two men had different philosophical roots.