Ceslovas Iskauskas, Author at the Lithuania Tribune

Kaliningrad or Karaliaučius: A land fought over for centuries

May 31, 2016 Ceslovas Iskauskas 0

Five years ago, I wrote about the first time I saw the lands of Kaliningrad, known as the Karaliaučius region in Lithuanian. My first impression was depressing. […]

Will the Kremlin go beyond election interference?

October 26, 2020 0

Once the Kremlin is persuaded that Joe Biden will become the US’s next president, it may go for the jugular. Already today, not election manipulation, but triggering civil conflicts in the United States could be […]

Parliament election 2020: 3 centre-right parties to form a coalition Government

October 26, 2020 0

Lithuania had decided who is going to rule it for another four years. The results of Sunday’s parliament election 2020 runoff show the new parliament will have representatives from ten political parties, as well as […]

With “Farmers” lagging behind Conservatives, Karbauskis speaks about his political future

October 23, 2020 0

With the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD) taking a clear lead in the first round of the Seimas elections, ruling Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union (LVŽS) leader Ramūnas Karbauskis stated that he is […]

Future of Vilnius, Tallinn and Riga: Lithuania can win on only one condition

October 14, 2020 0

The Baltic capitals Vilnius, Tallinn and Riga with similar indicators have always competed for the attention of foreign investors. However, recently analysts have been saying that Vilnius may break out within the next five years […]

Lithuanian Parliament elections: the first round is over, the second round to go

October 12, 2020 0

The first round of Lithuanian Parliament elections has ended. All of the votes had been counted. One thing is clear that nothing is clear yet since only a half (plus three) of the Parliament mandates […]

Seimas 2020 elections: it will be a competition between 3 main rating leaders

October 5, 2020 0

The leaders of political parties participated in a sort of lottery – drawing the numbers their parties will be listed by on the electoral ballots. Famous fugitive Neringa Venckienė entered the limelight with this, drawing […]