All the presidents of contemporary Lithuania were already notable or even undisputed leaders even before the elections. Brazauskas was simply popular, Paksas unexpectedly descended from the skies and appeared in all the newspapers with his […]
MEP Valentinas Mazuronis has stated that the head of state made a mistake by not congratulating Vladimir Putin with his re-election. Most of the world, including Western, leaders have done so, even if not immediately. […]
If we were to measure quality of life based on GDP per capita, Lithuanians would have nothing to complain about. At least this is what economists from the bank Luminor state in their newest review […]
After the announcement of Vladimir Putin‘s landslide victory in the first round of the Russian presidential elections, many analysts wonder what comes next. What will Russian foreign policy be like? For example, Kremlin information outlets […]
Despite the post-electoral euphoria calming down, the Lithuanian Farmer and Greens Union (LVŽS) retains high ratings – their voters are resistant to the scandals appearing in the public sphere. Political scientists muse that the LVŽS […]
Vladimir Putin has become Russian president once again. This comes as no surprise to anyone because there were no real elections in Russia, just a vote, LRT.lt writes. Can new details be gleaned from this […]
With the impeachment of M. Bastys failing in Seimas, a wave of outrage rippled forward, part earnest, part based on political considerations. Exchanges of polemic fire began. The majority and the opposition accused one another […]
After the Seimas vote to impeach Mindaugas Bastys floundered due to a lack of votes despite the Constitutional Court ruling that the now former MP broke the Constitution and his oath, the majority, despite accusing […]
Economist Gitanas Nausėda is rapidly climbing the presidential ratings lists – so far interviewed Lithuanian citizens would most often prefer to see him as Dalia Grybauskaitė‘s successor. However, political scientist Kęstutis Girnius says that it […]
The political intrigues in Seimas and the vote held on March 13 regarding MP Mindaugas Bastys, who severely breached the Constitution, have been like purgatory: he is leaving Seimas with his head held high and […]
The Conservatives will be backing only one candidate for the post of president and if those opposing such a move appear, they will have to raise their candidacies individual with no party support, LRT.lt writes. […]
“Not one bit. 85 votes are needed and that’s impossible. There’s no chance,” professor Vytautas Nekrošius thus described the possibility for snap Seimas elections. The situation developing in Seimas and public was discussed on the […]
If the Seimas elections were to be held next Sunday, it would likely be the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD), who would win in the multi-mandate electoral district. Despite scandals continuing scandals, the […]
Last year we marked the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome, which brought about the creation of the European Community. However, this Treaty was followed by others that deepened European integration, including the Treaty […]
When discussing the work for the spring session with the Seimas management, in respect to the ruling party’s promised tax reform, the president stated that, “We shouldn’t break what is already functioning.” Those who are […]
The Lithuanian people view themselves as patriots, are particularly proud of their forefathers’ land and its rich history, public opinion researchers say. However we have certain unique features which make Lithuanian patriotism unique even compared […]
Several weeks ago, conservative Tadas Langaitis, who is associated with the party’s young generation, announced he had lost hope in working constructively and is thus leaving Seimas. There were talks, however, that T. Langaitis simply […]
With the Poles showing interesting in potential oil fields in Baltic Sea territory belonging to Lithuania, energy expert Romas Švedas and Conservative leader Gabrielius Landsbergis point out what measures should be taken so that the […]
“Farmer” Agnė Širinskienė refused to participate in events moderated by journalist Edmundas Jakilaitis while an investigation of the Lithuanian national broadcaster LRT is ongoing in the Seimas. She provided this explanation after refusing to participate […]
This weekend, as I was visiting St. Casimir’s parish in Los Angeles, US, one of the Lithuanian sanctuaries which, in terms of time and distance, is located the farthest from Lithuania, I found myself contemplating […]
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