Arkady Moshes
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Arkady Moshes: Moscow learned the lesson, which the Soviet Union could never learn

Russia is an ever-prevalent discussion topic when it comes to Baltic security, be it regarding its 2014 annexation of Crimea, be it regarding what could occur following civil unrest in Russia itself or be it when Russia’s influence is felt reaching out into NATO and EU countries. The Lithuania Tribune interviewed the programme director of the Finnish Institute of International Affairs’ EU’s Eastern Neighbourhood and Russia Research Programme Dr. Arkady Moshes at the Riga Conference 2018 on how the West can respond to Russia and how Russia’s internal workings operate now and will continue to operate in the long term. […]

Vytautas Dumbliauskas
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Disrespect to the law and other games

Once upon a time, but in a serious text, I read how during the so-called warming period in the Soviet Union, when Nikita Khrushchev ruled, laws were passed and upheld. Tourists began visiting Moscow, however […]

Kęstutis Girnius
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Kęstutis Girnius. The pilot‘s last flight

On Saturday, MEP and impeached from the office of president Rolandas Paksas announced that his is departing the Order and Justice party that he founded. But he is not leaving politics. He is creating a […]

Li Keqiang at at the Opening Ceremony of The Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2018
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Address at the Opening Ceremony of The Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2018

Following a tortuous journey, a collective global recovery has emerged. This recovery is driven by the new round of industrial revolution and a new boom in innovation, which has lent fresh impetus to global economic development. That said, our world is faced with rising uncertainties and destabilizing factors, and a growing backlash against globalization. How to boost the new drivers to secure sustained growth of the global economy is a key area of concern for all of us. In this context, the theme of this Annual Meeting, “Shaping Innovative Societies in the Fourth Industrial Revolution”, cannot be more relevant. […]

Indrė Makaraitytė
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Indrė Makaraitytė. How much does it pain you that Jews were massacred in Lithuania?

The pope visited Lithuania on the day, which marked the 75th anniversary of the liquidation of the Vilnius ghetto. In almost all the speeches made in Lithuania, Pope Francis at least mentioned not only the […]

Ingrida Šimonytė
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Ingrida Šimonytė. I have hope for different politics

I wish to directly and honestly answer those, who care – today I sent an answer to TS-LKD chairman Gabrielius Landsbergis, where I confirmed my decision to participate in the party’s primaries and, if my […]