Presidential Palace
Lithuania

Differences between Nausėda and Grybauskaitė becoming clearer: 1st month reveals contrasts

A month has passed with President Gitanas Nausėda in office, the so-called honeymoon. Compared to an analogous period of Dalia Grybauskaitė’s first term, the impression arises that the new head of state’s relations with both […]

Signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
Opinion

80 years after the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact: Dividing lines in Europe linger on

On 23 August Europe will mark the European Day of remembrance for the victims of totalitarian regimes and will commemorate 80 years since the notorious non-aggression agreement between the two biggest totalitarian tyrannies of the […]

Vytautas Bruveris
Lithuania

Vytautas Bruveris. Politicians’ tools – hammer and sickle

If the nation is sitting on a powder keg, it must suddenly be removed from beneath its behind. These are the words of famous crisis prevention specialist Remigijus Šimašius, who works as Vilnius mayor. This […]

Goverment of Lithuania
Lithuania

Unprecedented sights in government: lost in their own deals

The political flea market has gained so much momentum that even the traders themselves seem to have gotten lost in the deals they are making. We probably have never before seen so many exotic sights, […]