Democracy

  • European Union

Rasa Juknevičienė: COVID-19 lessons learned

‘Lessons learned’, as they say in the army. When I held the office of Minister of Defence of Lithuania, along…

5 years ago
  • Economy

Saving private journalist in the Industrial Revolution 4.0

The free market provides bountiful rewards to the winners and metes out harsh punishment on the losers. But there are…

6 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Brzezinski was defender of free, democratic values – President Grybauskaite

Prominent US academician Zbigniew Brzezinski who passed away in the United States last week was an outstanding public figure, unwavering…

8 years ago
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

Poland’s war on democracy

A war being waged between the current Polish government and the country’s Constitutional Court is undermining the country's democracy and…

9 years ago
  • Uncategorized

‘Developments in Poland unbecoming to democracy’ – head of Lithuania’s constitutional court

Poland recently celebrated the 225th anniversary of Europe's first written constitution, but the country's current right-wing government is doing everything…

9 years ago
  • Society

Lithuanians among ‘most politically inactive in Europe’

Lithuanians are among the least politically active citizens in Europe, according to new research. [...]

9 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: Renewing the Transatlantic commitment to democracy

The dangerous actions by Russia and Vladimir Putin pose the greatest challenge to security and democracy since WWII. This applies…

9 years ago
  • Uncategorized

Vilnius Democracy Forum discusses democracy and lack thereof east of Lithuania

Monday afternoon saw about 200 academics, political scientists, diplomats, members of the Seimas (parliament), democracy promoting think-thanks and action groups…

9 years ago
  • Uncategorized

Christopher Walker: Democratic media weakening while Kremlin perfects its propaganda

Over the last decade, Russia has had plenty of time and resources to test and perfect its propaganda machine, which…

10 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: A letter to my international friends about 25 years of Lithuanian independence

I would like to share my celebration with you. Some of you might have noticed me wearing amber today –…

10 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuania edges down in Freedom House democracy index

Lithuania has dropped in Freedom House's democracy index due to the country's law enforcement's actions against BNS news agency. But…

10 years ago