Edward Lucas

  • Foreign affairs

Edward Lucas: Lithuania can do a better job as Lithuania

The Lithuania Tribune team spoke to Edward Lucas at the Riga Conference on 12 October. We spoke about French President…

5 years ago
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How to make the deal of the deals with Russia? After dinner with E. Lucas

Edward Lucas, the former senior editor of the Economist, visited Vilnius on January 10th — once again, should we say.…

7 years ago
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  • Opinion

Skvernelis’ dangerous game: we risk to bury the opportunity granted to Lithuania by Trump and Putin

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis' statements that Lithuania does not have any contacts with Russia and should renew them, for example…

7 years ago
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

MEP Auštrevičius – The EU and NATO: Finally on the same path

It is understandable why at the end of this year political analysts raise questions from evermore acute angles. Edward Lucas…

8 years ago
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

Lucas – big and bad news for the Baltics

With the Donald Trump victory in the US presidential elections, the Baltic States can await uneasy times warns Edward Lucas,…

8 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: Putin the troll

Tolkienites would say that trolls are creatures originated from stone and that they lurk in dark caves and gloomy forests,…

9 years ago
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Putin’s Russia. The dangerous illusion of independent and western oligarchs

I decided to dedicate one more essay in the "Putin's Russia" series to Russian oligarchs because of one piece of…

9 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuania’s energy future depends on support of Poland

Speaking at the fourth annual Traditional and Renewable Energy Forum on 13 May in Vilnius, Vice-Minister of Energy Aleksandras Spruogis…

10 years ago
  • Defence

Edward Lucas: Prosecuting spies “has a good deterrence effect”

Lithuania's decision to publicly prosecute foreign spies is a good deterrence measure, reflecting the attitude towards Russia as a hostile…

10 years ago
  • Opinion

Edward Lucas: What if Putin gets what he wants?

Scaremongering is bad, but so is the wishful thinking which has fuelled the West’s approach to Russia for decades. So…

10 years ago
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Putin’s Russia: What did Nemtsov’s assassination reveal about the current regime?

Assassination of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov was a shocking wake-up call for many all over the globe. Circumstances were more…

10 years ago
  • Opinion

Edward Lucas: Snow Meeting is Davos for people who know what is going on

The Snow Meeting is a highlight of the European security calendar. It is like Davos, except that it is smaller…

10 years ago
  • Global LT

Edward Lucas urges Lithuanian expats to help their country hold out against information war

British journalist and writer Edward Lucas has urged the West to “wake up” in its response to Russia's actions, calling…

10 years ago
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Edward Lucas to become Estonia’s first e-resident

Estonia's first e-resident will be British journalist and columnist Edward Lucas, Minister of Internal Affairs Hanno Pevkur said on Thursday…

10 years ago

Edward Lucas says Russia’s prospects are very gloomy

Edward Lucas, Editor of The Economist and expert on Eastern Europe forecasts a dismal future for Russia, which is also…

10 years ago
  • Defence

Do not get intimidated – Edward Lucas to Lithuania

During his visit to Lithuania, Edward Lucas, one of the most prominent British columnists analysing geopolitical situation in the Eastern…

10 years ago
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Putin’s using divide and rule tactics – Lucas in Lithuania

It is important to secure ourselves not only against what we see as a threat but also against what Russian…

10 years ago
  • Opinion

Opinion: Will the Baltic states rise to the challenges to their own security?

Russia’s attacks on Georgia and Ukraine in the last decade have brought to the forefront sharp diversities of opinion within…

10 years ago
  • Defence

Edward Lucas: Belarus is spying individually and acting as Russia’s proxy

Belarus is spying in Lithuania both individually and is also acting as a proxy for Russia, claims British journalist Edward…

10 years ago
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Edward Lucas: Putin is tempted to destroy NATO via Baltics

British writer and journalist Edward Lucas said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin might engage in provocations aimed at…

10 years ago