Having left it to its branches to decide regarding participation in the ruling coalition, the Social Democrats have opened up…
The concept of the elite in Lithuania is viewed controversially because we do not have a real elite says political…
The Lithuanian-Polish relations are quite normal and do not need to be normalized, says Vilnius University lecturer Marijuš Antanovič. Instead,…
Georgia will not and cannot be a NATO member for a long long time to come. This has been obvious.…
The European Union once had great ambitions to spread democracy in its immediate neighbourhood, but now it has to make…
The NATO summit in Warsaw has been lauded as historical, a breaking point that gave the Baltic states and Poland…
A week ago, we saw the first opinion polls conducted after the launch of the official election campaign. Although things…
Lithuania‘s Conservatives claim that if their new economic program were to be implemented 147,000 new jobs would be created in…
If the United States shot down a Russian plane over the Baltic it is unlikely Vladimir Putin would tolerate such…
One year after the first-ever direct mayoral elections in Lithuania, public trust in municipal authorities have grown, but the systemic…
The incidents in the Baltic Sea this week where Russian jets buzzed an American warship were widely reported in the…
The latest annual report from the State Security Department (VSD), which contains a number of proposals to limit free speech,…
Lithuania security analysts say that views of Russia in the West have been transformed over recent months by international events…
Lithuania is currently undergoing a “medium-sized” political crisis, according to Lithuanian political scientists and analysts, but one that should not…
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius claims that the teachers' trade unions on strike in Lithuania could have been influenced or inspired…
Major change in Lithuania is difficult and slow because of the short political lives of the average Lithuanian government, according…
The idea of a possible EU common army was supported by 68% of Lithuanians in a recent Eurobarometer survey, but…
Lithuania has been vocally protesting against Belarus' plans to build a new nuclear power plant in Astravyets, some 50km from…
During the last two terms of the Seimas, there have been two political firsts in Lithuania: between 2008-2012, Andrius Kubilius…
Radical parties on the left and the right of the political spectrum are rising in popularity across the EU with…