Russia’s aggression against Ukraine

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“Let’s talk about Culture…”

I don't like to write something personal, but recently I had to give a talk at a cultural event in…

2 years ago
  • Economy

Western businesses are hesitant to invest in Lithuania due to its proximity to Russia

Loans are getting even more expensive - the European Central Bank has raised interest rates again, and that's not the…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

Why Ukrainian victory is the only key to long-term global peace

President Volodymyr Zelensky's 10-step plan for peace showed the main goals and path to victory for Ukraine. The main points…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

An important date is coming: Lithuanians are afraid of it too, but cannot explain why

The year when Russia invaded Ukraine is approaching. This date is important not only for Ukrainians but also, presumably, for…

2 years ago
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Let’s take off the rose-tinted glasses before the Vilnius NATO summit: we are vulnerable

Lithuania will host the NATO summit this summer, but many issues remain unresolved, with six months to go until mid-Summer.…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

What is the difference between the new Gerasimov Doctrine and the al Qaeda Doctrine?

Valery Gerasimov, the long-serving (since 2012) Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, has recently also been…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

On “psychological complexes” towards Russia to Mr Kubilius: let’s learn from the USSR’s demise

In this article on "psychological complexes" of the West towards Russia, Mr Kubilius makes a few wrong assumptions and leads…

2 years ago
  • Defence

Belarusians and Russians will be marching on our borders again: is it worth the flinch?

Russia and Belarus will launch another joint exercise across Belarus in a few days. They will also take place close…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

Smart Russian officers will decide the fate of Russia?

The 2022 year came to an end. A year that will be marked in the history of the world with…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

What does the West want?

The fundamental question of the future course of this war is, paradoxically, not about Ukraine but rather about Russia. It…

2 years ago
  • Society

Biggest challenges for war refugees from Ukraine in Lithuania

Some 42% of Ukrainians indicated that they do not intend to return to Ukraine at the moment, as long as…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

Entering the second year of the Russian invasion at the same crossroads

This is a story for an indefinite period, and its outcome is entirely uncertain. So the most important thing is…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

When will the war in Ukraine finally end?

After three hundred days of widespread war, it is certainly a legitimate question. And the answer is simple: the war…

2 years ago
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Russian imperialists in the sheepskin: are the oppositionists who they say they are?

In the wake of the stormy debate on the closure of the Russian opposition channel TV Rain (TV Dozhd) in…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

Polish-German dislike: why don’t Poles believe Germans?

In December 2021, Germany's new Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock, stopped in Warsaw on her inauguration tour and met her Polish…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

What’s on theof a ‘terrorist state’? Everything.

Labels are important. For too long, the Western world preferred to ignore Russia’s crimes at home and abroad and look…

2 years ago
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We want to go home, and we need to restore what the russians destroyed

Restored Ukrainian cities and villages began with the return of Ukrainians to them. While battles are raging and russian missiles…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

During war, resilience means survival

It is difficult to be resilient in times of crisis, but even more challenging to remain resilient in times of…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

How to launch a European Lend-Lease

Considering the total nature and prospects of hostilities in Ukraine, military aid for us should not be situational but permanent.…

2 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

Belarus is preparing nasty surprises for its neighbours: representatives of Lithuania and Poland warn

Lithuania and Poland have been right for years in explaining to their Western partners the threat and intentions of Russia,…

2 years ago