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  • Nordic/Baltic

Little room left in the Baltic States’ relations for the spirit of the Baltic Way

The Baltic Way greatly adjusted my, a then Sąjūdis Seimas council member and council secretariat official, forecasts. I had no…

5 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

Interview with Ukrainian Ambassador: the Baltic Way showed that you will win

On August 23 the Baltic States celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Baltic Way human chain which stretched from Vilnius…

5 years ago
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

V. Radžvilas. With a geopolitical storm nearing

The wheel of time turns again and we must once again ask the question, which silently hid in the minds…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Juozaitis to run for Lithuanian president, focus on language, family, education, justice

Arvydas Juozaitis, a philosopher and one of the initiators of the Sąjūdis national revival movement, has on Monday announced his…

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

Whose votes will V. Ušackas gather – S. Skvernelis or G. Nausėda‘s?

With Conservative – Christian Democrat Vygaudas Ušackas declaring his participation in the presidential elections, political scientists have been debating, whose…

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

Parties lining up their dream presidents

The largest political powers in the country – the Lithuanian Social Democrat Party (LSDP) and the Homeland Union – Lithuanian…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Philosopher Juozaitis mulls running for Lithuanian president

Arvydas Juozaitis, a Lithuanian philosopher and one of the initiators of the Lithuanian reform movement Sąjūdis, is mulling running for…

6 years ago
  • Society

Lithuania’s reform movement Sajudis marks 30th anniversary

Lithuania's reform movement Sąjūdis marks its 30th anniversary on Sunday. [...]

6 years ago
  • Society

KGB documents on Sąjūdis published in Lithuania

The Genocide and Resistance Research Center of Lithuania has published KGB documents on Lithuania's reform movement Sąjūdis on www.kgbveikla.lt, as…

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

Virginijus Savukynas. Why are we flooded by scandals?

Many are asking why politics in Lithuania has become only scandals and settling of scores between politicians, shamelessly employing power…

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

Celebrating March 11: unique Lithuanian patriotism

The Lithuanian people view themselves as patriots, are particularly proud of their forefathers' land and its rich history, public opinion…

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

Romas Sadauskas-Kvietkevičius. The age of a confident Lithuania begins after the centenary celebrations

I particularly enjoy the day after the celebration when the bustling crowds have dispersed, flags that have yet to be…

7 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuania’s ex-president urges politicians to keep youth believing in public life

Lithuania's former president Valdas Adamkus has emphasized the importance of continuity in public life and unity of the nation, inviting…

7 years ago
  • Society

Feb. 16 celebrations in Soviet Lithuania: from pieces of cloth to tricolour

Vytautas Bogušis, then a ninth-grade student, 43 years ago bought pieces of cloth for a hand-made yellow-green-red Lithuanian flag that…

7 years ago
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  • History
  • Opinion

Soviet nomenclature should not have been permitted to take positions of authority

If in independent Lithuania the Soviet nomenclature had been prohibited from occupying positions of authority, we'd be talking about the…

7 years ago
  • Politics

President wishes Landsbergis years of activity, creativity on 85th anniversary

Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė congratulated Vytautas Landsbergis, the country's first post-independence leader, on his 85th anniversary on Wednesday. [...]

7 years ago
  • History

Lithuania starting publishing reports of KGB agents

The Lithuanian Genocide and Resistance Research Center (LGGRTC) is starting publishing agency reports by agents of the Soviet special service…

7 years ago
  • History
  • Society

Lithuania marks 30yrs since 1st unsanctioned rally of Soviet period

Lithuania marks on Wednesday the 30th anniversary of the first unsanctioned public rally of the Soviet period that took place…

7 years ago
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  • Opinion

Kirkilas – ideas to reduce the number of members of Seimas come from the East

The “Farmers” are planning changes to the Constitution that will prevent members of Seimas from being cabinet ministers, as well…

8 years ago
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  • Opinion

Saudargas – we’ve already lost liberal voters attracted by Landsbergis

The Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrat (TS-LKD) party’s problems have remained throughout the leadership of both Andrius Kubilius and…

8 years ago