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Teaser for an upcoming series Whithin Lithuania

October 31, 2020 Lithuania Tribune 0

What makes you a Lithuanian? Family, language or love? In the upcoming series Whithin Lithuania, Ian G. Diaz interviews a diverse group of people who call Lithuania their home. In 2020 it might seem as […]

Equality and Diversity Award winners. Photo: Office of Equal Opportunities Ombudsperson

Tolerance and awareness-promoting initiatives honoured with Equality and Diversity Awards

April 19, 2016 the Lithuania Tribune 0

The annual Equality and Diversity Awards were handed out on Monday to celebrate projects and initiatives that contributed to advancing human rights and tolerance in Lithuania in 2015. […]

Businessman promoting Jewish memory wins Person of Tolerance award

February 15, 2016 BNS 0

Businessman Valdas Balčiūnas has been named the 2015 Person of Tolerance in Lithuania, the public organization “Sugihara Foundation – Diplomats for Life” told BNS on Saturday. […]

Anatolii Shara on military strategies of Ukraine and Russia in their full-fledged war

June 20, 2022 0

The military strategies of Ukraine and Russia in their full-fledged war. From what points did the counterparts start, and how did the strategy change during the war. I spent two weeks in Donbas, a full-scale […]

Andrius Kubilius. Ukraine and Europe tired of being itself

June 18, 2022 0

The war has been going on for more than 100 days. And it could go on for hundreds more. It is time to change from sprinting to marathoning. Victory requires not only physical strength but […]

Belotkach: Europe is repeating the same mistake again

June 18, 2022 0

“Europe has repeated the same mistakes it made 80 years ago when it brought up Hitler on its head. Now it has brought up another dictator”, Vladimir Belotkach said. Because of the war with Ukraine […]

Mr Švedas encourages us to imagine petrol in Lithuania costing €5: there is a good and a wrong side

June 15, 2022 0

Just tear yourself apart. This is how the dilemma of the Western countries could be described. The embargo on Russian oil transported by tanker in Europe was the right thing to do in terms of […]

Military analyst: Russian propaganda gurus knew it was coming before the war started

June 14, 2022 0

The Russian propaganda machine was blowing harder than ever before in the run-up to the war. At the moment, about 400 lies are directed against Lithuania every month, but sometimes the whole propaganda chorus gets […]

The birth of the Second Republic of Kazakhstan and why it matters to us

June 13, 2022 0

The German word “Zeitenwende” perfectly reflects the year 2022. This year is only halfway through, but it marks a turning point in the post-Cold War era. The end of the Cold War led to the […]