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Wagner behind the border: if the “black swans” show up, the consequences could be catastrophicWagner behind the border: if the “black swans” show up, the consequences could be catastrophic
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Wagner behind the border: if the “black swans” show up, the consequences could be catastrophic

"With Wagner mercenaries hovering close to Poland's borders, Poles warn that Russia is deliberately trying to destabilise the border region.…

2 years ago
What to do with Russia: the country that will remain on the map after the war in Ukraine?What to do with Russia: the country that will remain on the map after the war in Ukraine?
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What to do with Russia: the country that will remain on the map after the war in Ukraine?

During the Cold War, the Americans pursued a strategy of containment toward the Soviet Union to prevent any kind of…

3 years ago
The Freedom Party speaks up about the coalition’s future. Political scientists’ verdict – is a black scenario possible?The Freedom Party speaks up about the coalition’s future. Political scientists’ verdict – is a black scenario possible?
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The Freedom Party speaks up about the coalition’s future. Political scientists’ verdict – is a black scenario possible?

November 11 was exceptional in the Seimas main hall – the ruling coalition passed an important test by challenging President…

3 years ago
Janeliūnas letter to the majority: you‘re parasites!Janeliūnas letter to the majority: you‘re parasites!
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Janeliūnas letter to the majority: you‘re parasites!

Yes, this letter is to you, Ramūnas Karbauskis, Agnė Širinskienė, Saulius Skvernelis and all others, who still think that you…

5 years ago
Laurinkus. Grybauskaitė‘s policies had many stops causing disputesLaurinkus. Grybauskaitė‘s policies had many stops causing disputes
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Laurinkus. Grybauskaitė‘s policies had many stops causing disputes

I recently got acquainted with young professor T. Janeliūnas’ study D. Grybauskaitė’s Doctrine: Changes in Lithuanian Foreign Policy 2009-2019. It…

5 years ago
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Urging to adjust direct mayor elections: long time mayors entrenching

Political scientists are urging to review the regulations of the direct mayor elections because the aim to prevent a single…

6 years ago
What is S. Skvernelis seeking with his behaviour?What is S. Skvernelis seeking with his behaviour?
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What is S. Skvernelis seeking with his behaviour?

What do Saulius Skvernelis‘ unusual actions – reaction to teachers‘ strikes, dismissing ministers, talks about coups and contacting the special…

6 years ago
If Skvernelis is seeking to rally his electorate, he chose the wrong opponentsIf Skvernelis is seeking to rally his electorate, he chose the wrong opponents
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If Skvernelis is seeking to rally his electorate, he chose the wrong opponents

The striking teachers are awaiting Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis’ apology, but he does not appear intent to do so. The…

6 years ago
Political scientist: S. Skvernelis has made a massive mistakePolitical scientist: S. Skvernelis has made a massive mistake
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Political scientist: S. Skvernelis has made a massive mistake

Political scientist Tomas Janeliūnas is convinced that Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis seeks to involve intelligence services into political fights by…

6 years ago
Alternative for Germany building connections in LithuaniaAlternative for Germany building connections in Lithuania
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Alternative for Germany building connections in Lithuania

Having gained popularity in Germany, the far right party is seeking supporters in Lithuania as well. At the invitation of…

6 years ago
Facebook entries or live meetings: what will help win the presidential elections?Facebook entries or live meetings: what will help win the presidential elections?
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Facebook entries or live meetings: what will help win the presidential elections?

Who will win in the elections? The one to post the most entries on social media or the one to…

6 years ago
What Paksas expects: no expenses spared for the litas return campaignWhat Paksas expects: no expenses spared for the litas return campaign
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What Paksas expects: no expenses spared for the litas return campaign

Rolandas Paksas' movement I call the Nation has started its first communications campaign – billboards presenting it have appeared in…

6 years ago
Vilnius politicians suggest making George W. Bush honorary citizenVilnius politicians suggest making George W. Bush honorary citizen
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Vilnius politicians suggest making George W. Bush honorary citizen

Vilnius politicians are mulling making former American President George W. Bush an honorary citizen of the Lithuanian capital. [...]

7 years ago
A fundamental question on Grybauskaitė‘s path to the peak of the EUA fundamental question on Grybauskaitė‘s path to the peak of the EU
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A fundamental question on Grybauskaitė‘s path to the peak of the EU

European Union institution staff see Dalia Grybauskaitė as one of the favourites to become the head of the European Council…

7 years ago
Intense struggle between Ušackas and Pavilionis: new weapons coming outIntense struggle between Ušackas and Pavilionis: new weapons coming out
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Intense struggle between Ušackas and Pavilionis: new weapons coming out

Vygaudas Ušackas, who is seeking to become the Conservative candidate in the looming presidential elections, has applied a new tactic…

7 years ago
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Experts: Lithuanians increasingly cognisant of threats and increasingly prepared to defend their homeland

Every second Lithuanian citizen believes that Russia is a large or very large threat, 40% of the public believe that…

7 years ago
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Clear signs of parliamentary crisis, but snap elections are unlikely

After the Seimas vote to impeach Mindaugas Bastys floundered due to a lack of votes despite the Constitutional Court ruling…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian trade with Russia is recovering – first place goes to cider

Having grown rapidly in 2017, export flows to Russia will continue to rise this year, however they will likely not…

7 years ago
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The Conservatives will propose potential candidates to president. Whom would you choose?

At the end of October the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD) will organise internal elections where not only…

7 years ago
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Political scientists: the topic of Russian relations is the beginning of Skvernelis’ campaign

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has not announced his participation in the presidential elections, however his statement that Lithuania should renew…

7 years ago