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  • Defence

The clock is ticking for Lithuania to reconsider its security concept, says Landsbergis

Lithuania must reconsider its security concept as soon as possible in response to dramatic developments in the international arena, says…

12 months ago
  • Foreign affairs

Vytautas Bruveris. Terrorists hope that the enemy will finally fall. But what if it’s the other way around

The world is changing. It already has. We are all already living in a new historical period, with instability and…

1 year ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

A menacing uncertainty for Lithuania, whose internal election results could not be changed by any

The campaign for the Lithuanian presidential election is slowly gaining momentum, although there are only two publicly announced contenders for…

1 year ago
  • Latest

Comparing Chinese and Russian dictatorships: whether Beijing will follow Moscow’s path

The world has been watching for some time now how one of its major powers - the Chinese and Russian…

1 year 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

Bruveris. The real victory is not the day after tomorrow

When Russia announced that its main goals now are to control as much of eastern and southern Ukraine as possible,…

3 years ago
  • Central/Eastern Europe

Putin’s most likely Russian targets and what Europe’s reaction means

If nothing could stop the Kremlin regime from a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, is there anything that can tame it…

3 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Vytautas Bruveris. The brave Lithuanians started calling for help

Before you raise your sword, make sure that your back is covered. Did our government really do all this homework…

3 years ago
  • Latest

The unrestrained pandemic is accompanied by politicians’ bickering and desire to come out on top

There’s probably nothing fundamental that can be done to magically halt Lithuania’s slide into black pandemic autumn and winter. The…

3 years ago
  • Latest

Bruveris. The president’s weapon – the Catholic cross

The Constitution’s directives that there is no state religion in Lithuania and that no one can be privileged in the…

3 years ago
  • Latest

Bruveris. The Conservatives go down the “Farmer” path?

The Conservatives are like the “Farmers” and the new Seimas is akin to the old, just symmetrically flipped from left…

4 years ago
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Bruveris. Even the constitutional bastion has gaps

If bickering has erupted even in the Constitutional Court seers’ lodge, what can you want from state institutions or even…

4 years ago
  • Politics

Everyone still has wings before the battle

The Social Democrats or the Labour Party, perhaps even both together – such is the cruelly ironic choice, whom to…

5 years ago
  • Latest

The president’s honeymoon has ended

September 1 has arrived and the Ministry of Education, Science and Sports’ negotiations with teachers’ unions have once more entered…

5 years ago
  • Politics

The principles of Lithuanian politics: a new saviour isn’t necessarily new

Lithuania is certainly not among the main players in international politics, where everyone is primarily self-interested. Thus, the country has…

5 years ago
  • Lithuania

Vytautas Bruveris. The storm from the political scene has also entered the Presidential Palace

Took away a gunpowder barrel from beneath the nation’s behind. This was the explanation of Vilnius Mayor R. Šimašius for…

5 years ago
  • Politics

Vytautas Bruveris. Politicians’ tools – hammer and sickle

If the nation is sitting on a powder keg, it must suddenly be removed from beneath its behind. These are…

5 years ago
  • Politics

Unprecedented sights in government: lost in their own deals

The political flea market has gained so much momentum that even the traders themselves seem to have gotten lost in…

5 years ago
  • Lithuania

Bickering with one – join others

So, who the Seimas Speaker Viktoras Pranckietis representing while he is in the seat of the Seimas' Chairperson, Vytautas Bruveris…

5 years ago
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New (old) ruling coalition: trade without rules in the political market

The parties that are forming a ruling coalition announced on June 20 they had concluded negotiations on supposedly the most…

5 years ago