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Lithuania, located in the Baltic region of Europe, is a dynamic country with a rich cultural heritage and a growing economy. As a member of the European Union and NATO, Lithuania plays a significant role in regional security and European politics. Key areas of focus include its strategic geopolitical position, economic development, innovation in technology, and efforts in environmental sustainability.

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The Kremlin’s Shadow: Strategy and Tactics of Russian Interference in the Baltic States Elections Policy Papers & Analyses

The Kremlin’s Shadow: Strategy and Tactics of Russian Interference in the Baltic States Elections

Written by: Iryna Matsiuk, Lviv Polytechnic National University 1. Introduction The “Baltic States” – Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – represent a frontline in the contemporary contest between liberal democracy and authoritarian influence. As members of both NATO and the European Union, they symbolize the post-Cold War expansion of Western institutions…
Guest Author
2025-09-03
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Soft power in the Three Seas Initiative: its evolution after the 3Seas Local meeting in Lublin Briefs & Commentary

Soft power in the Three Seas Initiative: its evolution after the 3Seas Local meeting in Lublin

On 12-13 March 2025, the fifth edition of the 3Seas Local Government Congress and Economic Forum was held. With an attendance of 1,500 people from 29 countries, including delegations and heads of regions, it provided an opportunity to discuss important issues such as transport, energy, digitalization, international relations (particularly inter-…
Piotr Wójcik
2025-07-10
Supermarket Lithuania
The Lithuanian risk of out-of-control inflation: how citizens have to adapt Briefs & Commentary

The Lithuanian risk of out-of-control inflation: how citizens have to adapt

According to data from the National Social Security Fund of Lithuania, nominal labour income rose by 12.7% year-on-year, but could not keep up with the 20% inflation rate in January-March. The increase in average incomes was due to increases in the minimum wage and raises for civil servants. The income…
Gwendal Combot
2023-04-21
economy, lithuania, latvia, estonia, baltics, imports, exports, baltics, china, international relations,
How China got into Baltics in less than one decade, and may get out even faster Briefs & Commentary

How China got into Baltics in less than one decade, and may get out even faster

by Piotr Nowak, University of Warsaw Introduction Since its inception in 2012, China’s "17 + 1" cooperation platform — an initiative aimed at deepening Beijing’s economic and cultural ties with 17 countries in Central and Eastern Europe — has sparked considerable speculation about China’s motivations and raised concerns about the format’s tangible deliverables. Beijing’s…
Guest Author
2021-11-01
belarus, borders, lithuania, poland, illegals
The new weapon of autocrats – Weaponized migration in the hybrid wars Briefs & Commentary

The new weapon of autocrats – Weaponized migration in the hybrid wars

An article by Henrique Horta, Eastern Europe specialist.  NATO defines a hybrid threat as one “that combines conventional, irregular and asymmetric activities in time and space.” Hybrid threats do not invoke a particular sequence of events. They are coordinated activities that target the weakest systemic points of democratic states and…
Henrique Horta
2021-10-10
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