Agnia Grigas

Agnia Grigas served as an advisor in the Lithuanian government. She consults for multinational corporations investing in emerging markets and is the author of "The Politics of Energy and Memory between the Baltic States and Russia" (Ashgate 2013).

Who’s next on Putin’s list?

Crimea is under the control of Russia’s military forces and its Moscow-backed government is voting to secede from Ukraine. Where might President Vladimir Putin seek territorial expansion next?

By Agnia Grigas

/ 12 Mar 2014

Can EU face Russia down over energy policy?

Moscow uses energy as a geopolitical weapon and is thus in a strong position vis a vis the EU, 40% of whose gas supplies come from Russia. But new developments, including shale gas discoveries, are enabling Europe to retaliate and the outcome is not a foregone conclusion, says Agnia Grigas

By Agnia Grigas

/ 18 Mar 2013