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Published in: Can Europe Make It?’It is also the economy, stupid!’ The rise of economic euroscepticism in Central and Eastern Europe
Along comparable lines to Croatia, Latvia’s economy has not fully recovered from the recession of 2009-2011.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?As long as it lasts: Latvia’s new coalition government
The rapid emergence of KPV hints at the growing relevance of economic Euroscepticism for a new generation of...
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Published in: oDRWhat became of Latvia’s left?
Looking at the state of the country’s politics today, you’d hardly imagine it. But 100 years ago, Latvia was one of...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?'There is unity in diversity' - interview with Boriss Cilevičs MP
At the 2017 World Forum for Democracy, Latvian MP Boriss Cilevičs discusses minority rights in the EU, the war in...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Central and eastern Europe as playground of a conservative avant-garde
Central and eastern European hard right parties have more rapid success than their western counterparts, due to...
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Published in: HomeMy 350 on BREXIT: Fighting for youthful minds in Latvia
"The British example should be a lesson for all of Europe - to remain united and at the same time not to lose its...
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Published in: HomeAre gay men entitled to be proud?
What do the contrasting "coming outs" of Tim Cook and Edgars Rinkevics tell us about sexual identity today?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?A new (order) Ukraine? Assessing the relevance of Ukraine’s far right in an EU perspective
Now that the EU is ready to embrace the new Ukrainian government, investing at least one billion euros in the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?There and back again? Media freedom and autonomy in Central and Eastern Europe
Collusion between the press and politicians is not confined to western Europe. Central and Eastern European...
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Published in: oDRLatvia's unnoticed revolution: analysing the elections
Latvia has been plagued by both deep recession and fractious relations with its large Russian-speaking minority. But...
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Published in: oDR"Political technology": why is it alive and flourishing in the former USSR?
Since the 1990s, post-Soviet elites have used manipulation, corruption and the government machine to maintain their...
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Published in: openSecurityFrance approves sale of high-tech warship to Russia
International concern about sale of French amphibious warship to Russia. US aims for new sanctions on Iran “within...