New players, new rules

  • 2008-03-05
  • By Vita Terauda
As our  warm winter heads into spring, Latvia is sprouting a new political landscape. Latvia's major opposition party, New Era, lost a large group of parliamentarians and local government leaders. They are now teaming up with a significant number of former Fatherland and Freeedom party members under the leadership of the party's representatives to the European Parliament 's the promise is of a democratic, patriotic party rooted in the countryside. The slogans hark back to the nationalist sentiments of  the Fatherland and New Era electorate, but the substance promised by the ne...
 
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