Out of the closet in the middle of the road

  • 1998-07-16
  • Philip Birzulis
In a country where allegations of KGB collaboration are used as a blunt political weapon, Juris Bojars is unique in having never denied that for six years he was a ranking first lieutenant in the secret service. His specialty was counter intelligence, so no dissidents in psychiatric hospitals are on his conscience, and he explains his openness with disarming simplicity."I have never hidden this and why should I?" he said in his office at the Institute of International Relations, a highly respected tertiary school he set up a few years ago.A professor of jurisprudence who has written several...
 
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