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An amphitheatre worthy of Latvia’s hundredth birthday

In two years, Latvia will celebrate its 100th birthday. And in a way quite typical of this nation of singers, one of the main events will be an ...

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The new democracies of Eastern Europe must start facing the historical truth

Last Wednesday, I was in Riga to monitor and protest against a march by Latvian SS veterans and their supporters through the centre of the Latvi...

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The future of higher education in Estonia

Higher education in Estonia has gone through many great changes over the last 20 years. During the second half of the 1990s, higher education mo...

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Is Russia’s national character authoritarian?

NEW HAVEN – Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and the Russian public’s acquiescence in direct government control of news med...

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Book review: NATO’s Defense Strategic Communications, Vol. 1

On Feb. 18, 2016, The NATO Strategic Communication Center of Excellence (StratCom COE) released its inaugural academic journal, Defense Strategi...

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aRTS & EVENTS GUIDE

LATVIA THURSDAY, MAR 24 La Bayadere, ballet - 19:00 @ Latv...

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Riga’s getting jazzy

From April 7 to 9, Riga’s neo-baroque, neo-Rococo Splendid Palace will resound with jazz chords, improvisation, polyrhythms, syncopation, ...

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A Baltic woman ahead of her time

As we know, some memoirs and biographies of 20th century Lithuanian Jews read like crime or horror stories, especially those of Holocaust surviv...

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Lithuanian National Opera’s superb Manon

“Manon” is a sensual tragic opera with a haunting score and mesmerising storyline and herein lies its essence; what makes the four-h...

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Baltic Sea Philharmonic tours the coastline

On April 15, 16, and 18 the Baltic coastal cities of Klaipeda (Lithuania), Liepaja (Latvia), and Tallinn (Estonia) will host performances of the...

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