Juris Paiders

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China’s know-how on becoming the oldest society in the world

For decades, China had a “one-child policy” that permitted families to have only one child. A few years ago, this restriction was changed to a...

Lithuania turns against China’s aggression

It has recently become known that Lithuania has decided to quit the “17+1” economic and political cooperation format between China and Central and Eastern...

China’s export of higher education

The West is becoming increasingly more concerned about the attempts of communist China to expand its global network of influence. Still, there are also...

The billion-dollars closer to disaster: China’s influence in Montenegro

Montenegro is building its first-ever motorway. Due to a huge loan scandal, it’s now become the country’s highway to hell. 40 bridges and 90...

Latvian human rights activists condemn homophobia in China, Latvia and the world

The issue of human rights of LGBT persons is like a hot potato – hard to spit it out, but also hard to swallow....

Beijing and Kremlin unite to tempt fate and agitate US

For several weeks now, one of the most discussed international events in Latvia has been Russia’s amassing of troops near the borders of Ukraine....

US must oppose space ambitions of China and Russia

Russia’s space agency Roskosmos has signed the long-awaited agreement of cooperation with its colleagues from the Chinese National Space Administration (CNSA). The agreement intends to establish...

Beijing blames other nations for causing Covid-19 pandemic

About a year after the first Covid-19 cases were identified in Wuhan, China is increasingly attempting to cast doubt on the origins of the...

China is slowly killing democracy in Hong Kong

On 5 March, the annual session of China's National People's Congress was opened – an event that was cancelled last year due to the...

China soon intends to occupy Taiwan similar to the Crimea annexation scenario

Considering the current geopolitical situation in Asia and the fact that Russia, weakened by Western sanctions, is only nominally a superpower, China will most likely occupy...

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A Creative Minilateral Approach

Minilateralism, a relatively recent concept in international relations, involves...

Bhutanese King’s Visit to India Amid Rising Chinese Pressure to Settle Border Dispute

India and Bhutan are neighbouring countries in South Asia...

Status Quo and Potential Transformation of Java Island’s Coastal Areas into Low-Carbon Tourism

This essay reflects on the Marine Resources and Coastal...

Greener pastures: grasslands’ environmental and economic potential

Better use of grass-covered areas across the EU can...
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