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Poland and the Success of its “Intermarium” Project
The
Intermarium Project refers to a geopolitical concept developed by the 20th
century Polish leader Jozef Pilsudski, involving the region from the Baltic to
the Black seas....
Germany’s Coal Commission Won’t Solve Europe’s Power Struggles
By the end of this year, the German government’s “Commission on Growth, Structural Change and Employment” (known more simply as the coal exit commission)...
Reforms in Lithuania are reinforcing economic growth but boosting productivity is still a challenge
Lithuania’s economy has grown faster than most other OECD economies over the past 10 years, unemployment continues to fall and public finances have stabilised...
Lithuania should focus reform efforts on improving quality and efficiency of health services
Lithuania has made strong progress in reshaping its health system since the 1990s but further reforms are needed to urgently improve the quality of...
Trump Meets the Baltics
Donald Trump welcomed the heads of Baltic states to the White House this week. It was supposed to be a celebration of their centennials...
Lithuania needs to address its demographic challenge and boost job quality
Lithuania’s economy has recovered strongly from the global financial crisis, with GDP, wages and employment levels back up to their pre-crisis levels. The country...
Lithuania has made significant legislative reforms to fight foreign bribery
Lithuania has taken significant steps to strengthen its legislative framework to combat foreign bribery. Yet further efforts are needed to ensure effective enforcement of...
NATO makes Latvia vulnerable
Latvia along with Lithuania and Estonia is at the junction of the geopolitical interests of the United States (representing NATO) and Russia. In fact...
Baltic States are no longer ex-Soviet
In the early days of the current year, the ambassadors of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to Germany collectively wrote a petition asking German media...
For Veolia, Flint is just the tip of the iceberg
French multinational Veolia, the largest private water corporation in the world, is going through a rough patch as the world is wising up to...