Peaceful, bright Christmas and a prosperous New Year 2024!

23.12.2023

Putin’s bluntness, or do not overestimate the rhetoric of Russian officials

11.12.2023

Authors – CEEPS researchers: Armands Astukevičs, Mārcis Balodis

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent quote about Latvia’s ugly attitude towards its Russian-speaking

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Political scientist Andis Kudors’ book ‘Russia and Latvia: A Case of Sharp Power’ will be officially opened

04.12.2023

Friday, December 15, at 2.00 PM, the opening event of political scientist Andis Kudors’ book ‘Russia  and Latvia: A Case of Sharp Power’, organized by the Faculty

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Lukashenko’s regime complicity in war crimes – child deportations from Ukraine

11.07.2023

The politics of paranoia, or Russia’s never-ending accusations of human rights violations

31.01.2023

Originally published in Latvian on www.delfi.lv

Mārcis Balodis, researcher at the Centre for East European Policy Studies

One of Russia’s main “successes”

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Russia’s strategic failure, or NATO expansion from Russia’s perspective

12.01.2023

Originally published in Latvian on www.delfi.lv

Mārcis Balodis, researcher at the Centre for East European Policy Studies

Looking back on the most significant

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