On January 12, the Executive director of Centre for East European Policy Studies Andis Kudors participated in the conference “Security in Central and Eastern Europe: NATO, Russia and the Way Ahead” which took place in Vilnius, Lithuania. A. Kudors delivered a speach on non-military security risks in the Baltic States. The aim of the conference […]

This November 30 Latvian Institute of International Affairs (LIIA) and Centre for East European Policy Studies (CEEPS) presented their latest research „The Economic Presence of Russia and Belarus in the Baltic States: Risks and Opportunities”. The book, created with the financial support on the part of Soros Foundation – Latvia, is meant for a broader […]

On November 30, 2012 Latvian Institute of International Affairs and Centre for East European Policy Studies, together with researchers from Lithuania, Estonia and Russia, presented their research “The Economic Presence of Russia and Belarus in the Baltic States: Risks and Opportunities”. 

On November 30, Latvian Institute of International Affairs (LIIA) and Centre for East European Policy Studies (CEEPS), together with researchers from Lithuania, Estonia and Russia presented their latest research “The Economic Presence of Russia and Belarus in the Baltic States: Risks and Opportunities”. The book, created with the financial support on the part of Soros […]

„We should take into account that the modern information technologies open a wide range of possibilities which, being implemented purposefully, may influence directly the society’s awareness and system of values”, Minister of Defence Artis Pabriks indicates, stressing the necessity for experts, journalists and academicians to join their efforts in studying the urgent challenges in information […]

Education is of essential importance in the process of society integration, and it may form a united nation which, unfortunately, has not been done yet in Latvia. The divided education is not our success story, and a different solution should be considered in the future. These and the other opinions, related to the education system […]

Russia exerts a negative influence over Latvia’s society through the mass media, deepening split, hampering the society integration processes and thereby posing threats to national security – such opinion was repeatedly accentuated at the public discussion “Mass Media’s Impact on Public Opinion, National Security and National Identity”. The discussion was held on May 10 in […]

On April 26, Andis Kudors, Executive director of the Centre For East European Policy Studies, will present his lecture Latvia between Two Gravity Centres of Soft Power – the US and Russia, characterizing the US’s and Russia’s cultural impact upon social and political processes in Latvia, at the conference The Global Baltics: The Next Twenty […]

The research  „Latvia and the United States: a New Chapter in the Partnership” was presented by Andrejs Pildegovics, Latvian Ambassador to the United States, and Andis Kudors, Executive director of the Centre for East European Policy Studies (CEEPS). Heather Conley, Director of Europe Program at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, presided over the […]