Despite the complicated relationship between Russia, on the one hand, and Latvia and other Western countries, on the other hand, Daugavpils and Rezekne municipalities (two of the largest cities in Latvia, located in the eastern part of the country) continue to expand their cooperation with Russia and engage in initiatives of Russian interest, concludes a […]

On 6 and 7 February, Andis Kudors, the Executive Director of the Centre for East European Policy Studies (CEEPS), took part in a European expert discussion in Madrid, organized by the The European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats. Speaking at the event, A. Kudors pointed out that there has been a tendency for […]

On January 25, the reception in honor of the 98th anniversary of the international de iure recognition of the Republic of Latvia was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during which Ainārs Lerhis, Chairman of the Board of the Centre for Eastern European Policy Studies, received the certificate of commendation awarded by the Foreign Ministry for […]

The Centre for East European Policy Studies wishes Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

In the previous week, Andis Kudors, the Executive director of the Centre for Eastern European Policy Studies (CEEPS), was invited to speak at a discussion on the subject “Russia’s Impact Operations: The View of the Baltic Sea States” held in Prague, Czech Republic. The event was organized by the Center for Transatlantic Relations at CEVRO […]

We offer to read the latest article by Andis Kudors, Executive Director of The Centre for East European Policy Studies – “The Regional Security of the Baltic States: Challenges and Solutions”, which has just been published in the collection of articles, published by the Latvian Institute of International Affairs, – “The Riga Conference Papers 2018: […]

The Centre for East European Policy Studies invites to attend the discussion on Russia’s Presidential Elections, on March 6th, at 10.30 a.m., in Hotel Bergs, Glass Hall, Elizabetes Street 83/85. The presidential election of 2018 is the fourth time that Vladimir Putin has come forward with his candidacy for the post of the president of the Russian […]

February 1st, 2018. Presentation of the study “The Portrayal of International Events by the Latvian Internet Media” at the hotel Bergs. Video of the presentation is available here.

Independent, free and professional media activity in the 21st century is an essential prerequisite for the effective functioning of democracy. It has a significant impact on the quality of democracy and is one of the sources that gives all citizens equal opportunities to assume a clear picture for their political choices. The representation of international […]