On November 24, 11:00 am, a presentation of the book “The Rise of Populism: Lessons for the European Union and the United States of America”, issued by the Centre for East European Policy Studies (CEEPS), will be held in the Fireplace Hall of European Union House, Aspazijas Boulevard 28, Riga. The collection of articles is […]

The aggressive actions of the Kremlin are unprecedented in the modern era. Invasion of neighbouring countries, massive bombings and killings of civilians, and the first annexation of a foreign land by force in Europe since World War II, constant violations of other states’ borders, kidnapping foreign citizens, harassment of foreign diplomats, or massive cyber attacks […]

On September 19, a discussion on the impact of occupied territories of Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine on the future of Eurointegration process, on the clash of Russia’s and the EU interests in the Eastern Partnership member countries. Russia has recently proposed deployment of the UN peacekeepers in Donbas, however not on the Ukraine – Russia frontier, […]

On May 31st, at 12.00 o’clock in Radisson Blu Ridzene Hotel the Centre for East European Policy studies will be presenting its newest book “Belarusian Foreign Policy: 360°”. In what ways have relations changed between Belarus and Russia after the annexation of Crimea? How serious is Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s criticism for Russia? Is Minsk interested and capable […]

The new book “Belarusian Foreign Policy: 360°” was presented yesterday on May 31 st, 2017. In the new collection of articles the Centre for East European Policy Studies, together with the authors of the book- researchers from Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Russia and Ukraine reflect on the dinamics of Belarusian foreign relations

Presentation of the book “The War in Syria: Lessons for the West”, issued by the Centre for East European Policy Studies, will be held on 29 November in Brussels. Main conclusions of the collected articles will be explained by Andis Kudors, CEEPS’s Executive director, and Artis Pabriks, Member of the European Parliament, as well as, […]

On October 29, from presentation of the collection of articles “The War in Syria: Lessons for the West”, issued by the Centre for East European Policy Studies (CEEPS) was held in the National Library of Latvia within Riga Conference. The new book was presented by its co-editors – the CEEPS’s Executive director Andis Kudors, Member of […]

Russia has actively used the war in Syria for its propaganda purposes, and it considers Syria as the place where its status of superpower, similar to that of the former USSR, could be regained. Habitually under Putin, the West is blamed for dual standards, whereas Russia portrays itself as fighter for justice. Russia’s policies in […]

On October 29, from 13.45 till 14.50, presentation of the collection of articles “The War in Syria: Lessons for the West”, issued by the Centre for East European Policy Studies (CEEPS) will be held in the National Library of Latvia within Riga Conference. Is the European Union and US involvement compatible to the challenges that […]