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The Baltic States Align Themselves with US-NATO against Russia?

March 24, 2020 Opinion

In 2017, RAND Corporation published in its associated media Small Wars Journal an article by the researchers Marta Kepe and Jan Osburg, outlining a strategic defense plan for the Baltic countries in t…

Baltic Republics’ “De-Russification” Sees Increased Poverty and Depopulation

February 15, 2020 Opinion

Pensioners in the Baltic States of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia are more exposed to the risk of poverty than pensioners in other European Union (EU) countries, according to Eurostat data fo…

The West vs Russia: The Baltic Front

August 2, 2019 Opinion

In the current confrontation between the West and Russia, there is one region that has been an arena of conflict for centuries, and that region is the Baltic states. Its complex characteristics reflec…

Why the U.S. Is Silent About Military Exercises in the Baltic States

May 12, 2019 Opinion

The Baltic States are in anticipation of the annual large scale military exercise named Saber Strike. The well-known annual international exercise held since 2010 by the United States Army Europe (USA…

Why Russia Won’t Invade the Ukraine, the Baltic Statelets or Anybody Else

December 10, 2018 Opinion

The AngloZionist propaganda machine is constantly warning us that Russia is about to invade some country. The list of candidates for invasion is long and ranges from Norway to the Ukraine and includes…

Scandinavia, the Baltics, NATO, and Russia

August 21, 2017 Opinion

The admirable weekly newspaper The Economist had an article in October ten years ago titled «Putin flexes his muscles». The most recent Economist, on 12 August 2017, has an article on its website titl…