Lithuania

  • Jan 12, 2017
  • 7 min read

Older Lithuanian parties may use newcomers’ weaknesses

The anti-establishment party leading the new government may disappoint voters' hopes of radical change

Lithuania
  • Nov 10, 2016
  • 7 min read

Growth-promoting reforms in Estonia will take time

Economic growth in the three Baltic states has diverged somewhat, with Estonia lagging behind Latvia and Lithuania

Estonia
  • Nov 10, 2016
  • 2 min read

Peasant party will lead next Lithuanian coalition

Social Democrats and Peasants will 'agree to disagree' on social issues

Lithuania
  • Oct 24, 2016
  • 2 min read

Lithuanian voters may get the change they wanted

The Peasant and Greens' party, most of whose deputies are new to politics, could prove an unstable coalition leader

Lithuania
  • Oct 10, 2016
  • 2 min read

Next Lithuanian coalition could be unstable

Electorate chooses change in heavy defeat for unpopular Social Democrats

Lithuania
  • Sep 19, 2016
  • 2 min read

Lithuania's Labour Code will be issue in October poll

Employees only have trade unionists on the Tripartite Council to defend them in the absence of a true political left

Lithuania
  • Mar 29, 2016
  • 7 min read

Enhanced NATO role may curb Russia's Baltic ambitions

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania look vulnerable because of similarities with Ukraine, but NATO membership sets them apart

Baltic states
  • Nov 18, 2015
  • 2 min read

Paris attacks will blur euro-area fiscal compliance

The European Commission has judged four states' draft 2016 budgets at risk of non-compliance with euro-area rules

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