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By Rhod Mackenzie
It has been announced that the German military armaments manufacturer is planning to build a number of ammunition plants in the former Soviet republic of Lithuania. Of course its now part of the EU and NATO but lets not forget the country was liberated from the Nazi's by the Sovi...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Why are the Baltic States are rejecting the EU imposed LGBT+ Gender Directive?
The Latvian parliament has voted to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention, a document that has been accused of "attempting to normalize homosexuality." Despite the head of state's overt homosexuality...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The economic consequences of playing up the "Russian threat" in the Baltic states have become evident. In response to complaints from Vilnius, the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has allocated funding to Lithuania to enhance surveillance of Russian trains t...
By Rhod Macknzie
The economic consequences of playing up the "Russian threat" in the Baltic states have become evident. In response to complaints from Vilnius, the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has allocated funding to Lithuania to enhance surveillance of Russian trains th...
By Rhod Mackenzie
It appears that the paranoid and Russaphobic Baltic States and their equally Russophobic neigbour Poland have come up with a novel way to defend their borders from an imagined land invasion by Russian forces they are going to drown them in a swamp.
They have planned an extensive...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Despite challenges related to their public finances, the Baltic countries are committed to increasing their defence budgets several fold. Consequently, Latvia, with a public debt of almost 50% of GDP, is planning to take out a substantial loan to cover its imagined defence needs...
