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Military-political mayhem in the Baltics: is the US winding down its aid program for the Baltic states?

11:47 12.09.2025 Vladimir Simindei

Military-political mayhem in the Baltics: is the US winding down its aid program for the Baltic states?

Since the onset of September, panicked and bravura statements coming out from the Baltic capitals have been taking turns demonstrating the scope of emotional swings. This time round, we are talking about strategic confusion caused by contradictory signals from Washington. On the one hand, President Trump made it clear that …

"Pacifism" and the Greed of Swedish Capital: Riga Unsuccessfully Attempts to Force Stockholm Shareholder to Work for Latvian Militarism

11:13 18.11.2024 Vladimir Simindei

"Pacifism" and the Greed of Swedish Capital: Riga Unsuccessfully Attempts to Force Stockholm Shareholder to Work for Latvian Militarism

Latvia is simmering with a scandal stemming from the persistent unwillingness by the Swedish firm "Telia" – a shareholder in the Latvian Mobile Telephone (LMT) - to take Latvia's defense industry seriously and invest its resources and technology in related projects. This is despite the fact that "Telia" itself is …

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