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Drone sales to Russia spark a debate in Iran
The revelation that Iran has sold drones to Russia that the latter is now using to attack Ukraine has touched off a debate about whether...
Nov 30, 2022


Putin’s peace ploy is a ruse to rearm
With Russia now clearly losing the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin is seeking a return to the negotiating table. For more than a month,...
Nov 28, 2022


How will the next Congress affect US policy on Ukraine, China, the economy, and more?
Source: The Atlantic Council Get ready for a divided government on a knife’s edge. Following the midterm elections, Democrats will hold...
Nov 24, 2022


FROM DUSK TO DAWN
A documentary film From Dusk to Dawn (50 minutes), directed by Agnieszka Ostrowska, CIR's programme director, tells the story of...
Nov 18, 2022


Andrius Kubilius. The Tragedy of Russia
Andrius Kubilius, personal photo It is not popular these days to speak with pity about Russia and its people. It is much more usual to...
Nov 15, 2022


Putin’s failing Ukraine invasion proves Russia is no superpower
For centuries, Russia has seen itself as one of the world’s great powers. This superpower status was somewhat sullied by the humiliations...
Nov 10, 2022


„Human Life Has No Value There“: Baltic Counterintelligence Officers About Russian Cruelty
The Estonian weekly Eesti Ekspress interviewed the heads and several employees of Estonia’s, Latvia’s, and Lithuania’s state security...
Oct 24, 2022


No, Russia’s airstrike escalation is not retaliation for the Crimean Bridge
Russia fired more than 80 missiles and launched at least 24 kamikaze drones at civilian targets across Ukraine on October 10. The latest...
Oct 17, 2022


Economic Sanctions in the Discourse of Pro-Kremlin Messengers
In the context of invasion to Ukraine, narratives about the Western sanctions against Russia are an even more prevalent topic than ever -...
Sep 9, 2022


Pro-Kremlin messengers use decontextualized report to spread claims of Ukrainian war crimes
In Lithuania, the frontline of the Russia-Ukraine war has become the focus for pro-Kremlin messengers with allegations of Ukrainian war...
Sep 2, 2022


Visa solidarity: Baltic states don’t want Russian tourists
Even before the surge of those fleeing after Belarus’ rigged 2020 election, Lithuania had been providing shelter for Russian and...
Aug 22, 2022


Chinese Influence in Lithuania
This report is a part of #CCPinCEE, a series of reports published by the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) analysing Chinese...
Aug 16, 2022


The free world can’t allow Taiwan to become a second Ukraine
A crumbling global security architecture brings a chilling prospect of the world order where smaller countries can be expendable. US...
Aug 12, 2022


Free Nations of Russia calls for independence
The well-being, prosperity and future of 144 million people living in Russia are falling down about our ears. Such are the results of the...
Jul 23, 2022


Ukraine. Next steps: starting from rebuild, reforms, integration and other steps
It has been more than 130 days since Russia’s war against Ukraine began. Ukraine has shown that it is able to defend itself and win the...
Jul 11, 2022


Analysis of the conversation between E. Macron and V. Putin
Analysis of the conversation between E. Macron and V. Putin - Introduction to the analysis of the manner in which Paris conducts its...
Jul 7, 2022


A Fortified Eastern Flank to Face Down Putin
Franco-German efforts to seek a ceasefire in Ukraine have obscured an emerging consensus among NATO’s frontline states — there can be no...
Jun 15, 2022


Three months of war and why one mustn’t get tired of it
It’s been 90 days since russia’s invasion in Ukraine. An invasion which was meant to be over in 3 days. This war has actually been going...
Jun 6, 2022


Finland and Sweden joining NATO and other successes of the russian “special operation”
On May 18th Finland and Sweden had submitted their official applications to join NATO. Earlier these countries had maintained the course...
May 25, 2022


National Threat Assessment by the State Security Department of the Republic of Lithuania
We are presenting the seventh edition of the National Threat Assessment prepared by the State Security Department of the Republic of...
May 13, 2022
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