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The Georgian-Russian War: Conclusions and Homework for Latvia and Allies

The Georgian-Russian War: Conclusions and Homework for Latvia and Allies

Toms Rostoks (ed.). The Georgian-Russian War: Conclusions and Homework for Latvia and Allies. (Gruzijas – Krievijas karš: secinājumi un mājasdarbi Latvijai un sabiedrotajiem). - Riga: Soros Foundation Latvia, 2009. - 92 p. This collection of essays is the result of the four thematic discussions: The Conflict of August: Challenges and Opportunities for the EU and Latvia; The Russian-Georgian Conflict and Public Integration in Latvia; The Relationship Between Latvia and Russia and Lat...

Author: Toms Rostoks. | Published: 2009 | Read more »

EU/NATO and Russian Relations and the New Security Situation in the Baltic Sea Region

EU/NATO and Russian Relations and the New Security Situation in the Baltic Sea Region

Atis Lejiņš (ed.). EU/NATO and Russian Relations and the New Security Situation in the Baltic Sea Region. (ES/NATO un Krievijas attiecības un jaunā drošības situācija Baltijas jūras reģionā). - Riga: Latvian Institute of International Affairs, 2008. - 88 p. The book reviews the problems and describes the situation of Latvian energy sector as well as changes in the Baltic Sea Region, EU, Russia, and the U.S. and even describes China’s energy policy in the energy „game&rd...

Author: Atis Lejiņš. | Published: 2008 | Read more »

An Enhanced European Neighbourhood Policy: Questions and Challenges

An Enhanced European Neighbourhood Policy: Questions and Challenges

Atis Lejiņš (ed.). An Enhanced European Neighbourhood Policy: Questions and Challenges. (Pastiprināta Eiropas Savienības austrumu kaimiņu politika: jautājumi un izaicinājumi). - Riga: Latvian Institute of International Affairs, 2007. - 124 p. It is noted in this research that each round of enlargement has brought new challenges for the EU countries, for example, in the eighties Greece, Spain and Portugal intake led to reinforce the importance of regional policy. The enlargment of 2004 was...

Author: Atis Lejiņš. | Published: 2007 | Read more »

The EU Common Foreign and Security Policy Toward Russia: the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement as a Test Case

The EU Common Foreign and Security Policy Toward Russia: the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement as a Test Case

Atis Lejiņš (ed.). The EU Common Foreign and Security Policy Toward Russia: the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement as a Test Case. (ES kopējā ārējā un drošības politika un Krievija: Partnerības un sadarbības līgums kā pārbaudījums). - Riga: Latvian Institute of International Affairs, 2006. The EU Common Foreign and Security Policy, of which a significant element is the EU-Russia dialogue, has a special place in the agenda of a Member of the European Parliament. With the tension ...

Author: Atis Lejiņš. | Published: 2006 | Read more »

Imigration Policy in Latvia - the Problems and Future Perspectives

Imigration Policy in Latvia - the Problems and Future Perspectives

Imigration Policy in Latvia - the Problems and Future Perspectives. (Latvijas imigrācijas politika: problēmas un perspektīvas). - Riga: Latvian Institute of International Affairs, 2006. - 47 p. The main objective of the study is to analyze the factors of immigration policy, as well as outline possible scenarios for policy-making, taking into account both advantages and disadvantages. Research project has the following objectives: (1) to identify potential risk factors related to immigration and ...

Published: 2006 | Read more »

The European Union's Eastern Neighbours after the Orange Revolution

The European Union's Eastern Neighbours after the Orange Revolution

Atis Lejiņš (ed.). The European Union's Eastern Neighbours after the Orange Revolution. (Eiropas Savienības austrumu kaimiņi pēc Oranžās revolūcijas). - Riga: Latvian Institute of International Affairs, 2006. - 88 p. This study focuses on the “in-between” countries of Moldova, Ukraine and Belarus after the Orange revolution. It deals with the Eastern dimension of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP), which arose when Europe became “whole, free, and united” after...

Author: Atis Lejiņš. | Published: 2006 | Read more »

Fourth Baltic-German Dialogue. Management of Diversity in the EU: External Challenges and Internal Constraints

Fourth Baltic-German Dialogue. Management of Diversity in the EU: External Challenges and Internal Constraints

Atis Lejiņš (ed.). Fourth Baltic-German Dialogue. Management of Diversity in the EU: External Challenges and Internal Constraints. Conference proceedings. (4. Baltijas-Vācijas dialogs. Dažādību pārvaldīšana ES: ārējie izaicinājumi un iekšējie kavēkļi. Konferences materiāli). - Riga: Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Latvian Institute of International Affairs, 2005. - 62 p. This was the fourth seminar devoted to the Baltic-German dialogue that is organized by the three Baltic inter...

Author: Atis Lejiņš. | Published: 2005 | Read more »

New Security Challenges and EU Responses

New Security Challenges and EU Responses

Atis Lejiņš, Antonio Missiroli (eds.). New Security Challenges and EU Responses. Seminar Proceedings. (Jaunie drošības izaicinājumi un ES risinājumi. Konferences materiāli). - Riga: Latvian Institute of International Affairs, 2004. - 92 p. These are proceedings from a seminar in Riga on September 17-18 on new and old security threats with the EU security strategy forming the basis for the debate. Hard security  threats are international terrorism and weapons of mass destructio...

Author: Atis Lejiņš, Antonio Missiroli. | Published: 2004 | Read more »

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