What ends up on a child’s plate at school today is not just a matter of lunch. It is also family expenses, the child’s health, their eating habits, and sometimes – even a very simple…
As the Berlin Wall was falling, political scientist Francis Fukuyama declared that history, as a struggle of political ideas, had come to an end. It supposedly ended with the triumph of liberal democracy and now…
According to the main demographic scenarios, in 2050 there would be fewer people living in Lithuania, and the proportion of older residents would be higher. These changes would have significant economic consequences,…
The annual State of the European Union address by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was delivered halfway through her second term. This is one of the last opportunities for her…
When in 2018 we started installing diamond signs before pedestrian crossings, we did not draw them because the city lacked geometric shapes. The goal was simple – that…
On August 27, 2026, in The Hague, a person convicted by the international tribunal of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes died while serving a life sentence. However, his remains were brought back to Serbia by a government plane, the coffin draped with the Serbian flag, and a solemn farewell held in Belgrade. All…
In the office of one of the leaders of Saxony-Anhalt’s “Alternative for Germany” (AfD), Hans-Thomas Tillschneider, journalists noticed a cup with Russian military symbolism….
The referendum on the updated Icelandic perspective of the EU failure, in my opinion, was just one of the more striking illustrations of the common and ongoing EU enlargement crisis.
Vilnius is currently undergoing intensive repairs. Streets, viaducts, heating pipelines, sidewalks – there is no shortage of work in the city. And that’s good. The city needs to renew itself, but the way Vilnius…
Streets, bridges, sidewalks, and engineering networks must be repaired. A city that does not renew its infrastructure only postpones problems and pays for them even more in the future…
