Seit der wiedergewonnenen Unabhängigkeit führen die baltischen Staaten tiefgreifende Reformen durch und verfolgen zielstrebig die EU- und NATO-Mitgliedschaft. Sie sind Beispiele einer erfolgreichen Transformation, was auch die jüngsten Fortschrittsberichte der Europäischen Kommission...

Resident Fellow Zsolt Darvas takes a look at the issue of the Baltic states - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - and the challenges facing those three countries in the aftermath of the financial crisis. He argues that because it is in the broader European interest to prevent a collapse in the...

While Latvia had one of the world’s fastest growth rates before the recession, it has lost about a quarter of its GDP since the recession hit. Although the economy is now growing at a good pace, the projections of the ministry for economic affairs suggest that, at best, it will not be able to...