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The Sovietization of the Baltic States

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1958
Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia have been subjected to an intensive campaign aimed at integrating them into the Soviet Union. The Communists have reorganized the economy, deported their opponents, and tried to re-educate the Baltic peoples in a spirit of devotion to the USSR.
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The welfare systems of the Baltic states following the recent financial crisis of 2008–2010: expansion or retrenchment?

Journal of Baltic Studies, 2019
This article aims to uncover major social security system reforms that were implemented following the recent financial and economic crisis of 2008–2010 and the post crisis period.
Jolanta Aidukaite
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The Geopolitics of the Baltic States

The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1949
IT HAS BEEN SAID1 that the fundamental Baltic problem is "the struggle for dominance, latent or active, between Russia and Germany." The fate of the three small nations, hemmed about in the corner between two great nations, seems realistically summarized in this sentence.
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Deterring Russian Aggression in the Baltic States Through Resilience and Resistance

, 2019
The authors of this report assess how the unconventional defense plans and capabilities being pursued by the governments of the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania) can deter and counteract Russian hybrid aggression and outright military ...
Stephen J. Flanagan   +4 more
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The Baltic States in Europe

2020
The European part of the Euro-Atlantic community would not be possible without the European Union (EU). It has grown strong from the initial institutional cooperation framework that the United States offered to Europe in the post-World War II era. The American-offered Marshall Plan was instrumental not only for relieving postwar socio-economic pressure.
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Baltic States

2018
Since the end of the cold war, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have been confronted with four major milestones that necessitated the cardinal transformation of their national security and defence policies: the collapse of the Soviet Union, NATO membership, EU accession, and the resurgence of Russia under Putin.
Masha Hedberg, Andres Kasekamp
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Summary for the Baltic States

2019
The chapter sums up the main characteristics and features of campaigning in the Baltic States and its development and evolution over the last thirty years. The author points out that all changes can be perceived as evolutionary, and states that today, political parties and candidates in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania use ‘standard’ methods of ...
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The History of the Baltic States

2003
The Baltic states—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—are nestled in northeastern Europe, where they lie at a crossroad of European culture. This is the most recent and up-to-date narrative history of the Baltic states, providing readers with an ideal starting point for research on the area.
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Characteristics of the Baltic States

2019
This chapter focuses on and highlights the main events and factors which form(ed) the political and party systems of the Baltic states. The author points to the clear pro-Western orientation of all three countries, with all of them being members of NATO, the European Union, and the Eurozone, and discusses and compares the main features and ...
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The Baltic States in the European Union

2018
Integration with the European Union has been far less distressing for the three Baltic States than for numerous other accessing countries owing to their strong societal impetus to (re)join Western political, economic, and legal culture after they regained their independence from the Soviet Union in 1990.
Max Atallah   +2 more
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