euro|topics - Uldis Šmits

: 1. Latvijas Avīze - Latvia | 18/04/2013

Joining OECD would be recognition for Latvia

Latvia hopes to start accession negotiations with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) next month. A positive decision would certify that the country ... » more

: 2. Latvijas Avīze - Latvia | 09/09/2010

Latvia needs to be more self-assured

Following German Chancellor Angela Merkel's visits to Lithuania and Latvia, the daily Latvijas avīze calls for Latvian foreign policy to exercise more sovereignty, especially regarding ... » more

: 3. Latvijas Avīze - Latvia | 27/07/2010

France's donation scandal reverberates throughout Europe

The French party donation scandal has not only caused trouble for Labour Minister Eric Woerth and President Nicolas Sarkozy but will also have far-reaching repercussions ... » more

: 4. Latvijas Avīze - Latvia | 29/06/2010

G20 replaces G8

Canada was last week the setting for both the G8 and the G20 summits. The daily Latvijas Avīze analyses the shrinking significance of the world's ... » more

: 5. Latvijas Avīze - Latvia | 11/06/2010

More than just sport

For the daily Latvijas Avīze the significance of the Football World Cup extends beyond sport well into the realm of politics: "Already in Ancient Rome ... » more

: 6. Latvijas Avīze - Latvia | 17/05/2010

Eurozone in need of modernisation

The Eurozone may be facing a wave of drastic economic measures that could considerably lower its level of prosperity, the daily Latvijas Avīze writes: "Many ... » more

: 7. Latvijas Avīze - Latvia | 26/04/2010

A Russian-Latvian by any other name ...

A recent report by the BBC has described the situation of the Russian minority in Latvia as positive in general. The daily Latvijas Avīze ... » more

: 8. Latvijas Avīze - Latvia | 19/01/2010

Uldis Šmits on the problematic term "Eastern Europe"

According to the British The Economist, the term "Eastern Europe" does not correspond to today's reality. Uldis Šmits agrees in the daily Latvijas Avīz: "The ... » more

: 9. Latvijas Avīze - Latvia | 23/12/2009

Uldis Šmits on China, Europe and the US in the 21st century

With increasing frequency the US and China are being referred to as the G2, the two superpowers of the 21st century. Writing in the daily ... » more

: 10. Latvijas Avīze - Latvia | 14/12/2009

Uldis Šmits on Russia and Western values

In Russia the idea that the country has its own civilising mission is gaining ground, Uldis Šmits writes in the daily Latvijas Avize: "This mission ... » more

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