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Great power games: Do ordinary Russians really want war? (1)

Does the international perception of Russia as an expansionist and warmongering country sit well with the mood of Russia's population?

Grybauskaitė calls for war on terrorism in wake of Brussels attacks

In the wake of the attacks in Brussels , Lithuanian president Dalia Grybauskaitė expressed her disappointment in Europe's "naive" reaction to terrorism...

Brussels blasts: The struggle to secure soft targets

Brussels was the scene of multiple explosions on March 22, highlighting the persistent vulnerability of soft targets to simple, effective attacks — as...

Opinion: Syrian conflict lands in Brussels

Someone recently described the recent terrorist attacks in Paris as designed in Syria and developed in Brussels . It may very well be. Meanwhile Moscow...

Lithuanian police discarding Kalashnikov rifles after two unfortunate incidents

Police officers in Lithuania will no longer be issued automatic rifles, following two high-profile incidents last week. The Kalashnikov guns were handed...