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Newest presidential ratings reveal two leaders: experts advise to not rush to conclusions

Two leaders are emerging in the newest presidential ratings – Gitanas Nausėda remains first, while Ingrida Šimonytė continues to hold second, while...

Experts on S. Skvernelis’ candidacy: do not see pre-planning and see risks

Last week, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis announced his presidential bid. This decision has finalised matters on the political stage. Gitanas Nausėda...

What is S. Skvernelis seeking with his behaviour?

What do Saulius Skvernelis ‘ unusual actions – reaction to teachers‘ strikes, dismissing ministers, talks about coups and contacting the special...

Skvernelis’ ultimatum regarding elections: it wouldn’t be just any scandal

“If the budget is not approved, next year there may be no elections,” Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis stated on Thursday. According to...

Sun sets on traditional parties

A headache for Karbauskis: is it worth betting on Skvernelis?

Seimas term at its midpoint: chaos only increasing

Changes in the presidential candidate ratings – one of the top three drops down

Most influential in Lithuania 2018: politicians’ list

Over three years, Nausėda‘s ratings have risen eightfold, Ušackas‘ – ninefold

Presidential election puzzle: what role Ušackas might actually play

A plan B for the “Farmers”: G. Kirkilas names a potential joint presidential candidate

R. Karbauskis’ pursuits risk a political crisis

Parties lining up their dream presidents

L. Bielinis on NSGK investigation: we are witnessing just the start of a conflict

Newest ratings: one candidate’s decision could radically change the situation

In search of transparency: blind date between business and the parties

Bielinis: the Markauskas scandal could ruin our very fragile democracy

Scandal heroes appearing from all corners: who will Karbauskis bet on?

The parties are ill – an unfortunate end looms

No queue to lead the Liberals

What the Conservative and “Farmer” break promises

Lithuanians seek a very specific president after Grybauskaitė

Scenarios for how S. Skvernelis may act