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Marko Mihkelson, from left, chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Parliament of Estonia, Rihards Kols, chair of Foreign Affairs Committee of the Parliament of Latvia, and Laima Andrikiene, chair of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Parliament of Lithuania, arrive for a Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe hearing on Capitol Hill March 17, 2022, in Washington.

Linas Kojala: Russia’s aggression makes the Baltics think they might be next. Here is how to avoid it.

March 21, 2022 at 5:42 p.m.

An elderly man in Vilnius was recently looking at the military vehicles parked on the city's main street as a part of the Independence Day celebrations. Some of the vehicles...

The Lithuanian Embassy in Beijing on Dec. 16, 2021. Lithuania said on Dec. 15, 2021, that it has closed its embassy in Beijing and pulled its last diplomat out of the Chinese capital, a move that came amid a spat over the European Union nation allowing Taiwan to open a representative office in its capital, Vilnius.

Linas Kojala: Why Lithuania is standing up to China

February 7, 2022 at 5:00 a.m.

Just a few months ago, Lithuania was barely noticed in China. No surprise, as Lithuania is a European country with a population eight times smaller than the city of Beijing....

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