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June 27, 2008

Lithuania: Missile Defence Alternative?

Aggregated from: Global Voices Online » U.S.A.

Lituanica writes about rumors that Lithuania has offered to deploy elements of the U.S. anti-missile shield, “as an alternative to Poland.” ...

June 23, 2008

Lithuania: Missile Shield Plan

Aggregated from: Global Voices Online » U.S.A.

Robert Amsterdam and Foreign Policy Association's Russia blog write about an alternative U.S. missile shield plan that involves Lithuania. ...

June 4, 2008

Europe: Geographic Confusion

Aggregated from: Global Voices Online » U.S.A.

The Czech Daily Word reports that John McCain “still thinks that Czechoslovakia exists.” Lituanica reports that “the Czech-Moravia Football Federation officially apologized to the Lithuanian Football Federation and Lithuania’s Embassy in Prague for playing the national anthem of ...

May 7, 2008

Eleven American Diplomats leave Belarus

Aggregated from: Lex Libertas

Last week, Belarus demanded that 10 American diplomats leave Belarus, reducing the representation to five people. Over the weekend, 11 diplomats left the country, and are currently in Lithuania (next door). 10 were those originally declared Persona non Grata. No information has been released as to w...