Into Europe: The Baltics are under constant pressure from their Russian neighbour which has pursued an aggressive foreign policy in the wake of NATO’s and the EU’s eastern expansion.
How are Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia adapting to their Eastern neighbour? How are they leaving behind their Soviet past? What are they doing to build up their infrastructure?
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