Latvians

Latvians (Latvian: latvieši; Livonian: lețlizt) are a Baltic ethnic group and nation native to Latvia and the immediate geographical region, the Baltics. They are occasionally also referred to as Letts, although this term is becoming obsolete. Latvians share a common Latvian language, culture and history.

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CIDP: Centre for International and Defense Policy · 8 February 2024 English

Background: Introducing Gender-Based Disinformation The political and economic costs of traditional military conflict have increased the appeal of foreign disinformation campaigns (Ang, Anwar, and Jayakumar 2021). [...] The Dynamics of …

of homosexuals and shouldn’t be counted on by Latvians” (Brown 2017). This kind of disinformation latches


Wilson Center Canada · 3 May 2023 English

The Context The Committee for State Security attached to the Council of Ministers of the USSR (the full name of the KGB) was formally founded on March 13, 1954.4 As …

Kovacevic CWIHP Working Paper #96, May 2023 Soviet Latvians.64 However, he was not pleased with the operations


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 March 2023 English

An estimated 25,000 Ukrainians served in the Fourteenth Waffen-SS “Galicia” Division. Conflicting accounts of their reasons for enlistment and continuing accusations of wartime criminality have fuelled controversial debate for decades.The …

and the Urals), 221,000 Balts (including 87,000 Latvians in two Waffen-SS divisions and 15,000 Estonians)


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 September 2021 English

The Precarious Lives of Syrians reveals the vulnerability and insecurity that Syrian refugees confront in Turkey, including their socio-legal status, living conditions, and mobility. Drawing on legal and scholarly materials, …

political refugees (including Jews, Balts, Estonians, Latvians, Lithuanians, Poles, Serbians, Ukrainians, and


UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 2020 English

Nestor Makhno has been called a revolutionary anarchist, a peasant rebel, the Ukrainian Robin Hood, a mass-murderer, a pogromist, and a devil. These epithets had their origins in the Russian …

nationalities, whether they be Russians, Poles, Latvians, Armenians, Jews, or Germans, should unite in


MLI: Macdonald-Laurier Institute · 6 August 2019 English

Referring to the May 2019 European elections, Mark Galeotti, a Senior Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, warned that the Kremlin would focus on “exploiting the cam- paigns …

type=3&theater. Wasserman, Anatoly. 2017. “Memo for Latvians: Before You Refuse a NATO Soldier, Think Twice


MLI: Macdonald-Laurier Institute · 6 August 2019 English

Referring to the May 2019 European elections, Mark Galeotti, a Senior Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, warned that the Kremlin would focus on “exploiting the cam- paigns …

type=3&theater. Wasserman, Anatoly. 2017. “Memo for Latvians: Before You Refuse a NATO Soldier, Think Twice


Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy · 26 November 2018 English

Tea Cimini, Tina Vulevic and Anton Rizor Co-Editors-in-Chief 7 Messages in the Media 8 2017 By: Alen Hristov 9 Messages in the Media The Preparation for the Presidency of the …

over 50% of the popular vote.7 In second place Latvians voted in the Latvian Regional Alliance with 13% is most definitely a comforting prognosis for Latvians. For Latvia, the most significant economic decision


MLI: Macdonald-Laurier Institute · 29 June 2018 English

2017 MLI ANNUAL REPORT: Shaping the national conversation 5 2017 MLI ANNUAL REPORT Shaping the National Conversation In 2017, the Macdonald- and one of the top five in Canada in …

Embassy, December 11, 2017 Our success with the Latvians was not isolated. MLI also held roundtables with


MLI: Macdonald-Laurier Institute · 29 June 2018 English

2017 MLI ANNUAL REPORT: Shaping the national conversation 5 2017 MLI ANNUAL REPORT Shaping the National Conversation In 2017, the Macdonald- and one of the top five in Canada in …

Embassy, December 11, 2017 Our success with the Latvians was not isolated. MLI also held roundtables with


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