Anlass war der erzwungene Rücktritt von Verteidigungsminister Andris Sprūds am 10. Mai nach Drohnenvorfällen in Lettgallen. Es gibt drei Szenarien für die Übergangsphase.
Estland wählte am 19. Oktober 2025 neue Kommunalvertretungen. Isamaa siegt klar, Reformpartei und EKRE verlieren. Eine Wahl geprägt von Krisenstimmung und politischen Spannungen.
The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung is active in the Baltic States since the beginning of independence movements in late 1980-ies. Since 1993 we are represented with our regional offices in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
New government in Latvia: Four-party alliance under Kulbergs
JV remains security policy anchor
Oliver Morwinsky
May 29, 2026
Country reports
IMAGO / dts Nachrichtenagentur
Evika Siliņa resigns: Latvia's primary phase begins with government crisis
Vienotiba: between a coalition breakdown, an election campaign and a general election
Oliver Morwinsky
May 15, 2026
Country reports
Visvaldis Knuts Bērziņš
Reading and discussion: Inga Žolude, “Tēvs”
As part of the series of events: “Between the Lines – Culture and Politics in Dialogue”
Jana Kalniņa, Visvaldis Knuts Bērziņš
May 8, 2026
Event reports
Leon Rudel
Friends in a Storm: A Frank Dialogue on Europe’s Uncertain Future
Europe’s Changing Security Landscape: A dialogue on defence capabilities, responsibility and the future of the international order between Riga and Berlin
Oliver Morwinsky, Visvaldis Knuts Bērziņš
April 10, 2026
Event reports
KAS Fellow zum Thema „hybride Angriffe/kritische Infrastruktur“
Neue KAS-Initiative: Fellowshipprogramm für NATO-Ostflanke. Baltikum-Fokus: hybride Angriffe auf kritische Infrastruktur – breit gefasst, zu Wasser, Luft und Land.
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New Episode of "Auslandsinfo.Spotlight"
How the Baltic states live with pressure from Russia
What can we learn from the Baltic states in terms of cyber defence, reserves and resilience? How vulnerable are our critical infrastructures at present?