Russia’s imperialistic ambitions have shined a new light on the importance of different safety measures for the Baltic states. With the fall of the Soviet Union in the 1990’s the youth in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia have grown up in a free, democratic state, but is this freedom a given or needs to be earned?
Our youth are not only the future, they need to be engaged in these discussions now. If no one will start the discussion with youth - we will start the discussion ourselves.
KAS and LATO want to join forces with Club “House” (KM) to make an informative podcast for youth. Based on the idea of focusing more on how youths' perception of politics and political engagement has changed in the Baltic states after Russia's full scale invasion of Ukraine.
FRONTLINE #3 - Being part of the European community
Baltic Youth For Security host discusses the complexities of the European continent with experts, revealing the benefits and challenges of being part of a unified European community.
7 Nov 2024
FRONTLINE - Interview /w Brian Whitmore
Brian Whitmore is a journalist and analyst specializing in Russian politics and foreign policy. He is the author of the Power Vertical blog and podcast, senior non-resident Fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center. Whitmore frequently contributes to outlets like Foreign Policy and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. During his early visit to Riga we had the opportunity to get his expert analysis on Russia’s political landscape and international relations, especially regarding the Bal...
31 Aug 2024
#2 FRONTLINE - How important is the youth vote in the EP elections
Looking at the European Parliament election results and discussing the importance of the youth vote. Young people in the EU show an overall growing interest in political and social issues that directly affect their future. Should centrist parties keep trying to adopt far right narratives on immigration at both national and EU levels, hoping to retain voters who might otherwise consider defecting to far right parties? Is the younger generation turning to the right for the indecisiveness of the...
30 May 2024
FRONTLINE #1 -Do You Feel Safe?
In this episode we explore the factors influencing the sense of safety among youth in the Baltic states.
Young people from Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia discuss feeling safe in the Baltic states.
Starting from the perception of Russia as a threat during childhood, to youth engagement in politics after Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine and planning a secure future as a young person in the Baltic states.
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