
Your search for "Aigars Kalvītis" produced 5 items.
| 1. Bid to increase Latvian voters' powers fails | August 4, 2008 |
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Despite failing at the voting booth, the idea of popular referendums to dissolve parliament wins presidential backing.
A low turnout has scuppered the immediate hopes... | |
| 2. Latvia: an unappetising recipe in need of new cooks | June 12, 2008 |
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Strong institutions and weak politics make a rum mixture with potentially huge consequences. Look just at the politics and it is easy to be worried about Latvia. Under... | |
| 3. Different Voices | December 6, 2007 |
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“The English-Zimbabwe issue – at the bottom of that issue you have colonisation and the memory of history and you cannot change that.”Louis Michel, European development... | |
| 4. Citizens demand more from east European politics | November 22, 2007 |
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The gloomy story of east European politics goes like this. Politicians are out of touch and voters do not care; outside pressure can be safely ignored; reform stalls or goes... | |
| 5. Centre-right stays in power in Latvia | October 12, 2006 |
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Latvia's Prime Minister Aigars Kalvitis has retained leadership of a centre-right coalition government after his party won the general elections on 7 October. Kalvitis'... | |