Articles on Latvian society which have appeared in past issues of CER.
30 April 2001
Letting in the Sunshine
Ieva Raubiško
Battling negative public opinion, Latvia increases its fight against corruption.
Volume 2
10 July 2000
Latvia Logs On
Arnis Gross
With Internet usage on the rise in Latvia, the potential for growth appears endless.
5 June 2000
Boozing in the Baltics
Mel Huang
Already heavily imbibing nations, 50 years of Soviet occupation did little to temper the drinking habits of Lithuanians, Latvians and Estonians.
15 May 2000
Winning is Everything
Mel Huang
Latvia's victory over Russia in the World Hockey Championships has implications beyond the world of sports.
10 April 2000
The Former Frontier
Mel Huang
Six years ago, a trip to the Baltics was on par with polar exploration. Not anymore. We examine tourism in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in detail.
16 August 1999
Latvia's Pension Tension
Mel Huang
No one doubts there is a crisis in Latvia's social services sector.
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