Latvians are afraid of refugees, refugees are afraid of Latvians Latvia is depopulated Some time ago I was in Riga with a colleague. When we arrived she said she didn’t like traffic and ... By CafebabelFebruary 13, 20182 Interviews
Latvia In Latvia, shamans are fascinating the youth in their quest for spirituality Feathers, colours, skulls and an incredible connection to nature By CafebabelOctober 11, 20170
Culture Riga: Necessity is the mother of invention – We didn’t need money for creativity Culture and life are still dominated in Riga by the financial crisis, but even these have grown By CafebabelSeptember 15, 20140
Politics The biggest bet ever: Independent Scotland, nuclear submarines, currency and oil Independence from London? The referendum decided by the Parliament on the Royal Mile for September 18th is approaching. In Edinburgh, the future of ... By CafebabelJuly 26, 20140
Society London: If there are people that hate and want to kill gays they have no place in our society and our society is the world Gay and lesbian couples in England and Wales now have the same marriage rights as heterosexuals But many are still fighting for acceptance, ... By CafebabelMay 5, 20140
Democracy can be made sexy – Will the digital revolution be a part of the European elections? Democracy can be made sexy again through digital media, says political advisor and blogger Martin Fuchs. Will the digital revolution be a part ... By CafebabelApril 10, 20140
Society The jeans with a zip on the backside: Lithuanian MP Petras Gražulis had the jeans made specially to show his disgust for homosexuals The fight against homophobia in Lithuania still has a long way to go. Politics, media, and the Church stand between the LGBT community ... By CafebabelJanuary 30, 20140