My LRT (Lithuanian Radio and TV) commentary today was about gerrymandering and the weakening of democracy in the United States. www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

My commentary for the Lithuanian Radio today about the beginning of midterm election in the US and the new star in the Democratic party, James Talarico. www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

“Lituanus” Online Seminar: Museums, Memory, and Identity in the Vilnius Region--the recording (March 13, 2026) How do museums function as sites for negotiating the past? youtu.be/mZMsyqUh_Ys

Happy to see the publication of my chapter "Two Occupations, Multiple Memories: Mnemonic Conflicts in Lithuania After 1991" in De Gruyter Handbook of Eastern European Politics, Society and Culture edited by Gerald M. Easter: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

First 2026 commentary for LT radio this year--about splintering right in the USA: www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

Very happy about the publication of this article on the last day of 2025: Continuity or Change? The Russo-Ukrainian War and Decolonization of Memory in Lithuania url: academic.oup.com/isagsq/artic...

In today's commentary for the Lithuanian radio, I wrote about US colonialism and its colony--Puerto Rico that I visited recently: www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

During my recent trip in Warsaw, I had pleasure to speak with Polskie radio dla zagranicy about the challenges related to manipulation and securitization of history. www.polskieradio.pl/395/7991/Art...

New "Lituanus" is out!

In my LRT commentary published today, I tried to assess the impact of the most recent elections in the United States: www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

My commentary today in LRT (Lithuanian TV and radio) is about the challenges of AI in US politics. Has trump really started AI propaganda revolution in US politics? www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

The most recent EUROPAST podcast: A conversation with Jan Kubik about populism and public history (co-hosted with Violeta Davoliūtė): www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rhz...

My LRT commentary today is about the relationship between public history and democracy: www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

My LRT commentary about the war discourse and increasing polarization in the United States: www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

Happy to be part of this important new book (open access) on memory policies and laws: www.bloomsbury.com/us/politics-...

Happy about another review of our book: Defending memory in global politics: mnemonical in/security and crisis url: academic.oup.com/ia/article-a...

Mano šiandieninis LRT komentaras--apie autoritarinę atminties politiką JAV//My today's commentary--about authoritarian memory politics in US: www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

Was happy to be part of the team studying student writing: An Assessment of Scaffolding in Senior Capstone Courses: Journal of Political Science Education: Vol 0, No 0 - Get Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

My commentary for LRT today--about Vance's speech last month delivered in Claremont institute and changing nationalism in US. www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

My commentary about similarities between the Baltic states and Finland in their support for Ukraine and memory politics: www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu... via @LRTenglish

"World War II and the Holocaust between Tabooization and Competing Narratives in Post-Socialist Europe" edited by Paul Srodecki and Daria Kozlova is now in print (e-book). It was my pleasure to contribute a chapter on mnemonic conflicts in Lithuania to this volume. brill.com/display/titl...

My contribution to an on going discussion in Lithuania about Salomėja Nėris, a famous poet who collaborated with the Soviet regime: www.facebook.com/share/p/15Yt...

Today's military parade--one more step towards authoritarianism in US lrt.lt/naujienos/pa... via @LRTenglish

Please join us for a workshop on mnemonic policies in Baltic states and countries in Eastern Europe in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war organized by the University of Illinois (Urbana Champaign): Register here for a Zoom link: forms.gle/Mi11NhZUQafF...

How has musk's departure affected trump's regime? www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

Halt on student visa interviews is part of trump administration's fight against universities; shows democratic decline in the US (today's interview for LRT) www.lrt.lt/mediateka/ir...

My commentary for the Lithuanian National Radio today--about Kaunas, the second largest city in LT: www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

What could the end of the liberal world order mean for the Baltic states--as discussed in recent AABS webinar: www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu...

Glad that the new Pope supports the rights of migrants; hope that this will be a source of opposition to trump ("Svarbi valanda" today) lrt.lt/mediateka/ir... via @LRTenglish lrt.lt

My commentary on the importance of gender perspectives on war: lrt.lt/naujienos/nu... via @LRTenglish

In today's LRT "Ryto garsai" program--about the change in tone in JD Vance's remarks during MSC meeting in DC regarding Europe; no major change in position yet (in Lithuanian): www.lrt.lt/radioteka/ir...

Truly enjoyed being part of the roundtable "Women and Politics in War" at CBSE in Cambridge today--with Aušra Park, Daina Eglitis, Laura Dean and Dovilė Jakniūnaitė.

Although Hegseth is clearly incompetent, trump continues to defend him. This is what patrimonialism is all about. www.lrt.lt/mediateka/ir... via @LRTenglish

Please join us for this webinar. Amb. Charles Shapiro will moderate.

About dysfunctional US foreign policy in relation to negotiations of ending the Russo-Ukrainian war (LRT, 60 minutes): www.lrt.lt/radioteka/ir...

In today's LRT commentary--my thoughts about "trump slump" (travel to and from US under trump) www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu... via @LRTenglish

Jei būsite Kaune gegužės mėn.--kviečiu į paskaitą.

Yesterday's protests will strengthen the emerging opposition to trump's policies (comments to LRT program "Lietuvos diena"): www.lrt.lt/radioteka/ir...

Narratives of the Russo-Ukrainian war are now available in print. My contribution was on Baltic states' solidarity with Ukraine. cup.columbia.edu/book/narrati...

Several thoughts on whether there is a constitutional crisis in the US: www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu... via @LRTenglish

A report on "Signalgate" by the LRT; shared several thoughts. lrt.lt/mediateka/ir... via @LRTenglish

Summer Research Laboratory at University of Urbana Champaign is still accepting applications. Hope that you can join us for a workshop on the Baltic states conducted together with Violeta Davoliūtė. reeec.illinois.edu/courses-rees...

Not only Americans, but thousands of Europeans are unhappy with trump's economic policies: www.lrt.lt/naujienos/ve... via @LRTenglish

It was an honor to participate in this lecture series at Miami University in Ohio. Very grateful to Neringa Klumbytė for the invitation.

Why there is so little to no resistance to growing authoritarianism from civil society in USA? Covid-19 has something to do with it, IMO. www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu... via @LRTenglish

Thanks to Ben Gardner-Gill (AABS) for interesting questions: Historical Justice in the Baltic States open.substack.com/pub/fpribalt...

About the potential strategies of resistance to trump's foreign policy: www.lrt.lt/naujienos/nu... via @LRTenglish

trump's behavior with Zelensky woke up not only Europe but some Americans as well: www.lrt.lt/radioteka/ir...

What comes next for Ukraine? Will Europe step up as the U.S. withdraws? How can the Baltic states, some of the most vocal supporters of Ukraine, influence likeminded allies? Join us on March 10 for a webinar with leading scholars: aabs-balticstudies.org/2025/03/01/w... Photo: New York Times