Why There Is No “Baltic Bridge” Between Russia and the EU.

The article discusses the relationship of the states and territories of the Baltic region with Russia and European Union (EU) countries. Topics covered include the noted influence of the Soviet Union to the Baltic republics, the reported sour relationship of Russia with the Baltic countries, and the anti-Russian policy of the political elites in the Baltic countries. It also discusses the increased military presence of the U.S. and EU in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.