political scientists

Attendance at elections in Latvia has been proposed to be made obligatory

“I believe sure. We are saying that this can be a obligation, an obligation. There may be an obligation to pay taxes, obligations in direction of residents, and participation in elections can also be an obligation. I do not see something mistaken with this. In Belgium, such a precept already exists, and there the turnout … Read more

Can Latvian MEP candidates argue in Russian? Opinions differ

Misplaced logic On the similar time, there isn’t any logic of their righteous anger: why can public media write and broadcast, even across the clock, within the languages ​​of nationwide minorities (primarily Russian), however on the similar time can not maintain debates of parliamentary candidates in elections on this native language of 37 p.c of … Read more