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The news from IR Latvia focuses on domestic Latvian affairs, featuring stories on a prominent Latvian student's admission to Harvard, an interview with author Roalds Dobrovenskis, financial advice for entrepreneurs, and a review of a New York intellectual's essays. It also includes political…
Ilja Polis is one of the few young Latvians admitted to Harvard University in the USA. His father, Edgars Polis, supported him since childhood, making this achievement possible.
A political commentary piece titled 'Conflicting Government'.
A political commentary piece titled 'The Repugnant Alternative'.
Writer Roalds Dobrovenskis, celebrating his 90th birthday, discusses his experience with dementia with clarity and depth in an interview.
Gita Oškāja explains the legal distinctions between an entrepreneur and their business, clarifying how business owners can legally pay themselves.
This financial advice piece explores when entrepreneurs should acknowledge losses and cease business operations rather than continuing with false hope.
A review of essays by a well-known New York intellectual who is not afraid to offend.
Three entrepreneurs share their experiences on financing business growth through various means like self-funding, bank loans, project funds, or investors.
A political cartoon by Ernests Kļaviņš.
A political cartoon by Māris Bišofs.
A political cartoon by Ernests Kļaviņš.
A political cartoon by Māris Bišofs.
A political cartoon by Ernests Kļaviņš.
A political cartoon by Māris Bišofs.
A political cartoon by Ernests Kļaviņš.
A profile piece on Tony Strods, the creator of 'Braucam Gleznot' (Let's Go Paint).
Director Toms Treinis discusses fatherhood, masculinity, and demographic shifts in relation to his play 'Stipro dzimums' (The Strong Sex).
Lotte Tisenkopfa-Iltnere, co-founder of Madara Cosmetics, reflects on 20 years in business, financial discipline, handling failures, and the importance of a business giving back to its owners.
