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Weeks 1 and 2: Introduction

Weeks 1 and 2: Introduction
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    Introduction: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and the World Introduction: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and the World
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    Tuesday, October 1: Atlantic Council/NATO and the future of American Security Tuesday, October 1: Atlantic Council/NATO and the future of American Security
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    Read before Thursday, Oct 3: A brief political history Read before Thursday, Oct 3: A brief political history
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    Week Two Reading: Baltic News Portals Week Two Reading: Baltic News Portals
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    Takeaways, Week 2: Studying the Baltic past, present and future? Takeaways, Week 2: Studying the Baltic past, present and future?
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Weeks 3-5: Political Institutions

Weeks 3-5: Political Institutions
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    Oct 8: Parliamentary Democracy institutions, part 1 Oct 8: Parliamentary Democracy institutions, part 1
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    Oct 8: Update our textbook! Oct 8: Update our textbook!
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    Oct 10: Parliamentary Democracy institutions, part 2 Oct 10: Parliamentary Democracy institutions, part 2
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    Thursday Oct 10, 6:00 pm: Special Event - Yaroslav Trofimov Thursday Oct 10, 6:00 pm: Special Event - Yaroslav Trofimov
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    Oct 13-17 Elections and Voters, part 1 Oct 13-17 Elections and Voters, part 1
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    Oct 17 Elections and Voters, Part 2 Oct 17 Elections and Voters, Part 2
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    Estonia - recent trends in elections/party politics Estonia - recent trends in elections/party politics
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    Latvia - recent trends in elections/party politics Latvia - recent trends in elections/party politics
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    Lithuania - recent trends in elections/party politics Lithuania - recent trends in elections/party politics
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    Oct 22: Party politics, continued. Civil Society Oct 22: Party politics, continued. Civil Society
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    Oct 24: Oral Reports, Brief #1 - Current Issues in Baltic Politics Oct 24: Oral Reports, Brief #1 - Current Issues in Baltic Politics
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  • Assignment
    Brief #1 - Current Issues in Baltic Politics Brief #1 - Current Issues in Baltic Politics
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Weeks 6-8: Societies and Economies, Local and Global

Weeks 6-8: Societies and Economies, Local and Global
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    Sunday, October 27: Second Round of Lithuania Parliament Elections! Sunday, October 27: Second Round of Lithuania Parliament Elections!
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    Week 6 (Oct 29-31) Public Culture Week 6 (Oct 29-31) Public Culture
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    Week 7 (November 5-7): Economies, national and global Week 7 (November 5-7): Economies, national and global
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    Week 8 (November 12-14) Oral Presentations, Intro to National Security, part 1 Week 8 (November 12-14) Oral Presentations, Intro to National Security, part 1
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    Brief #2 due Friday, Nov 15 (see the next module)

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Weeks 8-11: Baltic Security, today and tomorrow

Weeks 8-11: Baltic Security, today and tomorrow
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    Thurs, Nov 14: Nordic/Baltic Security; Hybrid War in North Europe Thurs, Nov 14: Nordic/Baltic Security; Hybrid War in North Europe
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    Optional Expansion: Minna Ă…lander, Fri Nov 15 2:30 HUB 332.

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  • Assignment
    Brief #2 - Current Social and/or Economic Issue Brief #2 - Current Social and/or Economic Issue
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    Week 9 (November 19-21): Hard Security Week 9 (November 19-21): Hard Security
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    Week 10 (November 27-29): Baltic Politics and Society Today and Tomorrow Week 10 (November 27-29): Baltic Politics and Society Today and Tomorrow
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    Brief #3: Report on a current issue of your choice. (recommended: Security) Brief #3: Report on a current issue of your choice. (recommended: Security)
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    Week 11 (December 3-5): Culture, Society and Politics Today Week 11 (December 3-5): Culture, Society and Politics Today
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    Final Exam: Thursday, December 12, 10:30 am to 12:20 pm: Conference on Baltic Studies. Final Exam: Thursday, December 12, 10:30 am to 12:20 pm: Conference on Baltic Studies.
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    Final Report (and revised Briefs) Final Report (and revised Briefs)
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