Here’s an article that gives some hope for optimism about the whole thing:
http://www.tvnet.lv/zinas/viedokli/402127-paldies_biedri_lindermani_paldies_iljic
When I feel optimism about Latvia now, though, I’ve become conditioned to wonder when and where the other shoe is going to drop—or in what form. Who will the next Klāvs Olšteins be?
Speaking of Estonia (and this post could have been added to the Baltic Tigers thread or to the Dzimtā valoda thread)—has there been an exodus from there as well, even if of less disastrous dimensions than for Latvia? Or have the Estonians been staying put so far?
