Ranked #1
LW Interviews: Latvian Holocaust Historian Richards Plavnieks
LW Interviews: Latvian Holocaust Historian Richards Plavnieks
The Holocaust will always be one of the darkest chapters of Latvian history, and it is up to historians like Richards Pl... Read more
15 Aug 2019
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35mins
Ranked #2
LW #7: Otto in NYC and News from December 3rd - December 11th, 2018
LW #7: Otto in NYC and News from December 3rd - December 11th, 2018
Despite some technical difficulties and a few delays, Otto joins Joe from New York City as the two discuss major develop... Read more
11 Dec 2018
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48mins
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LW #6: Mr. Tabuns goes to Washington and News from November 26th - December 2nd, 2018
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Join Otto and Joe for a very international edition of Latvia Weekly, as Otto calls in from Washington DC to discuss Aldi... Read more
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LW Presents: The 2019 Līgo/Jāņi Midsummer Special with Austra Apsīte
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Listen to Olevs and Otto interview Peter A. Ragauss, who serves as the Honorary Consul of Latvia to Texas, U.S., and a b... Read more
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LW #17: Renovations for Uzvaras Parks and News from February 18th - 24th, 2019
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Otto and Joe are back at Rīgas Centrālā stacija (Riga Central Station) to discuss the week’s major happenings such as Rī... Read more
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LW #18: Ušakov's Ticket to Brussels and News from February 25th - March 3rd, 2019
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Mayor Nils Ušakovs and Vice Mayor Andris Ameriks may be trying to escape Rīga for seats in European Parliament, but Joe ... Read more
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LW Interviews: LIAA Tourism Dept. Leading Expert Martiņš Enģelis
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With travel likely on many people's minds now that the summer weather looks to be here to stay, we sat down one again wi... Read more
2 Jun 2019
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LW Interviews: "The Eastern Border" podcast host Kristaps Andrejsons
LW Interviews: "The Eastern Border" podcast host Kristaps Andrejsons
Kristaps Andrejsons is a man on a mission to tell the west the true story of not just what happened in the Soviet Union,... Read more
5 Jan 2020
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LW Presents: The 18th of November, a Proclamation Day Special
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In honor of the 18th of November, Otto and Joe come together to discuss Latvian Proclamation Day (often called "independ... Read more
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LW #9: Winter Comes to Latvia and News from December 17th - 22nd, 2018
LW #9: Winter Comes to Latvia and News from December 17th - 22nd, 2018
Join Otto and Joe in snowy Jelgava as they discuss major developments in the Rīga satiksme bribery case, more roadblocks... Read more
22 Dec 2018
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49mins
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LW #53: CO2 Panic, Driving Exams, and News From October 29th - November 6th, 2019
LW #53: CO2 Panic, Driving Exams, and News From October 29th - November 6th, 2019
While Otto and Olevs cover major international stories from far away in New York City, Joe and Matīss discuss questionab... Read more
6 Nov 2019
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58mins
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LW #50: Budget Bagged and Delivered and News from October 11th - 16th, 2019
LW #50: Budget Bagged and Delivered and News from October 11th - 16th, 2019
As they celebrate their 50th episode with a new theme song by sports correspondent Jorens Šteinhauers, Otto and Joe disc... Read more
16 Oct 2019
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1hr 17mins
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LW #38: JKP's "Yellow Card" and News from July 15th - 22nd, 2019
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As the New Conservative Party (JKP) signals that their willingness to cooperate with the rest of the Kariņš government c... Read more
23 Jul 2019
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LW #36: Levits Inaugurated, Broka in Custody, and News from July 3rd - 10th, 2019
LW #36: Levits Inaugurated, Broka in Custody, and News from July 3rd - 10th, 2019
After more than a month as "president-elect," Mr. Egils Levits was finally handed the keys to Rīga castle by outgoing Pr... Read more
10 Jul 2019
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56mins
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LW #28: Europe Day and News from May 8th - 17th, 2019
LW #28: Europe Day and News from May 8th - 17th, 2019
Now that Joe is back to health, he joins Otto to belatedly celebrate Europe Day with a continent-sized episode discussin... Read more
18 May 2019
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #17
LW #68: Stormy Weather Breaks in Rīga and News from February 12th - 18th, 2020
LW #68: Stormy Weather Breaks in Rīga and News from February 12th - 18th, 2020
"Vētra" ("storm" is the Latvian word of the week. While the storm "Dennis" continues to menace most of continential Euro... Read more
19 Feb 2020
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1hr
Ranked #18
LW Presents: The International Recognition Special
LW Presents: The International Recognition Special
Join Otto as he interviews current Minister of Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs as well as former Minister of Culture an... Read more
2 Feb 2019
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39mins
Ranked #19
LW #59: "Person of the Year" Nominations and News from December 14th - 20th, 2019
LW #59: "Person of the Year" Nominations and News from December 14th - 20th, 2019
With the end of the year in sight, it's time for YOU to choose the most important person of the year here in Latvia who ... Read more
21 Dec 2019
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #20
LW #35: Ušakovs Under Investigation and News from June 27th - July 2nd, 2019
LW #35: Ušakovs Under Investigation and News from June 27th - July 2nd, 2019
As if there wasn't enough political drama this week with KNAB announcing a status of "suspect" for former Mayor Nils Uša... Read more
2 Jul 2019
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56mins
