Nils Muiznieks of the University of Latvia says his country is too small to dream about keeping out foreign threats.

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Ivars Ijabs, who teaches political science at the University of Latvia, said Harmony Center's electorate is older and harbors anti-Western feelings.

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Scientists in Riga at the Institute of Physics at the University of Latvia are continuing to work on a much more physical mock-up of the core.

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