I was shocked when I saw it being reported that the Conservative Party is considering introducing punishing tax hikes in next week’s Budget. Reportedly, the party plans to jack up…
Chief Editor, Richard Rimkus

Chief Editor, Richard Rimkus
Richard Rimkus is the founder and Chief Editor of the international conservative platform Conservatives Global. Richard was born and raised in the small town of Silute, Lithuania. In 1998, he emigrated to the United Kingdom, where he started working as a carpenter in London. Over the next ten years, he worked his way up and in 2009, he set up his own successful company. He is also the founder of the Conservative Friends of the Baltic States.
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There have been many political slogans over the years, but few have proved more potent than ‘take back control’. In a globalised world, with power increasingly siphoned away from ordinary…
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If 2020 has taught us anything concrete, it is to expect the unexpected. We must be vigilant and prepared for the tumultuous times in which we live. You would not…
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Over the Christmas and New Year holiday, we are all brought to consider the highest values in our life. For those of us with faith, it is a time to…
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Election day for the US Presidency has been and gone; as it stands it very much appears that former Vice-President Joe Biden has emerged the winner. However, a week after…
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Today is the final day of the 2020 US Presidential Election – polling day. The choice for voters is often portrayed as a simple black and white choice between the…
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On Sunday, both sides of the Azerbaijani and Armenian conflict blamed the other for the breakdown of the new truce. It is tragic that the truce, only a few hours…
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On Sunday, Lithuania will go to the polls for the second round of voting in the 2020 election. In the last election, in 2016, a leftist victory was secured by…
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The Covid pandemic is causing a problem for political parties the world over. Naturally, the most important challenges are those faced by ruling parties – who have a duty and…
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Europe
Government handouts and intervention helped tackle coronavirus chaos but it is not a long term solution
Lithuania has thankfully avoided the worst of the Covid-19 crisis, in fact compared to many European nations it has, so far, been almost unscathed. At the time of writing, Lithuania…