Exercises
Exercise 1
Compare the citizenship policy and ethnic policy in Latvia and Estonia! What was similar, what was different?
Exercise 2
Compare the ethnic policy and citizenship policy of Lithuania with Estonia and Latvia! Why it was so different?
Exercise 3
Discuss the question: Whether Estonia and Latvia made right decisions introducing quite exclusive citizenship laws in the early 1990s or the “zero-option” (granting citizenship for all) would have been the better solution?
Exercise 4
Search for German Citizenship Law and compare it with Estonian Citizenship Law! Which of them is more liberal towards immigrants?
Exercise 4
Compare the problems with immigrants or ethnic minorities in your own home country with the Baltic States!
Tõnis Saarts, Tallinn University 2009