Rail Baltica was meant to be the railway that carried the Baltic states into the heart of Europe – instead, it has become a warning about what happens when political ambition, optimistic forecasts and megaproject economics meet reality; Karsten Staehr argues that the project’s spiralling costs, repeated delays and shrinking ambitions were not an accident, but a failure hiding in plain sight. Rail Baltica has recently been in the news again, and …
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