Nordic and Baltic foreign ministers demand release of Eston Kohver from Russia
Nordic and Baltic Foreign Ministers met in Tallinn on Friday where they issued a stern statement demanding the release of Estonian officer Eston Kohver…
NORDIC & BALTIC FILMS AT 2014 TORONTO FILM FESTIVAL
IN THE CROSSWIND (ESTONIA) In 1941, an Estonian woman and her young daughter struggle to find their way home after being deported to…
Finland requests Russian explanation for air space incursions
Finnish Defence Minister Carl Haglund said Monday that Finland had not yet received any explanation from Russia over suspected air space violations by Russian…
Obama To Meet With Estonian President Ilves and Baltic Leaders in September
United States President Barack Obama will visit Estonia in early September to “further enhance the strong relations between the two countries, and to affirm…
Förbränning for All!
The sensible Swedes burn a lot of their garbage. Why can’t we? By Daniel Gross from Slate.com Sweden, from which I’ve recently returned, is…
Sofi Oksanen: Knowledge is a cheap and universal weapon
Below is the text of Sofi Oksanen’s remarks at the International Conference on “The Legacy of Totalitarianism Today” in the Parliament of The Czech…
President Ilves: Music Saved My Life
Estonian President, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, tells Radio Helsinki about the transformative power of rock music and how it helped inspire change behind the Iron…
A Defence Force for the 21st Century: Finland Needs New and Robust Capabilities
There is a requirement for more robust capabilities in the period preceding large-scale conventional war, as well as for the development of a military…
Security in Northern Europe after the collapse of the Helsinki Final Act
Europe should realize that once the rules of the Helsinki accords no longer hold in relation with just one signatory, the situation has changed…
