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Pekka Virkki

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Analysis, Finland, RussiaNovember 8, 2018<November 8, 2018

Turbulence In Helsinki

“When you can’t make them see the light, make them feel the heat.” – Ronald Reagan The Helsinki summit brought Russia’s small Western neighbor…

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Analysis, Finland, News, RussiaApril 13, 2018<April 13, 2018

Schröderization’s Finnish Roots

During last month’s “Putincon” pro-democracy conference in New York, several European and American politicians were represented as Vladimir Putin’s accomplises. Among them were French…

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Analysis, Feature, Finland, Foreign Affairs, News, RussiaNovember 25, 2017<November 27, 2017

Finnish Historians: Former Finnish Foreign Minister An Operative of Russian intelligence

Professor and former  Finnish ambassador, Alpo Rusi and the former party secretary of The Finnish Centre Party, author Jarmo Korhonen have published a new…

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Are “Home Russians” Making A Return in Finland?
Analysis, Feature, Finland, News, RussiaAugust 24, 2017<August 25, 2017

Are “Home Russians” Making A Return in Finland?

The next Russian ambassador to Finland, Pavel Kuznetsov, differs strongly from the long-serving, doctor of physics Alexander Rumyanstev, who has served as Russian ambassador…

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NewsJuly 21, 2017<July 21, 2017

Will Russia Interfere In The Finnish Presidential Election?

“What is denied by the most aggressive way in public discussion, is always true; what is totally remained silence about, is always important. Disagreement…

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Analysis, Feature, Finland, News, RussiaMay 11, 2017<May 11, 2017

“Fortuna” & The Finnish Style of Active Measures

In countering  Russian non-linear wafare and so-called “hybrid operations”, the identification and publication of  Kremlin-linked networks of influence is an essential act for every…

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Russian Political Interference: The Finnish Case
Feature, NewsJanuary 25, 2017<January 25, 2017

Russian Political Interference: The Finnish Case

By Pekka Virkki & Antti Hämäläinen Strong evidence concerning Russian interference in the United States presidential election has recently been made public. This is nothing new,…

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Analysis, Feature, Finland, LiteraryJune 18, 2015<June 18, 2015

KGB, Finlandisation, and The Struggle For Power in Finland

Author and former party secretary of Finland’s Centre Party Jarmo Korhonen has written a book about Finland’s post war history and former Finnish President,…

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