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Per Olaf Salming

Per Olaf Salming

Per Olaf Salming is a Swedish writer based in New York. He writes about design, music, arts and the occasional foreign policy issue. He fancies filter-less French cigarettes with his Vana Tallinn.

Estonia, Latvia, RussiaMarch 17, 2016<March 17, 2016

Estonia To Build 90km Fence Along Russian Border

Estonia’s government today approved new regulations that will allow it to build a fence along a 90km section of its land border with Russia….

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EstoniaJanuary 6, 2016<January 6, 2016

Estonian Born Toronto Maple Leaf, Leo Komarov, Named to NHL All Star Team

Estonian born Toronto Maple Leafs forward, Leo Komarov, has been named an NHL All Star. Komarov, born in Narva, Estonia is the first Estonian…

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Music, SwedenDecember 30, 2015<December 30, 2015

US Musician David Lowery Sues Sweden’s Spotify for $150m

US singer-songwriter and musician’s rights advocate, David Lowery, who fronted alternative rock acts Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven, has filed a proposed class action suit…

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Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, NewsDecember 17, 2015<December 18, 2015

Baltic Politicians Respond to Canadian Prime Minister

A group of Baltic politicians have posted a video Christmas message to Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, telling him that The Baltic nations really…

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Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, NewsDecember 15, 2015<December 15, 2015

Canadian PM Trudeau: Baltic Nations Are “Not A Thing”

In a filmed promo clip uploaded to the Twitter account of an editor at Canada’s Maclean’s Magazine on Monday, new Canadian PM, Justin Trudeau,…

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Culture, Estonia, Finland, LiteraryDecember 14, 2015<December 14, 2015

Sofi Oksanen’s “When The Doves Disappeared” Ranked Among Top 2015 Books

National newspapers in the UK and Canada have selected Sofi Oksanen’s When The Doves Disappeared among the top books of 2015. When The Doves…

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Culture, Estonia, Film, FinlandDecember 10, 2015<December 10, 2015

Estonian Film “The Fencer” Nominated for Golden Globe

The critically acclaimed Estonian-Finnish co-production, The Fencer, has been nominated for a Golden Globe award. This is the second consecutive nomination for an Estonian…

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Helicopter Violates Finnish Airspace
Finland, News, RussiaDecember 10, 2015<December 10, 2015

Helicopter Violates Finnish Airspace

Finnish media is reporting that an unidentified helicopter violated Finnish airspace from the Russian border on Thursday morning. According to Finnish Border Guards the…

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Estonian President To Release Rock & Punk Compilation
Culture, Estonia, Feature, MusicNovember 26, 2015<November 26, 2015

Estonian President To Release Rock & Punk Compilation

On 4 December President Toomas Hendrik Ilves will release a compilation called “Teenage Wasteland – Favourites 1963-1978”. A donation will be made from every…

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Stanford University Librarian receives an Estonian e-resident digital identity card during recent trip to Washington DC.
Culture, Estonia, NewsNovember 10, 2015<November 10, 2015

Stanford University Librarian receives an Estonian e-resident digital identity card during recent trip to Washington DC.

Last week, Eerik Marmei, the Estonian Ambassador to the United States, presented Michael Keller, Stanford University Librarian, with an Estonian e-resident’s digital identity card. …

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