Putin Will Invade Baltics Only If He Faces Collapse of His Regime, Kasparov Says
byStaunton – Only if he is facing the complete collapse of his regime, Garri Kasparov says, will Putin consider invading the Baltic countries because…
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Baltic Film Series Opens at Stanford
byA new Baltic documentary film series opened at Stanford University in October and continues through December. The series kicked off with the U.S. premiere…
The 2016 U.S. Presidential Candidates on Putin’s Aggression
byIn a little more than a year, citizens of the United States will go to the polls and vote for their next president. Central…
Remembering the Nations the Soviets Deported in Whole or in Part
byToday, many people in the Russian Federation will pause to remember the victims of political repressions in the USSR, in particular the members of…
Baltic Documentary Film Series Launches Stanford University
byThe history and culture of the Baltic countries will be featured in a series of film screenings, featuring movies from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania…
Kremlin Creating Military Unit To Combat History
byThe Russian Defence Ministry has announced that it will create a unit within the Russian Armed Forces tasked with combating “falsifications” of Soviet history. Over the past…
Putin’s Syrian Gambit
byRussia and Estonia exchanged Eston Kohver for Aleksei Dressen on 26 September 2015 at the Koidula – Kunitshina Gora border checkpoint. An ordeal lasting…
Putin Reprising in Belarus Stalin’s Tactics in the Baltic Countries in 1939-1940, Felshtinsky Says
byStaunton – In the wake of the August 1939 Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact which gave him a free hand in the Baltic countries, Stalin first demanded…
‘A Lie isn’t an Alternative Point of View,’ Lithuanian Foreign Minister Reminds the West
byStaunton – One of the reasons for the success Vladimir Putin has had in his propaganda efforts is that he has exploited a dangerous…
Betrayal #8: Why Kurdish Independence Should Be Supported
byEstonian Member of Parliament, former adviser to the Iraqi government and Middle East expert, Eerik-Niiles Kross says that the United States and the West…