Falling into Putin’s Trap
byBy Lilija Ševtsova The Kremlin may fortify the walls of its decaying fortress, but it is undermining the foundation. I never expected so many…
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Russia’s Collapse is Inevitable
byRussia’s geographic integrity threatened by economic downturn. By Konstantin Borovoy (Константин Боровой) Originally published by Echo Moskvy on October 20, 2013 From Interpreter Magazine…
Carl Bildt: Towards a Reunited Europe
byMy vision is clear. I want Europe to be a continent without dividing lines, where people, ideas, trade and investment can move freely, across…
EU Observer: Sweden declines safe passage to Magnitsky campaigner
byBRUSSELS – Sweden has declined to guarantee the safety of a campaigner for EU sanctions on Russian officials despite Russian threats. Bill Browder, a…
Business Insider: Estonian President Explains His Country’s Tech Boom And Why America Is Falling Behind
byEstonia, the tiny Baltic state that holds fewer people than San Diego, has been praised recently for both the apparent success of the country’s austerity…
Finland to create a data exchange layer on the example of the Estonian X-Road
byThe Government of Finland has decided to create a data exchange layer of e-services and cooperate with Estonia in the course thereof as much…
Nordic and Baltic Foreign Ministers issue joint statements on the EU Eastern Partnership and the situation in Syria
byAt the Nordic Baltic Eight (NB8) Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Visby today, the Nordic and Baltic Foreign Ministers expressed support for the Eastern Partnership…
Kremlin’s Manipulation of International Law and Interpol
byDuring this past July, the image of an empty cage in a Moscow courtroom filled the airwaves as the Kremlin concluded the trial of…
Moscow Policy Researcher Suggests Russia Should Attack Baltic States
byMikhail Aleksandrov, a researcher at the Moscow Institute of CIS countries has suggested that Russia should respond to US aggression in Syria by attacking…
The Heroes of Our Time
byWhen philosopher Hannah Arendt talked about heroes, she meant not so much warriors or statesmen as brave ordinary people who resisted the Eichmannian temptation…