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

“Fortuna” & The Finnish Style of Active Measures

by Pekka Virkki

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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Finland: Rushing Intelligence
Analysis, Finland, NewsMay 4, 2017<May 4, 2017

Finland: Rushing Intelligence

by Petri Mäkelä

The Finnish government presented a bill last week for the country’s first law governing intelligence issues. The government is attempting to rush the law,…

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Analysis, Estonia, Feature, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, News, Russia, Sweden, VideoApril 20, 2017<April 20, 2017

Security Challenges of the Baltic Sea Region: LIVE STREAM

by Editor

UpNorth will be live streaming the Security Challenges of the Baltic Sea Region in Stockholm this Saturday. The aim of the conference is to…

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Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, News, RussiaApril 12, 2017<April 12, 2017

Disinformation and NATO: An Interview with Latvian Foreign Minister, Edgars Rinkēvičs

by Marcus Kolga

An exclusive interview with Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Edgars Rinkēvičs, during his recent visit to Canada. The Minister talks about the ongoing information…

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Kadyrov Opens First Concentration Camp for Gays Since Hitler’s Times
Analysis, Feature, News, Russia, Window On EurasiaApril 6, 2017<April 10, 2017

Kadyrov Opens First Concentration Camp for Gays Since Hitler’s Times

by Paul Goble

Chechen head Ramzan Kadyrov has not only sponsored direct attacks on members of the LGBT community in his republic but has adopted a plan…

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Stanford to host a major Baltic conference in 2018
Estonia, Event, History, Latvia, Lithuania, NewsMarch 30, 2017<March 30, 2017

Stanford to host a major Baltic conference in 2018

by Editor

The Stanford University Libraries will be hosting the 2018 AABS Conference at Stanford University. The conference will celebrate two important milestones – the 50th…

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Analysis, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, NewsMarch 30, 2017<March 30, 2017

Debunked: The myth of the Golden Age of the Baltics in the Soviet Union

by Gatis Krumins

During the occupation of the Baltic Countries by the Soviet Union, Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians were told that investments in people, social needs and…

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Analysis, Feature, News, RussiaMarch 28, 2017<March 28, 2017

Vladimir Putin’s Selective Use of History

by Jukka Mallinen

Using history is merely a tactic for the Kremlin. The West often regards Russian President Vladimir Putin as a history-conscious leader. The reasoning for…

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News, RussiaMarch 26, 2017<March 26, 2017

Central Moscow in Navalny Protest Lockdown – Media Blacked Out

by Per Olaf Salming

VIDEO SHOT BY ALEXEY KOVALEV SHOWS MASSIVE POLICE PRESENCE AND VIOLENT ARREST OF PROTESTORS Things are getting quite tense around Pushkin sq, lots of…

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Moscow Outlet Describes How Russia Should Break Up Each of the Baltic Countries
Estonia, Feature, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Window On EurasiaMarch 23, 2017<March 24, 2017

Moscow Outlet Describes How Russia Should Break Up Each of the Baltic Countries

by Paul Goble

Arguing that the Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians are more russophobic than any other nation in the world, the Russian propaganda site, SputnikPogrom, outlines how…

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