Security in Northern Europe after the collapse of the Helsinki Final Act
byEurope should realize that once the rules of the Helsinki accords no longer hold in relation with just one signatory, the situation has changed…
Kurt Volker: Europe Should Rise to the Challenge
byWe have the capability to influence Russia but we need to have the will to act as well. Eve Tisler Originally from Diplomaatia Despite…
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…
Ukraine: The Haze of Propaganda
byPart of the experience of Ukrainian revolution, unfortunately, is that Westerners are provincial, gullible, and reactionary. From Moscow to London to New York, the…
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…
Hollywood Reporter: Finland’s Osmo to Produce 3D Animation Based on Indian Epic
byLithuania’s Arturas Pozdniakovas will direct “The Legend of King Nal,” based on the legend of the Mahabharata. HELSINKI, Finland — The country that…
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…