Toomas Hendrik Ilves: Laughter as medicine
To fight populism, we need to adopt a response not just for coping, but for overcoming and ultimately restoring decency and civilised discourse – laughter, …
Toomas Hendrik Ilves: We want an Estonia where people can remain themselves
The former president of Estonia, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, writes in a Facebook post that the Estonia we want should be a country governed by law, …
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President Ilves to the European Parliament: don’t cede to the populists
The Estonian president, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, addressed the European Parliament on 2 February, speaking about the refugee crisis, Russian aggression, the EU’s competitiveness and its …
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Toomas Hendrik Ilves: Estonia’s digital dividends
Digital technology dominates our everyday lives, and with each passing day, even more so. How can the global community benefit from the new digital era? …
Toomas Hendrik Ilves: Europe must not be afraid
The Estonian president, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, said in his comments to Estonian daily newspapers Eesti Päevaleht and Postimees that Europe must take care of its …
Toomas Hendrik Ilves: Let us renew Estonia
The Estonian president, Toomas Hendrik Ilves, said at the opening hearing of the parliament’s autumn session, speaking on the European refugee crisis, that Estonia has to look …
Toomas Hendrik Ilves: What kind of Estonia do we want?
How to protect Estonia and its values without xenophobia, fear and intolerance, asked Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves in a speech given at Victory Day …
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Independence Day speech by Estonian President Ilves
Estonian Independence Day speech by Toomas Hendrik Ilves, the President of the Republic of Estonia, on 24 February 2015. Good people here in this hall, …
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The New Year’s Eve speech of President Toomas Hendrik Ilves
The New Year’s Eve speech of Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves on 31 December 2014. Good evening, my dear compatriots! I hope you are spending …
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President Ilves: Estonia has a “revanchist and revisionist neighbour”
President Toomas Hendrik Ilves’s speech at the Estonian Victory Day celebration on 23 June in Valga. Today ninety-five years ago the Estonian forces, together with …
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