Opinion

Viljandi city government’s refusal to allow the Estonian LGBT Association to unfurl a rainbow-coloured fabric in Vabaduse Square on 1 June is not an act

Tallinn’s Old Town should be the city’s jewel; instead, too much of it feels hollowed out: overpriced, underused and increasingly outshone by Vilnius. Spring –

War in Ukraine and Trump’s USA may together create the perfect storm to revive Europe’s defence industry from decades of paralysis, as declining trust in

Estonia is treating pay transparency as a bureaucratic nuisance; for a country that prides itself on digital efficiency, that is not just weak – it

Strategic autonomy is no longer a matter of European ambition, but of European necessity; in a world of fading certainties and mounting Russian threats, the

Even as Estonia’s inflation rate eases, food prices remain stubbornly high, leaving many households feeling little relief at the supermarket checkout. Food prices remain among

As Europe, the United States and the wider world face diverging security pressures, the real test for the transatlantic alliance is whether it can preserve

Estonia still has what much of Europe has lost: vast bogs, wetlands and forests that store carbon, shelter rare species and shape a nation’s identity;

A generation after launching its digital revolution, Estonia remains a global benchmark for e-government; but as other countries catch up, the question is no longer