Edward Lucas: Europe’s north-south divide
Divisions in Europe are nothing new, and a continent without them would be bland and uninteresting. But that is no reason to exaggerate them, or […]
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Opinion
Opinion articles by Estonian and global opinion leaders
Is Europe declining or not?
Although it may seem that Europe is down and out as it struggles with multiple crises, things are in fact far, far better than they
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Adam Garrie: Is Eurovision a national obsession?
For anyone who has had even the most rudimentary training in the musical arts or who enjoys high-quality music, the Eurovision Song Contest is something
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Ahto Lobjakas: Estonia’s betrayal of Omar, the Pashtun interpreter
In rejecting the asylum plea of Omar, an interpreter who worked with Estonian troops in Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, the Estonian government this week
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Marin Mõttus: Are we witnessing the rise of a new generation ã?
We should recognise the ever strengthening position of Portuguese-speaking people in the world. I borrowed the idea for this title from a magazine article published
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Chris Glew: Estonia needs to address its false phobias
LGBT rights (that’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual for the unaware) have always been an emotive issue. The US, UK and France have announced plans to enshrine
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Adam Garrie: Investment – attract don’t attack. A warning from Cyprus
Let us begin with the premise that there is no universal morality. If one accepts this premise it logically follows that there can be no
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Edward Lucas: The lost homelands
Will the émigrés return? Countries between the Baltic Sea and the Black Sea, which have lost millions of their people in the past 20 years,
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Start-up nation Estonia: an Austrian’s view
Georg Singer, an Austrian expat and currently working as a development manager at the University of Tartu, shares his observations about Estonia. Every now and
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President Ilves: Estonia is like a wild strawberry
By Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of Estonia, on the 95th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia in Tallinn, 24 February 2013. Today, on the 95th
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