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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Opinion
Opinion articles by Estonian and global opinion leaders
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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Kadri Liik: Let us think again. About Russia…
We need to engage in a calm and sober debate on whether or not and how Russia threatens us and on the real meaning of
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Chris Glew: Never mind the present, the future is bright
“Second Survey Shows Public Less Confident in Cabinet” was the recent headline on the news site of the Estonian Public Broadcasting (news.err.ee) and indeed, the
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Adam Garrie: Modern Europe and political geography
Recently EstonianWorld’s co-author Chris Glew interviewed British Liberal Democratic Member of Parliament Sir Malcolm Bruce about his views on Estonia’s position in the wider world.
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Charter 12 – Estonia’s stab at direct democracy
After Iceland, Estonia is the second European country to engage in a radically novel democratic experiment. Against growing contempt for out of touch political elites,
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Chris Glew: Estonia’s problem is the voting system
Chris Glew argues that Estonia needs a different voting system – as currently, there’s a lack of a direct link between the voter and the
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Edward Lucas: The Baltic states – defending the least defensible?
Russia is poised to gain technical superiority over NATO in areas that are crucial to the defence of the Baltic states. Scandinavian defence pundits are
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Letter from the editor: Why Estonian World?
Dear Estonian World readers and followers, First of all, on behalf of the Estonian World team, I would like to take this opportunity and thank
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