On 29 March 2019, the former president and foreign minister, Lennart Meri, would’ve celebrated his 90th birthday; a Statesman with a capital S, he’s one …
Lennart Meri, the president many loved, and everybody respected Read More
The late Estonian president, Lennart Meri, once delivered a remarkable address in Hamburg, Germany, that caused the then-deputy mayor of St Petersburg, Vladimir Putin, to …
When Putin couldn’t take the truth spoken by Lennart Meri Read More
The annual Lennart Meri Conference is taking place from 17-19 May in Tallinn; it’s a high-level meeting at which foreign and security policy issues are …
The annual Lennart Meri Conference focuses on foreign policy and security developments Read More
Under the Estonian constitution, that country’s president has few enumerated powers, but he or now she does have the power of words and thus the …
The European project becomes more and more technocratic and further and further away from the people. Voters do not feel that they are part of …
Chili peppers are not part of Estonian cuisine. But they have helped make some of Estonia’s most distinguished sons and daughters famous at the Economist …
How chili peppers made Estonia famous at The Economist Read More
