Estonian City Stares Across a Frozen Border at Russia December 26, 2024
This snow-covered border bridge between two medieval fortresses in a Russian-speaking corner of Estonia might be where World War III starts....
Europe’s Next Top Diplomat Is Ready To Be Undiplomatic December 09, 2024
Will Kaja Kallas be able to make her voice heard? ...
NATO and EU Can’t Carry on Like It’s Peacetime February 19, 2024
A billboard recently erected in Ivangorod, just across Estonia’s border with Russia, reads: “Granitsy Rossii nigde ne zakanchivayetsya” — Russia’s borders are endless. ...
Time to Panic on Europe’s Rusting Defenses? Probably February 13, 2024
Warnings of war are heavy in the air. They now come thick and fast — from NATO’s military chief, Sweden’s defense minister, Estonia’s premier, Germany’s defense minister, and the UK’s defense and foreign secretaries. ...