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Events November 10, 2020

Competition and Cooperation: The Interests of China and Russia in the Arctic Region

The Arctic is a very fragile region. However, it is also an area of great power competition with Russia being an Arctic military superpower and China widening and deepening its role and seeking...

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Events September 9, 2020

Report Presentation: Nothing New Under the Sun? Continuity and Change in Russian Policy Towards Ukraine

"Ukraine has never succeeded, yet it has never failed either," James Sherr OBE, senior fellow of the Estonian Foreign Policy Institute (EFPI) at the ICDS presented his recent report "Nothing New...

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Events February 6, 2020

China’s Growing Global Influence Has Left the European Leaders in Flux

While the United States is openly claiming China to be its number one worry to its foreign policy, the EU countries are in flux – there is a lack of unified approach among European leaders towards...

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Events January 29, 2020

The Russian Orthodox Church Is a Foundation Stone of Russia’s Political Order and Its Influence

The Russian Orthodox Church is a foundation stone of Russia’s political order and its influence in the so-called ‘Russian world’. It has played a central part in Russia’s imperial wars and...

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Events January 15, 2020

Estonia is Punching Above Its Weight in the EU

In general, Estonia is perceived as a pragmatic and constructive partner in the EU. Estonia’s good reputation is based on paying attention to the interests of other member states and their...

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Events November 26, 2019

Transition to a Cleaner World Is Possible, But It Will Be Difficult

The transition to a cleaner world is possible and desirable. However, feasible does not mean easy; avoiding the irreversible impacts of climate change and gaining the environmental, economic, and...

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Events November 11, 2019

Roundtable Discussion with Heather Grabbe: How to Reduce East-West Cleavages in the EU?

There are differences among the EU member states, however, it also depends how much different member states use this narrative for their own good. Technological change and the turn to carbon...

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Events October 24, 2019

The EU as a Trade Superpower: Distinguish Protectionism from Protection

Protectionism is not in the EU’s best interest. It is however also important to distinguish protectionism from protection. Defending the rights and interests of the EU by getting tougher with...

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Events October 9, 2019

Democracies Under Pressure: From Increased Polarization to Lack of Trust in Media and Politicians

Young people tend to support more strong leaders and the idea of European army than older generations. Although democracies are under pressure, overall people still endorse democracy and see...

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Events September 25, 2019

Rule of Law in the EU: Punishing or Preventing Possible Problems?

The aim of current discussions and procedures on the rule of law issues in the European Union is not to punish someone but to safeguard and prevent possible problems in the future, explained...

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