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Estonia’s Co-operation With the EU’s Southern Neighbourhood: Strategic Objectives and Focus

The countries of the Middle East and North Africa are often viewed by Europeans primarily through the lens of security, but in order to address security problems, it is necessary to focus on the economic and social development of these countries. The EU seeks to promote cooperation and spread democratic values through the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP), which was established in 2004. Although the negative developments in the region reflect the ineffectiveness of the ENP, its goals continue to be important. For Estonia, the ENP is a significant framework that creates solidarity among the priorities of different member states and lays down common goals.

Denmark & Estonia – Still Close Allies?

A webinar about the state of Estonian-Danish relations organized by Think Tank EUROPA will take place on the 26th of August 14:00-14:45 (EEST) and is open for anybody interested. Kristi Raik, director of the Estonian Foreign Policy Institute, Rafael Loss, Coordinator for Pan-European Data Projects at ECFR, and Lykke Friis, Prorector for Education at the University of Copenhagen will discuss if it is the right time to relaunch the close relationship which we remember from 30 years back.

The Russian Orthodox Church: Faith, Power and Conquest

Until recently, the Russian Orthodox Church was a subject that interested few outside expert circles. That dramatically changed in late 2018 when the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople granted autocephaly (independence) to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine. The reverberations of this decision — religious, political and geopolitcal — underscore the importance that the Church once again plays in Russian policy.

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