Hybrid warfare, including cyberattacks, poses a big threat, not only to Russia’s neighbours, but to the whole of Europe.
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Soviet-era monuments have been disappearing from the Baltic states since the start of the war in Ukraine.
Some European states are worrird after a Ukraine-Russia ceasefire Moscow might turn its firepower on them, so are building hundreds of miles of defensive wall.
Insights from working on an Estonian cultural festival.
The history of Russian occupation of some countries around the Baltic Sea prompts a greater awareness of risk of attack today.
NATO’s primary tenet is that an attack on one member is an attack on all. Donald Trump has made clear that he won’t uphold that core principle, putting the future of NATO at risk if he’s re-elected.
A selection of our coverage of the conflict from the past fortnight.
Baltic states have high numbers of Russian speakers, who Putin has vowed to ‘protect’.
Artdocfest 2024 was a showcase for films that show the reality of the war in Ukraine, and the spread of Russian politics to neighbouring countries.
This year, 32 years after Latvia’s independence, the festival boasted over 40,000 participants including almost 3,000 from Latvia’s diaspora.
DNA analysis reveals a large migration of people into Scandinavia during Viking times.
In much of eastern Europe historical memory of communist rule has been brought into sharp focus by the war in Ukraine.
A digest of the week’s coverage of the war against Ukraine.
What do Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Moldova and Kazakhstan have in common with Ukraine? Russian allegations that they are all overrun by Nazis.
The Russian embassy in Vilnius now sits on Ukrainian Heroes’ Street (Ukrainos Didvyrių g.), a direct response to the war.
Does having children make the goal of fairly dividing work at home more elusive?
While many countries across Eastern Europe celebrate 100 years since they were born or restored as nation-states after the First World War, not everyone in these states are celebrating.
European countries, especially the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, have confronted Russian disinformation campaigns for decades. The US can learn from their experience.
The president, who called the European Union a ‘foe’ following a series of meetings in Europe, may not realize just how much Americans have gained from their relationship with Europe.
The recently translated letters of Latvian poet and journalist Arsenii Formakov depict everyday life – and suffering – in the Gulag.
Top contributors
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Professor in the Department of Government, University of Essex
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Associate Professor of Comparative Politics, University of Latvia
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Assistant Professor of Economics, University of California, Merced
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Lecturer of International Relations, Tallinn University
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Adjunct Instructor in Cybersecurity, Johns Hopkins University
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Associate Professor of Russian, University of Oklahoma
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Senior Researcher, Technical University of Dortmund
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Fine Arts, University of Tasmania
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Catholic University of America
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Professor of Post-Soviet Cultural History and Film, Queen Mary University of London
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Honorary Research Fellow, University of Manchester
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Paterson Chair in International Affairs, Carleton University
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Professor, Department of Cognitive Linguistics, Adam Mickiewicz University
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Professor in Molecular Archaeology, Department of Archaeology and Classical Studies, Stockholm University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Marist College