The great misfortune of Estonians lies in our naïve understanding of global geopolitics and our blind faith in the Estonian government.We cannot accept the fact that Estonia’s greatest enemy is our own government — the one that has sold...
I agree with many of Martin’s points regarding the local elections. However, calling the members of EERK and Plan B charlatans and traitors is in no way true! Yes, both we and EERK include people with an EKRE background,...
Yesterday, I watched the Tartu election debate on ETV. Once again, I have to commend the hosts for their balanced and professional moderation — the debate was substantial and calm.But my surprise was enormous when I came across Eesti...
According to Merkel, the actions of Poland and the Baltic states led to Russia’s attack on Ukraine.
I’ve been away from the news for a few days. Today I finally have a moment to catch up and see what’s been...
Political parties are set to spend 5–6 million euros on the 2025 local election campaigns. That money will go to posters, ads, and slogans… in other words – hot air and straw in the bigger picture.
But let’s think for...
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There’s been a lot of talk about the Brits lately — and for good reason.
In Britain, things have reached a point where if you think “incorrectly” or comment on social media, you may receive a knock...
Europe continues to buy cheap Russian gas, leading to lower prices for consumers.
Europe has been buying gas from the Kremlin all along, business goes on smoothly, and no one even coughs.
The fact that you’re now trying to sell it...
August 2025 confirmed the demographic decline in Estonia: 798 children were born – nearly 20% fewer than two years ago (993 in 2023).The drop is particularly sharp in Ida-Virumaa: from 58 newborns in August 2024 to 39 in August...
Last Wednesday, at a peaceful event held at Utah Valley University, the well-known and highly influential right-wing U.S. political and youth activist Charlie Kirk was murdered.Unfortunately, the world reacted to this tragedy in different ways, including some in a...
Raimond Kaljulaid: The situation with defense funds is worse than it has so far appeared.
Now the Kremlin-friendly state auditors have managed to disturb the peace of mind of our world’s most democratically elected (🇺🇦) first gender-neutral president of Estonia,...
