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Lauri Jürgenson: The behavior of Russian people is indeed a mystery.

Russian people are carrying out inexplicable arson attacks and explosions. Nobody understands why they do such things... but they do them nonetheless. It’s good to live outside of all that, in a free Estonia, where a newly renovated overpass is blown...

Tankers are now fitted with sails to reduce their carbon footprint

Once seen a massive tanker... with wind sails? Maybe soon. That's because the 400,000-ton carrying capacity ship Sohar Max was just modernized at China's COSCO Zoushan shipyard with five 35-meter rotor sails, bloomberg reports. The goal is to reduce fuel consumption by...

Exxon plans to power large nat gas plants to data centers

It's not just nuclear projects that are hitting the "selling power to data centers" trend – now oil supermajor Exxon is joining the trend. In fact, Exxon is planning a large natural gas-powered plant to deliver electricity directly to data...

Indrek Pähnapuu: Have these officials ever been involved in entrepreneurship?

Four New Officials to Stimulate the Economy. Good Morning, Republic! 🏰 🙆 Holding my head – my brain is about to explode. Officials are going to stimulate the economy? This kind of activity seems more suited to Seewald (a psychiatric hospital), where in...

Donald Tusk bans TVN and Polsat from being sold to the Conservatives

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced today that the country will protect two major TV stations, TVN and Polsat, from being sold without government approval. TVN is owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, an American company, and both stations will...

The VEB Fund and money laundering involving communist Siim Kallas

VEB Fund and money laundering 1. In the last years of the Soviet Union, foreign currency transfers were carried out centrally by the Foreign Bank of the Soviet Union (Vnešekonombank, from now on VEB Bank) throughout the former USSR. In...

Mike Calamus’ Speech at the EUCET Conference in Budapest

Why Did I Come to the EUCET Conference in Budapest? I came here to share my experiences of what liberals can achieve. People abroad must understand the urgent situation in Estonia. While many may still think of Estonia as a...

Indrek Pähnapuu: I’ll ask once more: HOW LONG will people let themselves get beaten like this?

The CEO of Estonia's largest retail chain: Starting next July, the only place in Europe with more expensive food than us will be Denmark. Good morning, Republic! 🙋 How are things, country folk? Not bad, or what? How long are we going...

Vsevolod Jürgenson: Addressing the Government’s Accountability

The government, led by Kristen Michal, has been in charge for over four months, with some ministers serving even longer than the previous administration. However, confusion continues to grow in how the state is being managed. We are facing...

The Honorable Mr. Donald J. Trump, President-Elect of the United States of America

This letter has been handed over to President Donald Trump on 24 November 2024 The Honorable Mr. Donald J. Trump, President-Elect of the United States of America Dear Trump /Vance team, First, I want to congratulate you on your recent electoral...
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A Little-Known Russian Oligarch Actually Made A Few Good Points About Russia’s Future

Andrey Melnichenko was a little-known Russian oligarch till The Economist unexpectedly ran a three-part feature on him in early...
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