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Peter Van Loan sees cyber attacks as most crucial
In his vist to Washington, D.C. recently to meet with his counterpart, Public Safety Minister the Honourable Peter Van Loan said,"cyberspace and ...
 
IT applications will help Estonian language to survive (3)
Linguist Martin Ehala has observed that the best guarantor for Estonian language survival is its usage in new IT innovations.
 
Torches of Memory IV – a road to your roots (1)
The biographies of individuals are the yarns from which the carpet of a nation’s history is woven.
Shortly before last Christmas holydays the ...
 
A culture of corruption (4)
(TBT) - The blame for the endemic corruption problem faced by the Baltics cannot be placed at the feet of dirty politicians. Nor can it be ascribed ...
 
Ergma reelected speaker
TALLINN (TBT) – Incumbent Estonian Parliamentary Speaker Ene Ergma has been reelected to the post by an overwhelming margin. Ergma won with 74 ...
 
Information about International Summer University 2009 in Estonia
I would like to send you the promotional material of UT Pärnu College's Summer University 2009. The Summer University programme “Spa Tourism ...
 
The Fourth Front: Russia’s Cyber-attack on Georgia
David J. Smith*

“Last summer, Russia invaded Georgia on four fronts,” Georgian National Security Council Secretary Eka Tkeshelashvili told a ...
 
Baltic pegs are ‘burning fuse’; 50% devaluation looms, RBS says
Emma O’Brien

March 24 (Bloomberg) -- The Baltic currency pegs are a “slow-burning fuse” that will deepen the region’s economic crisis ...
 
Topolánek toppled: loses vote of no confidence
Andrew Gardner, European Voice, 24.03.2009

The Czech government, which currently holds the presidency of the EU, tonight lost a vote of no ...
 
Patriarch’s call for celebrating Nevsky rather than Russian independence receives some unexpected -- and probably unwelcome -- support
VIENNA, March 24 –Patriarch Kirill’s call for making June 12th a celebration of the birth of St. Aleksandr Nevsky rather than of Russian ...
 
Eastern Europe should not be tempted by paranoia (9)
Edward Lucas

Was it all a conspiracy? It is not the first time in east European history that the question has been asked. Wicked western ...
 
The Council of Europe: a sleeping beauty
Andres Herkel

Sometimes it is said, that the Council of Europe is Europe’s only value-based organisation. The assertion is based on the fact ...
 
August 2008 War: Russia Was First
David J. Smith*

Who Was First?, a recent publication of Andrei Illarionov, once Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Chief Economic Adviser, ...
 
Nyet, nyet, nyet…..da. (3)
Estonian Central Council in Canada - LL

Yes the cyber attacks were ours.

Moscow has finally fessed up. After continuous denial, Moscow ...
 
Estonian House Photo Contest
Nicholas Jones

Every year since 1995 the Estonian House Art Committee Photo Competition and Show has brought together photographers from the ...
 
What to donate to the 20th and final HIIGELBASAAR! (1)
On Saturday May 2nd the giant rummage sale "HIIGELBASAAR" will finish its 20 year run! At 8 o'clock in the morning, the doors of St ...
 
“Sinking the Gustloff”
on OMNI, March 15

Marcus Kolga’s film, “Sinking the Gustloff” will be aired on OMNI TV, Sunday, March 15.
The documentary, premiered at the ...
 
‘The leaders of the EU are so uninspiring’ (1)
Tim Black, Spiked.

Last summer, as Ireland prepared to vote on the European Union’s Lisbon Treaty, a Watford-born businessman emerged as an ...
 
Three revenants from the Soviet past
VIENNA, March 12 – Three phenomena that characterized much of the late Soviet period – private plots for farmers, branch ministries as the basic ...
 
Canada supports NATO enlargement at Alliance’s triple anniversary
Estonian Central Council in Canada – LL

The Confederation Room on Parliament Hill in Ottawa was packed with NATO supporters, diplomats, ...
 
Moscow acknowledges neo-Nazi youth groups threaten Russia
VIENNA, March 12 – For the first time ever, the Russian government has explicitly acknowledged a danger many Moscow and international human rights ...
 
Kelam: Chinese leaders are captives of their own guilty consciences
At its session on March 12, the European Parliament debated the situation in Tibet. Foreign Affairs Commissioner Benita Ferrero-Waldner was present ...
 
‘Putler Kaput!’ – Russians begin to think about ‘Russia after Putin’
VIENNA, March 11 – Anti-government demonstrators in Vladivostok in January held up signs saying “Putler kaput!” a dramatic and mediagenic ...
 
Two visions to clean up world finance
David E. Sanger, IHT

WASHINGTON: When the leaders of 20 nations met in Washington in November to face down a grave economic crisis that imperiled ...
 
Capo di tutti i capi (1)
The Estonian Social Democratic Party selected a new party leader over the weekend, Jüri Pihl, the sitting Minister of the Interior.
 
Estonian Defence Forces members in Afghanistan are highly valued
Foreign Minister Urmas Paet’s visit to Afghanistan continued on Tuesday, 10 March. Paet visited the Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) in Laskar ...
 
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