The Russian disinformation campaigns in the West have been the subject of substantial political and media attention, especially around recent elections, but the lack of real empirical data makes any...
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Last week, the 2018 Annual Cyber Security Assessment of the Estonian Information System Authority (RIA) was presented at the ICDS. The presentation of the Assessment was followed with an in-depth...
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Canada was invited to join the group of six largest advanced Western economies in 1976, in Dorado, Puerto Rico. Pierre Elliott Trudeau (“PET”), the 15th Prime Minister of Canada, joined Gerald...
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The economic chains in world trade are long and complicated, both in terms of time and...
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A subdued but still dramatic sign of the fundamentally changed security situation in the Baltic Sea region is about to be delivered to some five million Swedish households this week, that is to the...
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On 8 May 2018, the Finnish and Swedish Ministers of Defense, Jussi Niinistö and Peter Hultqvist, met with U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis at the...
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According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), in 2017 Russia reduced it armaments expenditure by 20 per cent to 66.3 billion US...
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Last week, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited the White House. While President Macron was greeted with a lavish state visit, then Chancellor Merkel’s visit...
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In April, cinemas across Poland began to screen a new black comedy film Mug (Twarz in Polish), a relatively obvious criticism of the power of the church in Polish society that paints a vivid picture...
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Since first initiating the reforms of the Russian Armed Forces in the fall of 2008, Moscow has developed a number of complimentary niche...
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