ICDS aims to advance the transatlantic community’s strategic thinking on the security challenges facing the Baltic-Nordic region, from armed or cyber attacks to threats against social cohesion and energy security.
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04. May, 2021
A Northern Agenda for an Open and Secure Europe
The discussion about Europe’s ability to forge a more independent route in international affairs has spilled over from the realm of defence to other areas…
Commentary
Commentary
11. May, 2021
Russia Continues to Expand Its Influence in the Black Sea and the Balkans
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Commentary
27. Apr, 2021
The Actions of the Russian Intelligence Must Be Countered in Public
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Commentary
21. Apr, 2021
Some Initial Lessons Identified for the West from Russia’s Action against Ukraine
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Commentary
20. Apr, 2021
Can Solidary Support for Ukraine Serve as a Deterrent Factor for the Kremlin?
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Commentary
29. Mar, 2021
The UK’s Integrated Review Is Not Reassuring from a Baltic Perspective
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Commentary
26. Mar, 2021
Cult of War: Russia Actively Promotes Militarism Among the Youth of the Crimea
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Commentary
23. Mar, 2021
By Trading with Putin’s Oligarchs, Europe Is Supporting the Kremlin’s Efforts to Destroy the EU
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Commentary
19. Mar, 2021
China’s Second-Generation Ethnic Policy – From Mass Surveillance to Forced Sterilization and Genocide
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Commentary
26. Feb, 2021
China, 2021: In its Centenary Year, the Chinese Communist Party Is Eager to Redesign the Future of Mankind
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Commentary
26. Feb, 2021
Getting by in a Troubled Arctic: The Kingdom of Denmark and the Great Powers
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Commentary
26. Feb, 2021
The US Must Rebuild Its Leadership of NATO After Trump. But the European Allies Should Step Up Too
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Events
Events
24. Mar, 2021
UN Security Council in Times of Great Power Rivalry: How Can Small States Make a Difference?
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Events
19. Feb, 2021
So Far, Yet So Close: Japanese and Estonian Cybersecurity Policy Perspectives and Cooperation
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Events
21. Nov, 2020
Resilience League 2020: from Crisis Communication to Cognitive Resilience
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Events
10. Nov, 2020
Competition and Cooperation: The Interests of China and Russia in the Arctic Region
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Events
09. Sep, 2020
Report Presentation: Nothing New Under the Sun? Continuity and Change in Russian Policy Towards Ukraine
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Events
07. May, 2020
Report Authors Discuss Challenges of NATO’s Reinforcement of the Baltic Region
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Events
18. Feb, 2020
Emergency Supplies in Estonia: Cooperation with Private Sector Is of Key Importance
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Events
17. Feb, 2020
ICDS at MSC2020: Strengthening Deterrence Is Far Less Costly than Dealing with the Consequences of Its Failure
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Publications
The Universe of Resilience: From Physics of Materials Through Psychology to National Security
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