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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17. Jan, 2022
Turkey’s Future Role in NATO
This is the first research paper by the ICDS that is focused on Turkey, a capable and indispensable, but also a complex and difficult member…
Commentary
Commentary
05. Jan, 2022
Finland and Sweden Do Not Have the ‘NATO Option’ They Think They Have
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Commentary
17. Dec, 2021
Baltic States Must Remain on the Same Frequency in Energy Security
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Commentary
01. Dec, 2021
New Emerging Disruptive Technologies in Defence Offer a Chance of Success for Small States
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Commentary
26. Nov, 2021
Small States at the Top of Global Diplomacy: Different Tactics of Estonia and Norway on the UN Security Council
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Commentary
23. Nov, 2021
Conventional Wars have Fallen Out of Fashion. Grey-zone Aggression is the New Thing
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Commentary
17. Nov, 2021
Between Bad, Worse, and Worst: Europe Faces Tough Tests This Winter
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Commentary
06. Oct, 2021
Ukrainian Perceptions of German Elections: The Main Elections of the Year
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Commentary
22. Sep, 2021
China’s Rare-Earth Dominance Is a Security Risk for NATO and Western Supply-Chain Resilience
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Events
17. Jan, 2022
Join us on 25 Jan! Webinar on Interests of Estonia and Japan in the Indo-Pacific Region
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Events
10. Dec, 2021
Watch again! Mapping China’s Footprint in the World IV: CCP Influence in the Nordic-Baltic Region
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Events
07. Dec, 2021
Watch now! Critical Infrastructure in the Baltic States and Norway: Strategies and Practices of Protection and Communication
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Events
24. Nov, 2021
EFPI/ICDS hosted a roundtable on the future of Europe and differentiated integration
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Events
18. Nov, 2021
Watch again! Report Launch – Estonia and Norway in the UN Security Council
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Events
11. Nov, 2021
ABCD 2021 Highlights: Next NATO Strategic Concept, New Threats, Russia’s High Appetite for Risk, Emphasis on Collective Defence
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Events
22. Sep, 2021
Watch Again! Discussion with Bonnie Glaser: China’s Power Projection Efforts – Near & Far
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Events
08. Sep, 2021
John Lough Presented His Recent Book on Germany’s Russia Problem at ICDS
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Events
06. Sep, 2021
LMC 2021: We Should Remember the Achievements of Democracy During These Challenging Times
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Events
19. May, 2021
EFPI study on Estonian interests in Arctic presented in the Parliament
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Events
24. Mar, 2021
UN Security Council in Times of Great Power Rivalry: How Can Small States Make a Difference?
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So Far, Yet So Close: Japanese and Estonian Cybersecurity Policy Perspectives and Cooperation
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