Estonia
Prospects for Eastern EU in 2025
Governments will be put to the test as economic pressures dovetail with a populist resurgence and defence concerns
Eastern EuropeEstonia’s continuity government faces hurdles
Prime Minister Kristen Michal succeeded Kaja Kallas following her resignation in June
EstoniaChina's ties with eastern EU will come under strain
Unfulfilled expectations of Chinese FDI and Beijing's position on Ukraine strain China-eastern EU relations.
ChinaEastern European crypto market will see robust growth
The rapidly expanding crypto sector in Eastern Europe creates both opportunities and risks
Eastern EuropeBaltic fiscal prudence will return even with low debt
Crisis years 2020-22 have increased Baltic states’ spending and debt, as rising interest rates raise debt-service costs
Baltic statesUkraine invasion will raise Estonian premier’s support
Estonians’ warnings of Moscow’s intentions have been borne out by the invasion of Ukraine
EstoniaEstonia will secularise faster than the other Baltics
Just like Western societies, the post-Soviet Baltic states are following a path of religious change
Baltic states