Estonia

  • Sep 1, 2021
  • 2 min read

Alar Karis will become Estonia's next president

Estonia’s parliament has elected a new head of state after rejecting him in the first round of voting

Estonia
  • May 17, 2021
  • 7 min read

EU neighbours’ policy towards Belarus will not soften

Formerly supportive Polish-Baltic relations with Belarus have shifted since Minsk’s repression of pro-democracy protests

Baltic states
  • Feb 3, 2021
  • 7 min read

New Estonian government will be cautious until polls

The Kallas coalition, embracing the two largest parties, is a return to normality after EKRE’s upsets

Estonia
  • Jan 14, 2021
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Centre-right may oust Estonia’s far-right from office

Kallas has second chance to be Estonia’s first female premier, if she makes coalition deal with Centre ousting far-right

Estonia
  • May 13, 2019
  • 7 min read

New three-party Estonian government will defy critics

A populist far-right party is in government but has no interest in upsetting Estonia’s essential policy orientation

Estonia
  • Apr 18, 2019
  • 2 min read

Estonian far-right party will control police

Far-right party’s capture of interior ministry bodes ill for future policing of migrants and gay pride marchers

Estonia
  • Apr 12, 2019
  • 2 min read

Estonian premier may stay on by conceding to far-right

Ratas has broken his vow not to join with the anti-migrant Conservative People’s Party in government

Estonia
  • Apr 8, 2019
  • 7 min read

The EU will struggle to crackdown on money laundering

Swedbank has been accused of money laundering, after it reportedly accepted billions of euros deemed 'high-risk'

EU