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Profiles of Influence: Nordic–Baltic Educators Shaping U.S. Scholarship
Nordic–Baltic Creative Bridges: Transatlantic Collaborations Enrich U.S. Culture
Nordic & Baltic Engagement with U.S. Environmental Movements
Finlandia Foundation National Opens Applications for 2026 Performer and Lecturer of the Year
Johanna Telander’s Resilient Flutter: A Poetic Journey of Courage and Renewal
Nordic Notes in New York: How Scandinavia’s Musical Maestros Enrich the Big Apple
From Cantor to Composer: Cathy Lawrence’s Journey Sparks a New Musical
Baltic Stories
“Mis Maa See On”: The Song that United a Nation in One Night
Profiles of Influence: Nordic–Baltic Educators Shaping U.S. Scholarship
Nordic–Baltic Creative Bridges: Transatlantic Collaborations Enrich U.S. Culture
Nordic & Baltic Engagement with U.S. Environmental Movements
Estonian-American Martial Arts Prodigy Rallies Community in Quest for National Title
Stipend Opportunity for Young Estonian-American Creatives: 2025 Foundations for Estonian Arts and Letters Grant
Martin Kuuskmann – The Estonian Bassoon Virtuoso Making Waves in America
Artist Spotlight
Martin Kuuskmann – The Estonian Bassoon Virtuoso Making Waves in America
Johanna Telander’s Resilient Flutter: A Poetic Journey of Courage and Renewal
Thelma Sigurhansdóttir: Bridging the gap between the human and the cosmos.
Valev Laube’s Halo in Freefall: A Celestial Preview
Northern Roots, Global Glow: Eha Urbsalu’s Journey to Unveil Viking Beauty Secrets
Estonian Luminary Kristi Roosmaa to Illuminate TRUE NORTH 2025 in New York City
Alo N. Molder’s Designs for the New York and Chicago Estonian Houses Unite a Diaspora
Expert Panel
Make the Most of Your 15 Minutes of Fame: Media Interview Follow-Ups
Marina Byezhanova, Co-Founder, Brand of a Leader
5 Expert Tips for Radiant, Red-Carpet Ready Skin—From a Celebrity Makeup Artist
From Stockholm to Vilnius Europe’s Quiet Powerhouses Redefine the Union for 2050
9 Overlooked Personal-Branding Moves Top Leaders Swear By
From Kitchen Table to Award-Winning Agency: The Rise of Blake Renda and Julie Koester
13 Branding Slip-Ups That Cost You Customers Every Day
Featured
From Cantor to Composer: Cathy Lawrence’s Journey Sparks a New Musical
Climate Change in the Nordic and Baltic Regions: Landscape, Wildlife, and Future Challenges
EU Begins Work on New Sanctions Package Against Russia – Estonian Foreign Ministry
When Nations Sing and Dance: The Baltic Tradition from Festivity to Freedom
Nordic-Baltic Front: A United Stance on the Ukraine War
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Baltic Stories
Ryoji Ikeda Mesmerizes with Groundbreaking Audiovisual Exhibition in Estonia: Experience the Fusion of DNA and Sound
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November 20, 2024
Ryoji Ikeda has captivated audiences with his new audiovisual exhibition at the Estonian National Museum
Exploring the Vibrant Baltic Art Scene: Cultural Resurgence and Contemporary Narratives This Fall
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November 19, 2024
The Baltic art scene is flourishing this fall, marked by a strong push towards European identity intertwined with reflections on its Soviet past
106 Years of Latvian Independence: U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken Celebrates with Heartfelt Message
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November 19, 2024
Today marks the 106th Anniversary of Latvia's declaration of independence, an important milestone for the nation
Celebrating Freedom: 35th Anniversary of the Baltic Way Commemorated in Washington, DC
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November 19, 2024
On August 23, Washington, DC, served as a poignant backdrop to a touching commemoration of the Baltic Way—a remarkable demonstration of unity and courage that transpired 35 years ago
Honoring History: New Monument Marks 80 Years Since the Great Flight in Estonia
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November 18, 2024
On September 21st, a new monument was unveiled in Pärnu, Estonia, marking the 80th anniversary of the Great Flight—a momentous event in Estonian history that saw countless families fleeing their homeland amid tumultuous times
Unwrapping the Science of Gift Giving: Cultural and Social Insights into Holiday Traditions
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November 18, 2024
In a world where the simple act of giving can transform relationships, understanding the nuances of gift-giving is crucial, especially during the holiday season
Strengthening NATO Ties: Pennsylvania National Guard Soldiers Excel at Exercise Strong Griffin in Lithuania
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November 18, 2024
The Pennsylvania National Guard's 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team recently excelled in Exercise Strong Griffin, held in Lithuania from October 14-31
Valev Laube: Bridging Estonia’s Heritage and New York’s Creativity
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November 18, 2024
Valev Laube, an Estonian-born creative in New York, bridges heritage and innovation through design. Co-founder of The VL Studios, he has worked with brands like Kenneth Cole and Broadway productions such as Singing Revolution: The Musical. As the first Estonian nominated for Forbes’ Under 30 in the U.S., Laube’s work blends storytelling and modern tools to connect global audiences.
Estonian Demographer: A Smaller Population Can Sustain Estonian Culture
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November 18, 2024
Ene-Margit Tiit, a leading demographer, argues that Estonia's culture and identity can thrive without population growth. She highlights the connection between population issues and Estonian identity, noting signs of recovery as Estonians return home. Tiit believes that a slightly smaller population can sustain the nation's culture.
Sing Your Way to Health: The Surprising Benefits of Karaoke
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November 18, 2024
Singing karaoke can do more than just bring joy to your night. According to Estonian musicologist Veeda Kala, it promotes well-being by enhancing breathing, boosting immunity, and building social bonds. Karaoke turns passive listeners into active participants, creating a sense of achievement and happiness. So next time you grab the mic, remember – it's not just for fun, it's for your health too!
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