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The Three-Person Studio: What European Startups Are Teaching Creative Teams About Working Smaller
Norway’s Arctic Border: History and Modern Geopolitics
Nordic Countries (and Estonia) Lead the World in Clean Governance (2025 Rankings)
Iceland Becomes First Nordic Country to Boycott Eurovision 2026
Pamela Anderson’s Nordic Renaissance: Embracing Her Finnish Roots
Turning Data Centers Into City Heaters: Finland’s Answer to the Environmental Cost of the Cloud
EU Court’s Landmark Ruling: Same‑Sex Marriages Must Be Recognized Across the EU
Baltic Stories
The Suwałki Gap: NATO’s Fragile Frontier in the Baltic Region
Baltic States Embrace Nuclear Power for Energy Security and Climate Goals
EU Court’s Landmark Ruling: Same‑Sex Marriages Must Be Recognized Across the EU
Riga’s Rise and Retreat: The Baltic Metropolis That Might Have Been
Nordic Metro Marvels and Baltic Subway Dreams
Estonia’s Scientific Impact Soars to 3rd in the World – How a Small Nation Overtook Its Nordic Mentors
Estonian Relief Committee in Canada to Celebrate 75th Anniversary with Event in 2026
Expert Panel
Why Being the "Imperfect" Creative Might Be Your Biggest Business Advantage
The Three-Person Studio: What European Startups Are Teaching Creative Teams About Working Smaller
EU Court’s Landmark Ruling: Same‑Sex Marriages Must Be Recognized Across the EU
Discoverability Showdown: SEO vs. ChatGPT vs. Social Media vs. Your Personal Website
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
Featured
From Zero to 13,000 Readers: The Northern Voices’ Unlikely First-Year Success Story
Estonian Festival Orchestra’s Triumphant Carnegie Hall Debut Honoring Arvo Pärt at 90
Arvo Pärt at 90: Estonia’s Musical Legend and His Global Legacy
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
Featured News
Finnish Design Takes Flight: Eero Saarinen’s TWA Flight Center from Terminal to Hotel
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March 25, 2025
Eero Saarinen’s TWA Flight Center soared from a Finnish-American vision to an enduring New York landmark. This piece shows how a modest Nordic community shaped a celebrated piece of design history and left a lasting mark on the city’s architecture.
NANY's TRUE NORTH 2025 Showcase Taking Place on April 22 at the New York Estonian House
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March 19, 2025
Immersive Earth Day Showcase by the Nordic Artists of New York Organization Highlights Nordic & Baltic Creativity in New York City
Lithuanian Actor Arnas Fedaravičius Shines as Valentin in The White Lotus Season 3
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March 18, 2025
Lithuanian actor Arnas Fedaravičius is making waves in Hollywood with his latest role as Valentin in HBO’s hit anthology series The White Lotus Season 3.
Midcentury Labs’ VP of Engineering, Ashutosh Synghal, Pioneers Blockchain-Powered Privacy Solutions
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February 25, 2025
From Lucknow to New York, Ashutosh Synghal is reshaping the future of AI with groundbreaking innovations in decentralized data security and ethical technology.
Midcentury VP of Engineering Ashutosh Synghal Judges Sundai.Club's "Snowstorm Hackathon" at MIT Media Lab
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February 24, 2025
Collaboration of Harvard, MIT, and Boston Tech Community Signals a Sea Change in Data Sovereignty.
Meet Petra Jasmiina: The New Face of Nordic Artistry in New York
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January 15, 2025
Petra Jasmiina Haapamäki, known by her stage name Petra Jasmiina, moved to New York a decade ago to pursue a career in music. Now, she is spearheading the city’s greatest Nordic and Baltic art collaboration yet, aiming to help others follow in her footsteps.
Valev Laube Unveils Long-Awaited Masterpiece "Liminal" — A New Year’s Musical Gift
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December 31, 2024
Valev Laube’s debut album Liminal is now available, marking the start of 2025 with a deeply personal and transformative musical journey. Featuring 18 tracks blending contemporary folk with Estonian heritage, Liminal reflects 15 years of artistic growth. Now streaming on SoundCloud, the album has been praised for its emotional depth and innovative storytelling.
Up Close and Personal with composer Johanna Telander
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November 30, 2024
We had a chance to sit down and chat with the illustrious Finnish-American performing artist, composer, and poet Johanna Telander.
Estonian Dancer Diina Tamm Joins Bronx Zoo’s Thanksgiving Parade Debut During Idina Menzel’s Performance
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November 28, 2024
Diina Tamm, an Estonian performer based in New York, dazzles on the Bronx Zoo’s debut Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade float alongside Broadway icon Idina Menzel.
Safeguarding Legacies: How Blake Harris Transformed Offshore Asset Protection for Global Professionals
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November 28, 2024
Blake Harris, founder of Blake Harris Law, is a trusted authority in offshore asset protection. Combining legal and financial expertise, Harris develops innovative strategies to secure wealth against lawsuits and geopolitical risks, making him a vital ally for high-net-worth individuals worldwide.
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