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The Best Icelandic Poet in Seven Hundred Years Farmed in Alberta
A School Forbidden by Law to Give You a Grade
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Sweden Just Reversed Its 2022 Election. Exactly.
PISA 2025: Estonia Held. The Rest of the North Did Not.
Baltic Stories
The Best Icelandic Poet in Seven Hundred Years Farmed in Alberta
The Man Who Argued Estonia Was Nordic Grew Up in New Jersey
PISA 2025: Estonia Held. The Rest of the North Did Not.
Latvia Votes on 3 October. Here Is What Is Actually at Stake.
Norway Funded 529 Translations in One Year. Lithuania Has Funded 650 in Twenty-Five.
The Manifesto Turns Twenty-Two. Its Most Famous Restaurant Has No Stars.
The Anchor Problem: A Finnish Court Just Reopened the Baltic Cable Case
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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
Featured
PISA 2025: Estonia Held. The Rest of the North Did Not.
Latvia Votes on 3 October. Here Is What Is Actually at Stake.
The Faroe Islands Sanctioned Two Russian Fishing Firms — and Signed the Deal Anyway
170 Years Without a Garrison: Åland in a NATO Baltic
Finland Closed Its Eastern Border. It Now Plans to Keep the Power to Do So Until 2028.
Nordic Stories
Up Close and Personal with composer Johanna Telander
Published on
November 30, 2024
We had a chance to sit down and chat with the illustrious Finnish-American performing artist, composer, and poet Johanna Telander.
Nordic and Baltic Americans Embrace National Siblings Day: Honoring Family Bonds and Cultural Heritage
Published on
November 25, 2024
Exploring how National Siblings Day resonates within Nordic and Baltic communities in the U.S., intertwining cherished family traditions with a celebration of sibling relationships.
Rising Star Anna Agafia Joins Nordic Artists Management: A New Era for the Talented Violinist
Published on
November 24, 2024
Danish-Ukrainian violinist Anna Agafia has officially joined Nordic Artists Management
Eeppi Ursin Releases Epic Christmas Album, Now Available Worldwide
Published on
November 21, 2024
Award-winning artist Eeppi Ursin's Epic Christmas is now streaming worldwide! This double album blends Finnish and American holiday traditions with original songs and classics like O Holy Night and Nisse Polkka. Perfect for the season, stream it now!
Finland Officially Joins NATO: A Historic Shift Towards Enhanced Security in Europe
Published on
November 20, 2024
Finland officially joined NATO on April 4, 2023, marking a significant shift in European security dynamics
Strengthening Arctic Security: The U.S. and Allies Unite to Tackle Geopolitical Challenges in 2024
Published on
November 20, 2024
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Princess Madeleine of Sweden: A Heartfelt Return to Childhood Advocacy After Florida
Published on
November 20, 2024
Princess Madeleine of Sweden has returned to her home country after living in Florida for several years
SAS Reintroduces Seattle-Copenhagen Route: Travel with Safety and Sustainability in 2025!
Published on
November 19, 2024
In an exciting development for air travelers and environmental enthusiasts alike, SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) has announced the much-anticipated reintroduction of its Seattle-Copenhagen route set to begin in May 2025
Nordic Artists of New York Launches with a Vibrant “Art After Work” Event
Published on
November 19, 2024
On November 13th, the Nordic Artists of New York (NANY) hosted their inaugural "Art After Work" event at the historic Estonian House. The evening celebrated Nordic and Baltic art and culture, featuring live performances and fostering collaboration among the creative community.
Experience the Joy of Norwegian Holiday Traditions at Mindekirken: Gift Giving, Festive Meals, and Community Celebrations!
Published on
November 19, 2024
As the holiday season approaches, Mindekirken, the Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church in Minneapolis, invites everyone to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Norwegian holiday traditions
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