Nordic Baltic Topics

Nordic Baltic Topics News Roundup 20.03.25

Join our riveting discussion! In this episode: Rearm Europe/Readiness 2030; Roman Sheremeta's Warning; Views on Poland's Compulsory Military Training; Estonia Ramping Up Defense; Zelensky Receives Finland's Highest Honor; The Baltics and Poland Withdraw from the Ottawa Convention; Europe's AI Factories; Europe's Clean Air Countries; 100th Anniversary of the Norwegian Cheese Slicer.

Nordic Baltic Topics Weekly Roundup - February 20, 2025

On this episode: Finnish support for Ukraine, Joint Nordic Baltic Leaders' Statement, Lithuania's Independence Restoration Day, Denmarkification, Eurovision controversy surrounding Estonian Tommy Cash, and Sweden's All Hearts Day

NBT Weekly Roundup February 12, 2025

In this week's edition we discuss the Swedish school shooting, Separating from BRELL, Latvian and Swedish military cooperation, EU wants EIB to fund military, Trump wants Ukraine's minerals, Schengen expansion, Norwegian reindeer racing, Swedish alpine tobogganing, and Estonia's Ship of Fools on Nordic Baltic Topics.

Nordic Baltic Topics Weekly Update January 16, 2025

Topics discussed this week: NATO and the Baltic Sea, BRELL breaking up, Sweden cracking down on easy immigration, Lithuania's Day of Freedom Defenders, and Estonia's Song and Dance Festival.

Understanding Religious Indifference in Estonia

Religious Indifference is growing around the world and there is perhaps no better place to explore this phenomenon than the Baltic state of Estonia. Known as one of the least religious countries in Europe and the world, researcher, associate professor, and author, Dr. Atko Remmel from the prestigious University of Tartu discusses how religious indifference took hold, what this means for religion presently, and what can be done to bring people into contact with Christianity and the solutions it offers for the issues the world now faces.

The Beginning

This special episode gives a behind-the-scenes look at some of the efforts of individuals who pioneered the work that inspired this podcast. It shares a bit of history to provide foundation for who we are and what we are doing by letting you hear from the pioneering individuals themselves.