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Digital Defence Ecosystem’s new podcast exploring how technology, capability development and strategic foresight are reshaping Finnish and European security. Hosted by Dr Valtteri Vuorisalo.

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Field marshal and statesman Gustaf Mannerheim (1867-1951) was the most acclaimed and the most hated Finn of the twentieth century. After three decades of loyal and distinguished service in the Russian Tsarist army, he returned to his homeland in 1917 to defend its new independence. This iconic figure led the Finnish forces as Commander-in-Chief during both World Wars, then ended his career as President of Finland.

In this groundbreaking account, Kimmo Rentola traces the epochal shifts in Soviet-Finnish relations. From the Winter War to Finland's exit from World War II in 1944, a possible Soviet-backed coup in 1948, and Moscow's designation of Finland as an enemy state in 1950, Finland was forced to navigate Stalin's outsize political and territorial demands. Rentola presents a dramatic reconstruction of Finland's unlikely survival at a time when the nation's very existence was at stake.

Dive deep into the intriguing history of Finland, with a focus on its complex relationship with Russia, in this compelling podcast. Starting from the year 1899, when the first wave of Russification was attempted, this series explores the series of misunderstandings and treacheries that unfolded from the perspective of Finland. The narrative delves into the sinister machinations of the Russian state machinery, directed by men of ruthless ambition and unyielding power. Understand the intricate dynamics between Finland and the Tsars and how, for over a century, these arrangements served the ...

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 500+ audiobooks, all ad freeFisher’s treatment of the history of Finland, in the context of its relations with Russia, was released in 1899—at the start of the first attempted wave of Russification. At this time, it seems, many Finns regarded it as a misunderstanding. A mistake. Not a contrivance of Nicholas II, but a villainy emanating instead, fen-sucked, from the sinister Russian state machinery—the fief of a myopic and obdurate cadre of supremacists and absolutists. Men like the rabid anti-semite Konstantin Pobedonostsev who, by the camera's harsh ...

Säsong 1: Alfred Backa tar sig an problem och möjligheter i Svenskfinland. Tillsammans med experter funderar han på de mest kniviga frågorna kring finlandssvenskarna och det svenska i Finland. Säsong 2: I den andra säsongen av Folktingets podd ”Finlands nästmesta språk” funderar Alfred Backa och Petra Laiti på olika teman som rör samer, språk, identitet, historia, utbildning, kultur och natur. Tillsammans med samiska experter får du i den här podden svar på en del av de här frågorna. Hur har författaren Elin Anna Labba återtagit sitt språk? Ska man jojka på scen eller i...

THE MUST-READ BOOK ON THE WORLD'S BIGGEST FLASHPOINT A BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE, THE SPECTATOR AND DAILY EXPRESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Magnificent ... As exciting to read as it is important' Peter Frankopan 'Fascinating ... essential reading' Helen Thompson 'Alarming and uplifting' John Kampfner The...

"Why Finland's Newborns Sleep in Cardboard Cribs" is from the July 06, 2016 Health section of The New York Times. It was written by Eli Rosenberg and narrated by Paul Ryden.

What does EU climate policy need to look like to achieve the transformation to a net zero emissions economy by 2050? Tune into our podcast and learn about the four essential cross-cutting challenges on this path: fostering breakthrough INNOVATION, shifting INVESTMENT & finance, rolling out the INFRASTRUCTURE for a climate-neutral and resilient economy and, INTEGRATION of solutions across sectors. These four “I”s can make or break our chances to becoming climate neutral. Experts from different backgrounds will join in conversation to explore each of them and their relevance for EU ...