06/18/2018
Matti Pesu quoted by Yle News
Research Fellow Matti Pesu was quoted in article on the 6th annual Kultaranta talks published by Yle News (17.6.). ...
Research Fellow Matti Pesu was quoted in article on the 6th annual Kultaranta talks published by Yle News (17.6.). ...
FIIA's Senior Research Fellow Charly Salonius-Pasternak was interviewed by France 2 (France Télévisions, 14.6.2018). Interview focused on conscription in Finland. Charly Salonius-Pasternak at 2:00.......
An independent investigation team has completed a safety investigation of the stabbings that took place in Turku on 18 August 2017. In its report, the investigation team gives nine safety......
Judy Dempsey interviewed Senior Research Fellow Marco Siddi to article "Judy Asks: Should Germany Dump Nord Stream 2? Can it?". Article was published in Judy Dempsey's Strategic Europe -blog (14.6.......
Programme Director Mika Aaltola was interviewed by Yle News (7.6.) to article "US and Russian top military brass to meet in Helsinki"...
A peer-reviewed book chapter "‘First as Tragedy…’: Mistakes, Blaming and Learning at the Copenhagen Climate Conference" written by Senior Research Fellow Antto Vihma has been published in......
South China Morning Post (20.4.) interviewed Senior Research Fellow Jyrki Kallio to article "EU presents (nearly) united front against China’s ‘unfair’ Belt and Road Initiative". ...
Article "Russian infowar targets transatlantic bonds" written by Visiting Senior Fellow Sofie Eisentraut and Bret Schafer has been published by The Cipher Brief (30 March 2018)....
Finland’s political leaders will be watching carefully today, to see if other EU countries announce sanctions against Russia, over the nerve agent attack in England earlier this month (News Now......
News Now Finland (14.3.) interviewed Senior Research Fellow Charly Salonius-Pasternak to article "Finland Reacts To Escalating UK – Russia Tensions"....
“In terms of foreign policy, this is probably the most inactive government we’ve had in years and it’s partly due to Sipilä himself. He’s an engineer by background so it’s not that he......
Director Teija Tiilikainen commented on the Munich Security Conference to Helsingin Sanomat (19.2). "There is tremendous potential for conflict in world politics at the moment, and much......
Second Line of Defense (14.2.) interviewed Matti Pesu to "Shaping a way ahead for the defense of Finland: the perspective of a Finnish research analyst"....
Yle News (7.2.) interviewed Senior Research Fellow Charly Salonius-Pasternak to an article that was entitled "US State Dept OKs possible missile sale to Finland in deal valued at 580m euros". ...
Bloomberg (26.1.) interviewed Director Teija Tiilikainen to article entitled "Finland’s President Eyes Easy Re-Election". ...
The Telegraph (24.1.) interviewed Programme Director Juha Jokela, interview focused on the security relations with the UK after Brexit. "As Finland is not a member of NATO, bilateral defence......
Foreign Policy (18.1.) interviewed Senior Research Fellow Charly Salonius-Pasternak to article entitled "Inside a European Center to Combat Russia’s Hybrid Warfare". The article focused on the......
"Matti Pesu, a visiting research fellow at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, believes the candidates have relatively clear-cut stances on Nato. “Maybe the campaigns and debates have......
Financial Times (6.12.) interviewed Senior Research Fellow Charly Salonius-Pasternak to an article that was entitled "A century on, Finland has learnt to tame the Russian bear"....
Ryhor Nizhnikau, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute, has written a peer-reviewed article entitled "Guiding Voice to Exit: Elections of Sitz-Chairman in Moldova, Inc." that has been published in......
Marco Siddi, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute, has written a peer-reviewed article entitled "EU-Russia Energy Relations: From a Liberal to a Realist Paradigm?". Article was published in Russian......
Visiting Senior Fellow Mark N. Katz was interviewed to an article entitled "U.S. Halts visas for Russians, deepening a diplomatic spat". Article was published by the Washington Post (21.8.). ...
Forbes interviewed Senior Research Fellow Bart Gaens on India-China relations (18.8). The title of the article was "Why India Takes A Backseat To China In Media Coverage". "[European media] should......
Visiting Senior Fellow Mark N. Katz's article entitled "Iran and Russia cooperate amid suspicion" has been published by The Arab Weekly (Issue 118, page 12, 6.8.2017)....
Senior Research Fellow Toni Alaranta was interviewed by Yle News to an article that was titled "Finland to deport Turkish Kurds facing prison terms in home country" (27.6.)....
Programme Director Arkady Moshes was interviewed by Financial Times (1.3.) to an article titled "Belarus tech dream is a walk in the park"....
Senior Research Fellow at the institute Toni Alaranta column "Turkish troops in Syria: Is it all about the Kurds from now on?" was published in Helsinki Times 16.2....
Research Fellow Ville Sinkkonen was interviewed by Jyväskylän Ylioppilaslehti Jylkkäri to an article concerning Barack Obama and his presidency (23.1.)....
Senior Research Fellow at the Institute Charly Salonius-Pasternak was interviewed to an article concerning the Santa summit in which Finland's Santa and Russia's Grandfather Frost met in Nuijamaa....
Senior Research Fellow Katri Pynnöniemi talked about the report "Russia’s changing role in Finland’s neighbourhood" in a podcast concerning on Finland's security and defence politics in......
Senior Research Fellow Kristi Raik was interviewed by KSMU's (Ozarks public radio). The title of the broadcast was "Near The Russian Border, U.S. And NATO Beef Up Their Presence"....
Research Fellow Tuomas Iso-Markku was interviewed by BBC Radio Scotland in the programme "Good Morning Scotland"....
Charly Salonius-Pasternak interviewed on HSTV's English-language current affairs show Newsmakers on Oct 12...
Reuters reported the violation of Finnish airspace by Russian jets on Oct 7, with comments by Senior Research Fellow Charly Salonius-Pasternak....
Senior Research Fellow András Rácz commented on the Hungarian referendum in Politico on October 3....
Programme Director Mika Aaltola commented on the MH17 investigation for Yle News on October 1...
Director Teija Tiilikainen commented on the defence cooperation between Sweden and Finland for Yle....
Yle published an article on the report "Russia's changing role in Finland's neighbourhood"....
Senior Research Fellow Niklas Helwig commented on Finland's EU policies in Süddeutsche Zeitung on August 25....
Programme Director Arkady Moshes was interviewed by Kommersant on the defence cooperation agreement between Finland and the US on August 23....
Senior Research Fellow Charly Salonius-Pasternak commented on the bilateral defence cooperation agreement between Finland and the US on Monocle 24 radio's The Briefing programme on August 23....
Programme Director Mika Aaltola stated that while Nato is accepting new members, it is not actively seeking for new members....
Director Teija Tiilikainen commented on Russia's actions on the Finnish border to The Economist....
Director Teija Tiilikainen argues that "Brexit seems to have had a strong impact on Finnish attitudes toward the EU"....
Programme Director at the Institute Arkady Moshes commented the EU-Belarus relations in Deutsche Welle on June 1st....
Senior Research Fellows at the Institute Harri Mikkola and Juha Käpylä said to Hight North News on May 24th that all the loose talk about “the new World War” is potentially dangerous and does......
Programme Director at the Institute Arkady Moshes discussed the Finnish-Russian relations and the recent NATO report in BBC Fifth Floor on May 17th....
Visiting Senior Fellow at the Institute David Cadier talked about Putin, power, sanctions, and Syria in HSTV interview on April 13th. He said that the western sanctions against Russia are having an......
Senior Research Fellow at the Institute András Rácz commented on the newly established National Guard in Russia to Origo.hu on April 9th....
Senior Research Fellow at the Institute András Rácz commented on the terrorism in Europe in a Hungarian newspaper Magyar Nemetz on April 7th. The title of the article in English is: "Insiders may......
