The fall of the Berlin Wall was only one story in the great collapse of Soviet communism. As “The Singing Revolution” splendidly proves, the small country of Estonia had its own amazing saga. This ...
English-language Wikipedia is being edited to present Estonia's history in a more Soviet-friendly light, Estonian journalists ...
Daniel Larison, senior editor: There are few histories of Estonia in English, and there are even fewer that include a survey of the post-Soviet independence period. That gap has now been filled by ...
Karl Marx is often quoted as saying that history repeats itself; the first time as tragedy, the second as farce. Sometimes events are not all that clear, however. Consider Estonia. Last week, three ...
On my last visit to Tallinn, while I was admiring the view from the terrace atop the city walls, a kindly middle-aged man approached. From a satchel on his shoulder, he pulled out a stack of music CDs ...
The Estonian Academy of Music and Theater's publishing house, EAMT Press, has released the first volume of the academic overview "History of Estonian Music" — the first modern, comprehensive account ...
Editor Mati Kirotar, of Independent Video Media in Estonia, interviewed Estonian Americans with Seabrook roots as cameraman Peeter Ulevain captured an oral history, shared in Estonian, of starting ...