Lately it seems as though the Western policy world is divided between Europe First and Asia First. In Britain, the Starmer ...

The Trump administration’s warning that Europe must take care of security in its own backyard raises questions, including ...

They believe these states do not do enough to defend themselves and may not even share American values. On the other hand, ...

The Trump administration’s warning last month that Europe must now take care of security in its own backyard raises troubling ...

FILE - Crew members aboard a French Navy Atlantique 2 surveillance plane patrolling over the Baltic Sea to protect undersea cables and pipelines from sabotage, on Jan. 23, 2025. STOCKHOLM (AP ...

The West Philippine Sea is west of the Philippine archipelago, stretching from the west of the Batanes group of islands in the north to the western coast of Palawan in the south. Who owns the West ...

A new study conducted by the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel has uncovered a concerning level of chemical contamination in the south-western Baltic Sea. Researchers estimate that ...

Adherence to international law makes it harder for the Estonian navy to protect critical undersea cables.

The formal entry of Finland and Sweden into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) over the past two years enhanced alliance security, but it also revealed a strategic myopia: demands that each ...

Swedish police officers are probing a suspected sabotage incident on the island of Gotland in the Baltic Sea—which is ...

The invasive Pacific oyster has adapted to life in less salty seas and is reproducing off the coast of Skåne, despite having ...

Call for Papers and Panels Now Open for Baltic Connections 2025 The Baltic Connections 2025 will take place at the University of Helsinki, Finland, from May 21-23. It is hosted by the University of ...