Mart Kuldkepp
@martkuldkepp.bsky.social
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Professor of Estonian and Nordic History at University College London (UCL). Moral clarity enjoyer. Ally of Ukraine. Own views only. 🇪🇪
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tatarigami.bsky.social
The situation with Russians killing a toddler with a drone is especially despicable when you realize this wasn’t a stray artillery shell that landed 50 meters off, or a Shahed drone that hit a tall building, but an FPV drone, guided in real time by an operator watching it live
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oldstpublishing.bsky.social
Out now, Mart Kuldkepp's THE SHORTEST HISTORY OF SCANDINAVIA (in hardback) and Lesley Downer's THE SHORTEST HISTORY OF JAPAN (in paperback).

'I love this series… You come away much better equipped than you went in’ JAMES O'BRIEN
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diplomaatia.bsky.social
Eesti ellujäämisväljavaated kahanevad, kui poliitiline mäng käib kõrge kaarega üle väikeriikide pea.

Mart Kuldkepp kirjutab I maailmasõja järgsest maailmakorrast ja sellest, mida meil praegu toonastest sündmustest õppida on.

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Mart Kuldkepp: Julgeolekupoliitilised õppetunnid sajandi tagant – Diplomaatia
Väikeriikide ja -rahvaste ellujäämisväljavaated maailmas, kus poliitiline mäng käib kõrge kaarega üle nende pea, pole kunagi olnud hiilgavad. Ka Eesti lähiajaloo peamised traumad on otseselt seotud ep...
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martkuldkepp.bsky.social
Vol 1002 of the Great Encyclopedia of Russian Grievances
martkuldkepp.bsky.social
My new book, The Shortest History of Scandinavia, has been published in Australia by Black Inc. Books. Other editions forthcoming!
martkuldkepp.bsky.social
If you prefer to be anonymous then at least avoid misspelling the names of other people.
martkuldkepp.bsky.social
The idea that 'the Russian population' is specifically being discriminated against is not true. All non-citizens who live in Estonia have to follow the same laws.
martkuldkepp.bsky.social
Secondly, non-citizens in all countries (incl. Germany) face restrictions on voting rights, access to certain fields of work and all have to meet the legal requirements for citizenship.
martkuldkepp.bsky.social
Firstly, Putin doesn't need a pretext: he can always make up one and has done so many times before. I'm saying this assuming you don't believe the pretexts that Russia provided for its renewed invasion of Ukraine in early 2022.
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Tack, Erik, jag instämmer helt
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An Estonian flag from the 1920s, hidden away in our family home for the duration of the Soviet occupation
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kseniyaoksamytna.bsky.social
Looking forward to this discussion on Friday, which is sadly very timely in light of US-Russia collusion - thanks to @associationruta.bsky.social for hosting & to @unabergmane.bsky.social for moderating

Excited to share (virtual) stage with @martkuldkepp.bsky.social &
@terrelljstarr.bsky.social
associationruta.bsky.social
Join us on March 7 for the RUTA and Tallinn University webinar "History is not an accident: the return of molotovs and ribbentrops?" with @kseniyaoksamytna.bsky.social,
@terrelljstarr.bsky.social and @martkuldkepp.bsky.social

Event details and registration: ruta-association.org/event/histor...
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kevinmkruse.bsky.social
What an amazing coincidence that all of Trump’s toadies tweeted out praise that used the exact same language.