The emergence of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania as independent states was one of the least expected outcomes of the Great War. It required both the surrender of the Central Powers and the collapse of the Russian Empire as preconditions. Even then, this power vacuum alone was not sufficient for Baltic statehood to emerge.
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20Jan
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26Jan
With great regret, we have decided to postpone our planned Symposium on January 26th on ‘The Baltic contribution to the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.'
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10Feb
The Centre for Geopolitics is pleased to partner with Trinity Hall to host an event in which Dr Clare Jackson (Senior Tutor and Fellow) talks to Andrew Marr about her latest book: Devil-Land: England under siege 1588-1688 – a ground-breaking portrait of the most turbulent century in English history.