Tag: Ruuben Kaalep

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Note: This interview with Ruuben Kaalep was conducted in April when he was a member of EKRE (the Conservative People’s Party of Estonia). Since then, a major split has occurred within the party, after the leadership of EKRE decided to expel several ethnonationalist figures, Ruuben Kaalep among them. He has since co-founded a new political party, the Estonian Nationalists and Conservatives (ERK). (more…)

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I was down in the dumps last weekend when I headed once more to the annual American Renaissance conference. This year was a significant milestone for the organization, founded by Jared Taylor in 1990: It was the twentieth such conference. I was hoping that spending some time with fellow haters would perk me up — and indeed it did. Let me tell you why. (more…)

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The following is the text of Ruuben Kaalep’s opening talk from the Spring Conference that was held in Tallinn on May 13-14, 2023.

I. ETHNICITY

How to secure ethnic continuity? This is a fundamental question that has been asked by nationalists in every country around the world. I will go a step further and say that it is a fundamental nationalist question. One who knowingly and positively asks this question is an ethnic nationalist. (more…)

Alexey Bogolyubov, Port of Tallinn (1853)

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Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending the Scandza Forum in Tallinn, Estonia. In his opening address to the conference, organizer Frodi Midjord stated that he had chosen Tallinn as the venue because it showcases the best of Europe architecturally, culturally, and demographically. (more…)

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When I headed to the nineteenth American Renaissance conference last weekend (held once more in the beautiful Montgomery Bell State Park in Dickson County, Tennessee), I was uncertain as to what the mood would be. I was hoping the conference would energize me — but the opposite result was also possible. (more…)

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Greg Johnson held an impromptu afterparty and Ask Me Anything following his debate on the Ukraine war with Mark Collett on Saturday, and the recording is now available for download and online listening. (more…)

Ruuben Kaalep

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The following is a transcript prepared by Bryan Sawyer of Ruuben Kaalep’s speech at the Etnofutur VI conference in Tallinn, Estonia on February 23, 2022. It was written prior to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24. Mr. Kaalep is a politician with the Conservative People’s Party of Estonia (EKRE).

The world is breaking apart. All systems are collapsing. (more…)

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Host Greg Johnson invited Gaddius Maximus, Karl Thorburn, Cyan, and Arthur to discuss their experiences at the recent American Renaissance conference on this installment of Counter-Currents Radio, and it’s now available for download and online listening.

Topics discussed include:

Colin Flaherty and David Cole
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Ruuben Kaalep

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At the end of summer, Ruuben Kaalep came to Hungary at the invitation of the Hungarian nationalist party Mi Hazánk (Our Homeland). Ruuben Kaalep is one of the main advocates for the Intermarium project, a political and geostrategic plan aiming to regroup the Baltic countries, the Visegrád 4, Ukraine, Croatia, Slovenia, Belarus, Moldova, and Romania, forming a kind of a triangle between the Baltic Sea, the Black Sea, and the Adriatic Sea. (more…)

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Fróði Midjord sits down with Ruuben Kaalep, a member of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu) for EKRE, (more…)

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Greg Johnson talks to Fróði Midjord about his travels in the Baltic states, where he spoke at two nationalist youth conferences and took part in two torchlight independence marches. (more…)

Tallinn, Estonia.

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When I think about Estonia, I think about Kalevipoeg, Estonia’s national epic by Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald. To me, this poem best represents the Estonian people, whose history, language, and mythology are distinct compared to the rest of Europe. The Estonian Declaration of Independence, created on February 24th, 1918, even quotes an excerpt from the last chapter of Kalevipoeg. (more…)

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Ruuben Kaalep, the leader of Blue Awakening, the Nationalist Youth Movement in Estonia, explains why countries outside of the Americas are ethnostates by default, as well as the factors in Estonia’s history that have given it a unique ethnic and historical identity worth defending at the Etnofutur III conference in Tallinn, Estonia on February 23, 2019. (more…)