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The German-Baltic Youth & Business Connect – Christmas Digi Breakfast, organized by the DBJW Estonian Country Office of the German-Baltic Future Foundation on 12 December 2025, brought together young professionals, businesses, and institutional partners at the German-Baltic Chamber of Commerce (AHK) office — a beautiful venue in Tallinn’s medieval Old Town. The Digi Breakfast served as an opportunity to reconnect with long-standing partners, welcome new ones, and introduce D

Each year, the German-Baltic Conference brings together committed students and young professionals to debate today’s most pressing geopolitical challenges - and to craft concrete policy solutions for tomorrow. Under the 2025 motto “Rethinking Security through Youth,” this year’s conference was structured around three thematic clusters: A) European Security and Defence Innovations B) European Security and International Cooperation C) European Security and Discourse The resulti

By Anike Weisenburger. Young Journalist Anike Weisenburger, reporting from Germany, closely shadowed Cluster C: European Security and Discourse during the German-Baltic Conference 2025 in Riga. Her reflections and insights from inside the cluster’s work are captured in the article below. Security has a human face: Notes from Riga - Cluster C at the German Baltic Conference 2025 It has been two months since the German - Baltic Conference drew to a close, yet the conversations

By Vadim Martschenko. Vadim is a Radio Host at Genlüd (Denmark) and with a background in Journalism. He currently pursues a Master's degree at Aarhus University in Journalism, Media, and Globalization. Vadim covered the German-Baltic Conference 2025 as a Young Journalist, following the work of Cluster B: International Cooperation & Security . Between the 16th and 19th of October 2025, the German-Baltic-Conference was hosted for the 7th time by the German Baltic Future Foundat

By Saara Mia Sarapuu. Saara is a materials science student with an interest in journalism, regional history, politics, and civic engagement. She enjoys exploring the intersections between science and sociopolitics, often taking creative side quests that connect the two fields. Based in Tartu, Estonia, she covered the German-Baltic Conference 2025 as a Young Journalist, following the work of Cluster A: European Security and Defence Innovation The German-Baltic Conference 2025,

By Anna Lauska From the 13 th till the 17 th of November the German War Graves Commission (Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e.V.) – one of the German-Baltic Future Foundation’s closest cooperation partners – organized an international conference dedicated to the challenges of disinformation. The Future Foundation and the German-Baltic Youth Exchange Network ( GBYEN ) were represented by Anna Lauska, deputy head of the country office Latvia. Titled “From Memory to A

On 27.11, the German-Baltic Future Foundation organized a guest lecture at the University of Tartu together with the Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies . f.l. Harald Krempchen (German Defence Attaché in Estonia) and Daniil Iarlykovskii (Brand Ambassador of the German-Baltic Future Foundation) The German Defence Attaché in Estonia Harald Krempchen presented Germany’s view on the security situation in the region and spoke about his country’s efforts to make Europe mo