Suomen poliittinen historia — Finland's political history


Omia artikkeleitani — My articles

"Vaaran vuosi" 1970

15.9.2005

Finland's "year of danger" 1970

15 September 2005

Kylävaaralaisuuden musta kirja

9.5.2005

Tarja Halonen, a People’s President

The Irish Times, 9 February 2000

 

Ks. myös; see also: Hannu Reime

 

Muiden kirjoittajien artikkeleita — Articles by other writers

 

Ex President Koivisto: Soviet submarines strained Finnish-Swedish ties in early 1980s, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 4 September 2008

President Kekkonen tried to amend FCMA Treaty in 1956, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 4 September 2008

Latest instalment of Foreign Ministry history examines 1970s by Jukka Tarkka, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 2 September 2008

War of Finland 1808-1809 by Anna-Riitta Sippola, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 26 February 2008

No, Minister! by Unto Hämäläinen, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 12 February 2008

After 90 years, the Finnish Civil War remains a sensitive subject by Teija Sutinen, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 29 January 2008

Lenin had important role in securing Finnish independence - 50 years after his death by Unto Hämäläinen, Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 8 January 2008

 

Historian Heikki Ylikangas challenges Finnish national mythology by Esa Mäkinen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 9 October 2007

Finnish communists under secret surveillance for 26 years

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 19 June 2007

Swedish professor says Finland had to cooperate with Nazi Germany

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 7 December 2006

Finns resentful over Swedish author's claims of Nazi sympathies in war

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 4 December 2006

Too awful an image of war by Anna-Stina Nykänen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 21 November 2006

President Kekkonen praised by Kadar for rejecting Hungarian refugees in 1956 by Kaija Virta

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 10 October 2006

Juhani Suomi puts series of Koivisto books on hold after two volumes

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 22 September 2006

Saimaa Canal: political symbol for 150 years by Leena Härkönen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 12 September 2006

Karelian evacuees featured in Berlin exhibition

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 23 August 2006

Civil War was Finland's first modern war by Arto Astikainen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 22 August 2006

Taxi driver by night, historian by day by Jouni Tervo

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 16 May 2006

Finland marks bicentenary of birth of J.V. Snellman by Pekka Wahlstedt

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 16 May 2006

Study: Finnish Civil War battlefield deaths more numerous than previously thought

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 21 February 2006

A silent president has his say by Markku Jokisipilä

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 31 January 2006

Finnish wartime leaders on trial for "war guilt" 60 years ago by Max Jakobson

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 1 November 2005

From Kekkonen to the time of Koivisto by Erkki Pennanen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 11 October 2005

Crowded road to Moscow - Juhani Suomi writes critical book of early Koivisto presidency by Unto Hämäläinen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 4 October 2005

"When Andrei Gromyko fell in my lap" by Kaius Niemi

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 2 August 2005

Five steps to Finlandia Hall by Arto Astikainen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 2 August 2005

Finlandization continues to divide opinion in Finland

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 18 May 2005

Courting blessings from the Highest by Jukka Tarkka

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 17 May 2005

The 9th of May by Max Jakobson

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 10 May 2005

Finnish and Russian experts clash over wartime history

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 22 April 2005

1970 - a crazy year for Finnish foreign policy by Jukka Tarkka

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 5 April 2005

Study: Soviet Union wanted to promote gradual revolution in Finland in 1970

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 31 March 2005

Russia takes issue with President Halonen's views on war

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 7 March 2005

Old continent, new values by Virve Pohjanpalo

Universitas Helsingiensis, 3/2004

Avoiding the filthy snares of Communism - or right-wing violence and exploitation by Terhi Upola

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 12 October 2004

Sixty years ago: Parliament within range of Soviet guns

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 5 October 2004

Last instalment of Kekkonen diaries shows long-serving leader in his final years

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 22 September 2004

The past in the grip of change by Erkki Pennanen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 21 September 2004

Image of President Kekkonen not shaken by new biography by Unto Hämäläinen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 7 September 2004

Kekkonen used Security Police to infiltrate Finnish Communist Party by Unto Hämäläinen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 7 September 2004

New book: Soviets tried to instigate revolution in Finland twice in 1970s

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 3 September 2004

Former Finnish Communist Party leader Aarne Saarinen dead at 90

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 14 April 2004

Letter: Kalevi Sorsa by Ken Coates

The Guardian, 15 March 2004

Kalevi Sorsa: Finland's longest-serving prime minister by Jyrki Koulumies

The Guardian, 5 March 2004

The public and the private sorrow of the Finnish Civil War by Veli-Pekka Leppänen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 13 January 2004

Mauno Koivisto at 80: Events in Russia occasionally worried former President

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 2 December 2003

Second part of Kalevi Sorsa memoirs gives inside view from top of political power in 1970s by Janne Virkkunen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 25 November 2003

Veteran politician Kalevi Sorsa avoids touching Finlandization in his memoirs

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 20 November 2003

Paasikivi biography: final part describes tough political balancing act as postwar President by Max Jakobson

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 4 November 2003

Diaries show President caught between rock and a hard place by Unto Hämäläinen

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 30 September 2003

Max Jakobson recalls heroes and villains of Finlandisation by Jussi M. Hanhimäki

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 30 September 2003

Finnish classic war film The Unknown Soldier opens old wounds in Russia by Mika Parkkonen in Moscow

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 21 January 2003

Looking ahead to a new past by Saska Snellman

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 21 January 2003

Communism's Children by Saska Snellman

Helsingin Sanomat, International Edition, 12 November 2002

Mitä oli kommunismi? Hannu Reime   

YLE/Radiouutiset — Maailmanpolitiikan arkipäivää, 23.3.2001

 

From Polarities and Eagle Street

Children of Brezhnevites

6 September 2001

Kekkonen, Kekkonen, Kekkonen...

4 September 2000

From the shadow of Russia to a nation among nations

5 November 1999

 

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