July 25, 2025
In 1932, faced with Japan’s invasion of Manchuria, U.S. Secretary of State Henry Stimson articulated a clear stance that the United States would not recognize territorial changes achieved through force. This position, soon known as […]
July 3, 2025
By Alo Kuusik/JBANC Introduction: A Summit of High Stakes The 2025 NATO Summit in The Hague was the first major meeting of the Alliance since President Donald Trump returned to office, drawing heightened attention across […]
June 27, 2025
Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told state news agency TASS recently that, to achieve peace, NATO must “withdraw” from the Baltic states. Russian officials have made plenty of threats over the years. If it […]
June 15, 2025
The Joint Baltic American National Committee, Inc. (JBANC) seeks to fill the full-time salaried position of Assistant Managing Director starting in July 2025. The position would provide a platform for eventual leadership and oversight of […]
June 13, 2025
US Estonians Remember Soviet Deportations and Atrocities Over 10,000 Estonians were forcibly sent to Siberia on June 14, 1941. Each year on June 14, Estonians around the world pause to remember the mass deportations of […]
April 4, 2025
Statement from the Central and East European Coalition (CEEC) on The Abduction of Ukrainian Children April 4, 2025 The Central and East European Coalition (CEEC)—representing over 20 million Americans of Central and East European heritage— […]
March 31, 2025
Open Statement to the White House Regarding the Reinstatement of Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty The Central and East European Coalition (CEEC) – representing over 20 million Americans of Central and East […]
February 24, 2025
Happy Estonian Independence Day! Feb 24, 2025 (Scroll down for Estonian language greeting) Fellow Estonians and friends, This 107th anniversary of Estonian Independence comes at a moment that feels particularlyprecarious. In recent times we have […]