#FIIA
Welcome to Bluesky FIIA ! A must follow 😌😌
We are the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, Finland’s leading research institute in the field of foreign affairs.

We are excited to share our work here on Bluesky from now on. Follow us for weekly content on international affairs, Finland's foreign policy, the EU and more!

🔗 fiia.fi/en/
January 16, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Fiia..! Hi Fiia!! #sonicoc
March 26, 2026 at 3:23 PM
And the Finnish Institute of International Affairs is now on Bluesky at @fiia-upi.bsky.social!

No organization in Europe punches above its weight more on international security and related issues.

Good to see you here @haukkala.bsky.social, @pesumatti.bsky.social, and the entire FIIA team.
We are the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, Finland’s leading research institute in the field of foreign affairs.

We are excited to share our work here on Bluesky from now on. Follow us for weekly content on international affairs, Finland's foreign policy, the EU and more!

🔗 fiia.fi/en/
January 16, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Russia with negative immigration is killing their country: fiia.fi/en/publicati...

U.S. with strong immigration was a huge strength. Which Putin's puppet Trump ended: www.migrationpolicy.org/content/expl...

Main takeaways: 1) Immigration is great for a country. 2) Republicans are racist idiots.
The Brain drain from Russia: - FIIA - Finnish Institute of International Affairs
FIIA Julkaisut
fiia.fi
March 27, 2026 at 3:19 AM
Model: Fiia / muse, creator, witch
@fiiahk1.bsky.social
Photographer: Oleh Samaoilenko @yourphotonude.bsky.social
February 18, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Bluesky observations: so far nobody has told me that a researcher from a respected institution like FIIA should be more serious.
October 13, 2023 at 4:33 PM
Some exciting personal news: I have joined @chathamhouse.bsky.social as an Associate Fellow ! Will be great to get to work with @armida.bsky.social & the team.

At the same time, I am leaving FIIA at the end of the year to join the dark side and get started with a PhD next year. Stay tuned.
December 17, 2024 at 10:49 AM
HOX! Great job opportunities; make a difference for the future of #democracy.

The Finnish Institute for International Affairs seeks researchers in:
- Finland & N. European Security
- EU & Strategic Competition
- Russia, E. Europe & Eurasia
- Global Security & Governance

fiia.fi/en/news/fiia...
FIIA is seeking researchers for the programme period 2026-2028 - FIIA - Finnish Institute of International Affairs
The Finnish Institute of International Affairs is now seeking researchers for the programme period of 1.1.2026–31.12.2028 to the following research programmes:
fiia.fi
April 17, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Apply to become a member of our team!

📣 FIIA is seeking researchers for the 2026-28 term:

fiia.fi/en/news/fiia...
FIIA is seeking researchers for the programme period 2026-2028 - FIIA - Finnish Institute of International Affairs
The Finnish Institute of International Affairs is now seeking researchers for the programme period of 1.1.2026–31.12.2028 to the following research programmes:
fiia.fi
April 11, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Welcome to the light side FIIA colleague @linnainmaki.bsky.social !

Finnish security policy community migration over here is proceeding nicely.
November 13, 2023 at 12:07 PM
An important response by FIIA colleague Sinikukka Saari to the increasing talk about negotiations re: Ukraine.

“In principle, peace negotiations are always preferable to fighting, but European actors need to acknowledge that in practice Russia uses peace processes to perpetuate war.”
Deterring Russia in Ukraine: The only way to sustainable peace | FIIA
In principle, peace negotiations are always preferable to fighting, but Europe needs to acknowledge that Russia uses peace processes to perpetuate war.
www.fiia.fi
December 5, 2023 at 8:32 AM
Viime viikon FIIA Climate Briefing -webinaarissa tarkasteltiin Atlantin merivirtojen vakauden heikkenemistä ja sen seurauksia ilmastolle ja yhteiskunnalle.

Katso tallenne 🎥⤵️
fiia.fi/tapahtumat/fiia-climate-briefing-atlantin-merivirrat-ilmastonmuutoksen-keikahduspisteena
FIIA Climate Briefing: Atlantin merivirrat ilmastonmuutoksen keikahduspisteenä - FIIA - Finnish Institute of International Affairs
FIIA Tapahtumat
fiia.fi
March 30, 2026 at 7:13 AM
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Subscribe to our newsletter - FIIA - Finnish Institute of International Affairs
FIIA sends out a newsletter via email once a week. The newsletter provides information about the Institute’s new publications, upcoming events, event
fiia.fi
January 22, 2025 at 10:27 AM
The Nordic-Baltic Eight should prioritise coordination within existing multilateral formats to protect critical undersea infrastructure, write Nele Loorents (ICDS) and Eoin Micheál McNamara (FIIA).

📝⤵️
fiia.fi/en/news/the-nordic-baltic-eight-policy-brief-protecting-critical-undersea-infrastructure
The Nordic-Baltic Eight policy brief: Protecting critical undersea infrastructure - FIIA - Finnish Institute of International Affairs
New publication in the NB8 policy brief series by Nele Loorents (ICDS) and Eoin Micheál McNamara (FIIA).
fiia.fi
June 24, 2026 at 5:19 AM
We are the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, Finland’s leading research institute in the field of foreign affairs.

We are excited to share our work here on Bluesky from now on. Follow us for weekly content on international affairs, Finland's foreign policy, the EU and more!

🔗 fiia.fi/en/
January 16, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Sain tiistaina kommentoida erittäin asiantuntevaa keskustelua @fiia-upi.bsky.social -tilaisuudessa.

Rauhanrakentamisessa tarvitaan osaamista ja muskeleita. Suomella on ensimmäistä, EU:lla pitää olla jälkimmäistä.

ruotuvaki.fi/-/valtiollis...
"Valtiollisia konflikteja oli vuonna 2024 enemmän kuin koskaan vuoden 1946 jälkeen" - Ruotuväki
ruotuvaki.fi
January 30, 2025 at 7:27 AM
"Finland’s partnerships as a NATO member: Prospects for defence cooperation in a multilateral framework" FIIA-Study (h/t @twiegold.bsky.social) fiia.fi/en/publicati...
Finland's partnerships as a NATO member: Prospects for defence cooperation in a multilateral framework - FIIA - Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Before joining NATO, Finland formed several bi-, tri- and minilateral defence cooperation partnerships with its neighbouring countries and major NATO member
fiia.fi
December 22, 2024 at 5:27 PM
13 distinguished experts join FIIA as non-resident fellows!

FIIA warmly welcomes the new non-resident fellows whose expertise will strengthen our research during the 2026–2029 term.

Get to know the fellows ⤵️
fiia.fi/en/news/fiia-appoints-13-non-resident-fellows-for-2026-2029
September 25, 2026 at 7:34 AM
Another #FIIA colleague has joined Bluesky: Welcome @marcosiddi.bsky.social!

Follow him for insights in EU climate and energy policy, politics of memory and identity, as well as Italian and German EU policy!
January 28, 2025 at 8:36 AM
💡 Varautuminen lyhytaikaisiin kriiseihin ja häiriötilanteisiin ei riitä takamaan Suomen huoltovarmuutta ilmastonmuutoksen maailmassa, todetaan UPIn ja Huoltovarmuuskeskuksen uudessa tutkimusraportissa.

Tutustu raporttiin ⤵️
fiia.fi/julkaisu/ilmastonmuutos-ja-suomen-huoltovarmuus
Ilmastonmuutos ja Suomen huoltovarmuus | FIIA
Ilmastonmuutos uhkaa Suomen huoltovarmuutta monin tavoin. Sen globaalit seuraukset, kuten myrskyjen, helleaaltojen ja maastopalojen kaltaisten sään ääri-ilmiöiden voimistuminen, vedenkierron muutokset...
fiia.fi
September 30, 2026 at 9:07 AM
📣 @yhteiskuntaala.bsky.social YKA on valinnut vuoden 2026 yhteiskuntatieteilijäksi UPIn vanhemman tutkijan @timostewart.bsky.social .

UPI onnittelee valinnasta! ✨

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Vuoden yhteiskuntatieteilijäksi Timo R. Stewart - FIIA - Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Yhteiskunta-alan korkeakoulutetut YKA on valinnut vuoden 2026 yhteiskuntatieteilijäksi Ulkopoliittisen instituutin vanhemman tutkijan Timo R. Stewartin.
fiia.fi
November 24, 2025 at 2:51 PM
📣 FIIA is seeking researchers for the 2026-28 term in 4 research programmes:

🔹 Finland and Northern European Security
🔹 The European Union and Strategic Competition
🔹 Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia
🔹 Global Security and Governance

Learn more and apply by May 9th!⤵️
fiia.fi/en/news/fiia...
April 11, 2025 at 10:08 AM
🌍 FIIA employs around 50 researchers who work on different themes of international affairs. Their expertise covers topics such as Finnish foreign and security policy, NATO, the EU, Russia, international climate politics, and geoeconomics.

Make sure to follow FIIA's experts ⤵️
January 20, 2025 at 11:20 AM