Selection of articles

01.04.2016 "Estonian President moonlights as DJ", BBC Radio 4, 1 April 2016
11.02.2016 "Estonian president voices concern over EU’s lagging behind in digital economy", The Baltic Times, 11 February 2016
05.10.2015 "Highlights Of Estonian ICT Day At The World Bank And The Future Of E-Government", Forbes, 05.10.2015
01.10.2015 "What World Leaders Said At The U.N. About The Refugee Crisis", The Huffington Post, 01.10.2015
25.06.2015 "Hey, Remember Me? It’s Europe.", Atlantic Council, 25.06.2015
21.05.2015 "Estlands Präsident Ilves besucht Hamburg", NDR, 21.05.2015
21.05.2015 "Estlands Präsident will engere Wirtschaftsbeziehungen", Die Welt, 21.05.2015
18.05.2015 "Deutschland müsste Europas Osten dankbarer sein", Der Tagesspiegel, 18.05.2015
04.05.2015 "Estland ist der Welt etliche Klicks voraus", Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 04.05.2015
30.04.2015 "Estonia’s E-Residency: Newest Digital Must-Have?", The Washington Diplomat, 30 April 2015

"Estonian President moonlights as DJ", BBC Radio 4, 1 April 2016

Toomas Hendrik Ilves at the decks.

© Kristjan Indus/TMW

01.04.2016

In 1991 Estonia sang its way to independence with nights of protest songs as the Soviet bloc collapsed.

Today the President - who moonlights as a DJ - is behind a number of initiatives to get the country singing again and to export that sound.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves wants the world to embrace his country's music.

Original article on BBC Radio 4 webpage.