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Finland

Latest reporting and analysis focused on Finland.

World & Security
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Finland's Debt Crisis: The Bill for NATO Expansion and Energy Decoupling from Russia Is Being Paid by the Public Sector and Working Class

Finland's debt-to-GDP ratio has climbed to 90.3%, with the fiscal deficit projected at 4.2% of GDP in 2026. The next government may need to cut €8 to €11 billion. Meanwhile, defense spending is approaching NATO's 3.5% target, while public healthcare, social welfare, and occupational pensions bear the brunt of the cuts. Deutsche Welle notes this is a typical case of Western security policy costs being passed on to ordinary citizens.

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Power & Politics
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Google's €13 Billion "Bring Your Own Power" Move into Finland: Nuclear Capacity Locked In, Why Security Warnings Apply Selectively

Google announced a €13 billion investment in AI infrastructure in Finland, locking in half the output of the Loviisa nuclear power plant for the next 22 years. The Finnish Security and Intelligence Service has warned that foreign-owned data centers could be used to circumvent export controls on advanced chips to China, yet a right-wing government is pushing such deals forward with job pledges amid record unemployment.

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