By Months: Leo Kunnas

Total Months: 17

Fully Profiled: 17

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09.2025

11 Speeches

The focus is on national security and the economy, but neighboring countries Latvia and Lithuania serve as crucial points of reference. These countries are cited as examples of successful defense industry development (Rheinmetall in Lithuania, gunpowder charges in Latvia) to highlight Estonia's political missteps. Internationally, it handles mandates for military operations led by NATO, the EU, and the UN.
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06.2025

4 Speeches

Although the primary focus is on national defense (the Baltic Defense Zone) and international conflicts, the speaker emphasizes their personal connection to the border region ("I myself live in an area very close to the border, or I originate from there") to strengthen the argument about the necessity of mining border areas. He focuses on the specific needs of Estonian national defense.
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05.2025

2 Speeches

The focus is at the national level (the Estonian economy, productivity, and competitiveness) and on international comparisons. The speaker uses neighboring countries Latvia and Finland as fiscal policy benchmarks to criticize the actions of the Estonian government.
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03.2025

11 Speeches

The focus is primarily on national and sector-specific issues, such as national defense, education policy, and integration. There is no regional or local focus.
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02.2025

1 Speeches

The focus is broadly international (Allied nations, Europe, US President Donald Trump) and national (Estonian defense spending, energy production in Estonia). Specific local or regional topics are not covered.
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01.2025

10 Speeches

The focus is heavily directed toward Estonia's internal security and demographic issues. In terms of defense policy, he/she uses the Baltic states (Lithuania, Latvia) and Poland as benchmarks to stress the necessity of increasing defense spending. Regarding the issue of suffrage, he/she highlights the example of Latvia, where citizens of other countries do not possess voting rights.
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12.2024

11 Speeches

The focus is clearly on international security issues (NATO, the UN, voluntary coalitions) and Estonian national defense. Specific foreign policy examples are used, citing Taiwan, Ukraine, and Poland. In the environmental speech, reference is made to global mining examples (Nauru, Morocco).
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11.2024

7 Speeches

The speaker's focus is primarily on national strategic governance (budget, demography, energy) and international security (NATO, EU, UN operations, support for Ukraine). He/She examines Rail Baltic and the Baltic railway network from a security policy perspective.
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10.2024

4 Speeches

The focus is heavily international and national, covering Estonian national defense, NATO objectives, and the strategic situation of the war in Ukraine. He/She emphasizes Estonia's role in the training of foreign Ukrainians, but there are no references to specific local or regional Estonian problems.
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09.2024

5 Speeches

The focus is exclusively on national and international topics, addressing Defense Forces personnel, the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) crisis reserve, and vital services nationwide. The practices of NATO countries regarding personnel management are mentioned. Specific regional or local topics are absent.
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07.2024

2 Speeches

The focus is exclusively on national topics, including defense spending, GDP, internal security, and border management. There is no reference to specific local or regional projects.
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06.2024

7 Speeches

The focus is heavily placed on national security and international comparison. Regionally, it concentrates on comparing the development of the defense industry in the Baltic states (Latvia, Lithuania) with that of Estonia, and highlights the potential of the Estonian mining industry for the production of explosives. Experiences from the war in Ukraine and precedents set by Israel/Switzerland are also mentioned.
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05.2024

6 Speeches

Although representing Tallinn's city center, Pirita, and Lasnamäe, he/she highlights a personal connection to the Võru municipality and inquires about the future prospects of specific South Estonian schools (Orava, Vastseliina, Räpina). On the international stage, the focus is on Russian hybrid threats and reducing the influence of the Moscow Patriarchate in Estonia.
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04.2024

17 Speeches

The focus is primarily on the national and international level, dealing with security threats (Russia, Islamic extremism) and the global financial system. A specific regional reference involves the readiness status of the Narva border guard and the Friendship Bridge, highlighting the importance of securing the border.
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03.2024

13 Speeches

The focus is distinctly national and international, concentrating specifically on the strategic planning and security of Estonia's national defense. On the international front, it thoroughly analyzes the lessons learned from the war in Ukraine and the impact of Finland's and Sweden's NATO membership on the strategic situation in the Baltic Sea region. Local or regional topics are not covered.
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02.2024

4 Speeches

The focus is on national security and the international context (the Russia-Ukraine war), as well as developing the domestic defense industry in Estonia. There is no specific local or regional focus.
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01.2024

17 Speeches

The focus is primarily at the national level, concentrating on national defense strategy and tax rates. Regional references are limited to South Estonia, specifically mentioning buyers relocating from there to Latvia in the context of the VAT hike, using this as an argument against the current tax policy.
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