By Years: Alar Laneman

The focus is heavily on national security (protecting border areas and critical infrastructure) and on the international stage. He/She emphasizes Estonia's participation in the European Union military operation EUNAVFOR Med/Irini, aimed at implementing the arms embargo on Libya. There is no local or regional focus, apart from references to the activities of the eastern neighbor.

The speaker's focus is primarily on the national and international levels (NATO, EU operations, the war in Ukraine). Regional aspects come to the fore in the context of national defense planning, citing Nursipalu and Pärnu (the departure of the police academy and the military unit) as examples, thereby emphasizing the importance of the regional dimension in crisis situations.