Takeaways, Week 2: Studying the Baltic past, present and future?

This first week has been very intense. 

What (in 2-3 sentences) did you gain from the Atlantic Council conference and NATO-related readings this week? 

How can you use news portals to stay current on developments in at least one of the three countries, while also staying aware of what is happening in the broader region?  (again, limit your writing to 2-3 concise, precise sentences!)

Post below; feel free to give feedback on classmates' posts!