Ulkopolitiikka

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Ulkopolitiikka
Editor in chiefHiski Haukkala
Categories Political magazine
International relations
FrequencyQuarterly
Publisher The Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Founded1961;64 years ago (1961)
Final issueMarch 2025
Country Finland
Based in Helsinki
Language Finnish
Website ulkopolitiikka.fi
ISSN 0501-0659
OCLC 4850469

Ulkopolitiikka (Finnish: The Finnish Journal of Foreign Affairs) was a Finnish-language magazine of international relations studies published by The Finnish Institute of International Affairs. The quarterly was in circulation from 1961 to 2025. It provided a significant forum on global politics and economics in Finland and is one of the leading magazines in the country. [1]

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History

Ulkopolitiikka was launched by the Paasikivi Society in 1961. [2] The magazine's headquarters is in Helsinki, [3] and it was published by the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, a private institute attached to the Foundation for Foreign Policy Research. [4] The magazine provided news on politics, economics and international affairs. [4] The editor-in-chief was Matti Kalliokoski from 1994 to 1995. [5] Mika Aaltola was editor-in-chief of the magazine. [6] One of its contributors was Swedish diplomat Anders Thunborg. [7]

Ulkopolitiikka was awarded in 2012 the quality award of the Association for Cultural, Scientific and Advocacy Magazines. [8]

The Finnish Institute of International Affairs decided to dissolve the magazine in March 2025. The last editor-in-chief was Hiski Haukkala. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ulkopolitiikka-lehti lakkautetaan | Ulkopolitiikka" (in Finnish). 4 March 2025. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
  2. "Briefly in English". The Finnish Journal of Foreign Affairs. Ulkopoliittinen instituutti. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  3. Ulkopolitiikka. Utrikespolitik. OCLC   751073476 . Retrieved 30 September 2013 via OCLC World Cat.
  4. 1 2 Kristi Raik (February 2006). "Promoting Democracy through Civil Society" (PDF). CEPS Working Documents (237).
  5. "Members in the Steering Group until 2000". TPK. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
  6. "Mika Aaltola". fila.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  7. Ingemar Lindahl (1988). "The Kekkonen Plan Relaunched". The Soviet Union and the Nordic Nuclear-Weapons-Free-Zone Proposal. London: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 109. doi:10.1007/978-1-349-09320-5_7. ISBN   978-1-349-09322-9.
  8. "The journal Ulkopolitiikka has won the award for the quality magazine of the year 2012". The Finnish Institute of International Affairs. 28 May 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2013.