News & Media
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ISDP’s Japan Center attended the scholarship award ceremony arranged by SJSF and SJF
May 30, 2022: On Monday 16, the Stockholm Japan Center was honored to attend an award ceremony arranged by the Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation (SJSF) and the Sweden-Japan Foundation (SJF), following a generous contribution by the SJSF to support the Center’s research activities. The ceremony was attended by H.E. Mr. Noke Masaki, Japanese Ambassador to Sweden, […]
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Jagannath Panda participated in the “Three Seas One Opportunity” Conference
May 25 2022: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, participated in the “Three Seas One Opportunity” Conference organized by the University of Zieleona Gora and the Układ Sił Magazine in Poland (May 18-19, 2022). Here you can find more information about the conference.
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Jagannath Panda spoke to DD News on the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, Quad and PM Modi’s Japan Visit
May 25, 2022: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, spoke to DD News (India) on Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, Quad and PM Modi’s Japan Visit. Here you can watch the interview.
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New episode of Japanpodden: The Swedish pop wonder in Japan
May 25, 2022: This episode of Japanpodden focuses on the Swedish pop wonder in Japan. Japanpodden is a Swedish-language podcast about everything related to Japan. The editors are Göran Edman, Hans Rhodiner, Lars Vargö, the Head of the ISDP Stockholm Japan Center, and Jon Thunqvist. Listen in here. Language: Swedish
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Svante Cornell in SVT on PKK and YPG
May 25, 2022: Svante Cornell, Director, was interviewed by the Swedish SVT on the groups PKK and YPG in connection with Sweden’s NATO application. “We have seen that Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Iran, and other external powers such as Russia and the US, have at various times supported Kurdish groupings abroad while trying to counter Kurdish […]
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Lars Vargö was interviewed by SVT on the covid situation in North Korea
May 23, 2022: Lars Vargö, Distinguished Fellow and Head of the Stockholm Japan Center, was interviewed by the Swedish SVT on the covid situation in North Korea and answered five questions. “If Kim Jong-un were to start keeping a longer distance from his staff, it would confirm that the situation is really serious,” said Lars […]
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Mats Engman on rtve on Sweden decision to join NATO
May 23, 2022: Mat Engman, Distinguished Military Fellow at ISDP, was interviewed by the Spanish rtve on Sweden’s decision to join NATO after centuries of neutrality. Here you can read the interview (in Spanish).
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Jagannath Panda spoke at the CASI Conference 2022
May 23, 2022: Dr Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, spoke at the CASI Conference 2022. The theme of the Conference was: “Great Power Competition and Deterrence”. Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered a Keynote address. The Conference agenda can be seen here.
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Niklas Swanström in The New Arab on Sweden, NATO and the war in Ukraine
May 23, 2022: Niklas Swanström, Executive Director, was interviewed by The New Arab/ Al-Araby Al-Jadeed on the current situation with Sweden’s decision to join NATO and the war in Ukraine. Here you can watch the interview (partly in English).
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Open position: Project Coordinator at ISDP’s Korea Center
ISDP is looking for a full-time Project Coordinator to work with the Stockholm Korea Center at its main office. The position is project based and entails working with both conventional security, but especially development and non-traditional security focused projects and initiatives (e.g. gender, climate change and human security issues). Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter, as well […]