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“Det är fruktansvärt att man kan prata om hundar och att blod ska flyta på ett torg i Sverige. På något torg överhuvudtaget.”, said Karaveli.

The Security Jam, organized by Friends of Europe, is a massive online brainstorm which from April 25-28 will gather thousands of experts on security, development and human rights from around the world.

“The policy from Azerbaijan has been very clear, the strategy has been to push the economic, political, diplomatic and military balance between the two countries in such a way that Armenia would be forced to accept some form of peace deal,” said Cornell.

ISDP welcomes two guest researchers from MDRI-CSIS, and two researchers from the PLA-AMS to spend the spring in Stockholm.

“After every attack we see mass arrests, and maybe some of those arrested are guilty,” Jenkins said. “But we have to ask why the arrests are happening after, and not before, the attacks.”

On March 10 Dr. Cesar Castilla delivered an in-house presentation entitled “Chinese Foreign Policy in the Middle East”. This event marked the end of his stay at ISDP, where he has been a Guest Researcher for five weeks. Dr. Castilla returns to Quito, Ecuador, at the end of this week, where he is part of […]

  On March 4, 2016, the Institute for Security and Development policy organized a roundtable discussion and public lecture titled “Active Pacifism? Japan’s new security policy”. Both events were centered on the research conducted by Professor Akhiro Sado, Professor at the School of Business and Public Policies and Dean at the Graduate School of Economics […]

Mr. Johan Klaas Krom has joined ISDP as a Junior Research Fellow. Mr. Krom will work at the intersection of ISDP’s Myanmar, Chinese and Korean Peninsular affairs. He holds a MSc. in Global Studies (Lund University, Sweden) and wrote his master thesis on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as means of transnational governance in contemporary Myanmar […]

ISDP Director Dr. Niklas Swanström held a presentation on the topic of “China and its relationship with neighboring countries” at the Myanmar Institute of Strategic and International Studies (Myanmar ISIS), on Thursday, March 10.

In November 2015, ISDP in conjunction with the Myanmar Minerva Education Center conducted a peace education training workshop in Kayin State in the southeast of Myanmar. Aimed at increasing local understanding of the peace process among a variety of stakeholders, ISDP’s local office in Yangon reflects on the significance of the workshop against the backdrop […]