News & Media
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Niklas Swanström spoke to SVT about about the meeting between Kim and Putin
September 13, 2023: Niklas Swanström, ISDP’s Executive Director, spoke to SVT Morgonstudion about the meeting between Kim and Putin. Russia needs artillery and missile weapons to continue its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. At the same time, North Korea is believed to want technology, especially submarine technology, robot technology, and satellite technology, according to Niklas Swanström. […]
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‘A new and terrifying world’: In-bum Chun spoke to Aljazeera about the meeting between Kim and Putin
September 12, 2023: In-bum Chun, a Distinguished Military Fellow at ISDP, spoke to Aljazeera about the meeting between Kim and Putin. “It’s a new and terrifying world we are entering,” said In-bum Chun. “Putin will receive weapons and North Korea, [the] technology to improve its nuclear weapons’ capabilities.” You can read the whole article here.
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Niklas Swanström was interviewed by Sveriges Radio on Kim Jong-un’s visit to Russia
September 12, 2023: Niklas Swanström, ISDP’s Executive Director, was interviewed by Sveriges Radio P1 on Kim Jong-un’s visit to Russia. Kim Jong-un has travelled to Russia to meet President Vladimir Putin. The two leaders are expected to discuss the possibility of North Korea exporting weapons in exchange for Russian technology and goods. Listen to the […]
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Newsletter: India-Sweden Strategic Compass Vol. 2, No. 4, July-August 2023
September 8, 2023: The Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs publishes a bi-monthly newsletter, the ‘India-Sweden Strategic Compass’. The newsletter focuses on current affairs, highlighting Sweden and India relations, India-Nordic relations, EU-India relations, domestic developments in India, and relevant international updates. The latest issue can be accessed here. Important events have taken place in […]
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Jagannath Panda was interviewed by Mirror Now on the India G20 summit Xi’s absence
September 8, 2023: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, was interviewed by Mirror Now on the India G20 summit Xi’s absence. “Xi Jinping skipping the G20 summit in India is showing India as an alternate power hub in Indo-Pacific reason. It’s a strategic mistake,” said Jagannath Panda. Watch […]
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Jagannath Panda was quoted in Nikkei Asia on Xi’s absence at the India G20 summit and India-China relations
September 8, 2023: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, was quoted in Nikkei Asia on Xi’s absence at the India G20 summit and India-China relations. One theory for why Xi will skip the event is that China seeks to undermine rival India’s efforts to present itself as a […]
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The application period for our spring 2024 internships is now open!
September 5, 2023: Are you looking for work experience in the field of international security and development? Do you have a particular interest in Asia? Now is the time to apply for our spring 2024 internships: Specifically, we are looking for interns for our Asia Program, China Center, and Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific […]
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Niklas Swanström was quoted in Dagens Nyheter on the information that Putin and Kim are planning to meet in September
September 5, 2023: Niklas Swanström, ISDP’s Executive Director, was quoted in Dagens Nyheter on the information that Putin and Kim are planning to meet in September. The information about the meeting is not surprising, said Niklas Swanström. These are two isolated states that do not have an abundance of options when it comes to doing […]
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New episode of Japanpodden on the most important news from Japan this summer
September 4, 2023: This episode of Japanpodden focuses on the most important news from Japan this summer. The editors summarize important events, and they interview Klara who goes to Japan on one of the first Working Holiday visas from Sweden. Japanpodden is a Swedish-language podcast about everything related to Japan. The editors are Göran Edman, […]
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Jagannath Panda was quoted in the South China Morning Post on India not wanting Brics to be a China-dominated forum
September 4, 2023: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, was quoted in the South China Morning Post on India not wanting Brics to be a China-dominated forum. He said that India supported the inclusion of the UAE to “balance out Chinese influence”. “Delhi would aim to have a […]