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July 3, 2023: Niklas Swanström, ISDP’s Executive Director, participates in the Korea Europe Peace Forum 2023: Peaceful Coexistence and Prosperity in the Era of Uncertainties: Promoting EU-South Korea Cooperation in Crisis Management. The forum will take place on July 3 and 4, 2023, in Berlin, and it is jointly organized by the Institute of Korean Studies […]

July 3, 2023: Anna Wieslander, Chair of the ISDP Board, was interviewed on P1 Morgon Sveriges Radio about the need for an exchange between Sweden’s Prime Minister and the U.S. President before the NATO summit in Vilnius. Listen to the program here (in Swedish).

June 28, 2023: The recording of the webinar “How Hong Kong’s Freedom of Expression has Been Crushed” is now available on ISDP’s YouTube channel. ISDP had the honor of inviting Dr. Chung Kim-wah, who left Hong Kong for the United Kingdom in 2022, to give a public lecture on the topic of Hong Kong’s eroding […]

June 22, 2023: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, participated in a seminar on the ‘Asian and European Perspectives on the Future of the International Order’ organized by CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs) and CUIMPB (Consorci Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo – Barcelona) in collaboration with Casa Asia. […]

June 20, 2023: Niklas Swanström, ISDP’s Executive Director, was interviewed in Aktuellt (SVT) on the meeting of Blinken and Xi. He talks about the content of the meeting and its importance: “This is a first step, but much is still missing,” says Niklas Swanström. Watch the interview here (in Swedish).

June 19, 2023: Dr. Jagannath Panda, Head of Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, participated in the 86th EU-US Inter-Parliamentary Meeting of the Transatlantic Legislators’ Dialogue (TLD), which took place from June 16-17, 2023 in Stockholm, Sweden. The main discussion topics include Transatlantic cooperation in support of Ukraine, Security, and Stability in the […]

June 15, 2023: Svante Cornell, Director, was quoted in Nikkei Asia on Sweden, Turkey and NATO. “Sweden is very eager to meet Turkish expectations. But whenever Sweden tried to meet expectations, those expectations have changed,” Svante Cornell said. Underlining that Sweden has already amended its laws, ended its arms embargo and has prosecuted PKK members […]

June 12, 2023: Anna Wieslander, Chair of the ISDP Board, participated in a Saab Security Talk on “NATO – how does it affect Sweden?”. Micael Bydén, Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces, and Anna Wieslander talk with Katarina Tracz about how Sweden will be affected by joining NATO. Watch the interview here (in Swedish).

June 12, 2023: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, participated in the 2023 Helsinki Workshop: New Security Dynamics in the Indo-Pacific: Strategies, Partnerships and Rivalries. The workshop took place from May 29 to May 30. Jagannath Panda talked about “India’s China Challenge in the Indo-Pacific: Foreseeing the Future”. […]

June 9, 2023: On June 8, Professor Torbjörn Lodén, Head of the ISDP China Center, gave a keynote lecture at the Biannual Conference of the Nordic Association for China Studies in Gothenburg. The topic of his lecture was “What is China? Observations and Perspectives”. Here you can find more information about the conference.