News & Media
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Could Finland break with Sweden on NATO membership? Anna Wieslander comments in euronews
June 17, 2022: Anna Wieslander, Chair of the ISDP Board, explained the Swedish view in euronews’ article on the possibility of Finland breaking with Sweden on NATO membership. “I think operationally speaking it makes sense that Sweden and Finland stick together because we are so intertwined operationally,” explained Anna Wieslander. “We have a strategic moment […]
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Svante Cornell in The Washington Post on Swedish Parliamentarian Amineh Kakabaveh’s role in Sweden’s NATO bid
June 17, 2022: Svante Cornell, Director, was quoted in Washington Post (among others) on Swedish Parliamentarian Amineh Kakabaveh’s role in Sweden’s NATO bid. “We are not used to single members of Parliament having such influence,” said Svante Cornell. “It’s maximal bad luck for the government’s side, you could say.” You can read the whole article […]
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Sangsoo Lee was quoted in Nikkei Asia on the noncooperation of Russia and China
June 14, 2022: Sangsoo Lee, Head of the Stockholm Korea Center, was quoted in Nikkei Asia on the topic of Russia and China blocking any new push by the U.S. for sanctions. “With the noncooperation of Russia and China, the effectiveness of sanctions are weakening,” said Sangsoo Lee. You can read the whole article here. […]
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Mats Engman on Sveriges Radio on the shortage of weapons and the war in Ukraine
June 14, 2022: Mats Engman, a Distinguished Military Fellow at ISDP, was interviewed by the Swedish Sveriges Radio Ekot on the current shortage of weapons and how this shortage affects Ukraine. “When you ask for more modern and heavier weapon systems, then you have to add a training component as well,” said Mats Engman. You […]
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Anna Wieslander participated in the IRIS conference on Europe’s strategic solidarity in the face of the use of force
June 13, 2022: Anna Wieslander, Chair of the ISDP Board, participated in the conference on Europe’s Strategic Solidarity in the Face of the Use of Force (June 10, 2022) organized by IRIS – Institut de Relations Internationales et Stratégiques. You can find out more about the conference here.
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New episode of Japanpodden: Biden and the Quad in Tokyo
June 13, 2022: This episode of Japanpodden focuses on Joe Biden’s visit to Japan and what the Quad means for security policy in Asia – and for 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, […]
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Sangsoo Lee was quoted in The Japan Times on the joint statement by Biden and Yoon
June 9, 2022: Sangsoo Lee, Head of the Stockholm Korea Center, was quoted in The Japan Times on the topic of Seoul’s hope on U.S. strategic assets to deter Pyongyang and the joint statement by Biden and Yoon. “In their joint statement, Biden and Yoon used for the first time the words ‘nuclear capabilities’ as […]
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Jagannath Panda was interviewed by The Epoch Times on the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework
June 9, 2022: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, was interviewed by The Epoch Times on the topic of the US-led Indo-Pacific deal that seeks to challenge China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Here you can read the interview.
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Jagannath Panda spoke at Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) on “Quad: A Major Powers Perspective”
June 3, 2022: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, gave an expert lecture at the Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) on “Quad: A Major Powers Perspective”. Here you can find more information about the lecture.
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Security in the Arctic after the Invasion of Ukraine: Mats Engman participated in a webinar organized by KAS Nordics
June 3, 2022: Mats Engman, a Distinguished Military Fellow at ISDP, participated in the webinar “Security in the Arctic after The Invasion of Ukraine” organized by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Nordics. Will the war in Ukraine and the European security policy “Zeitenwende” lead to a new set of security arrangements in the Arctic? Going forward will […]