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September 1, 2022: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, was quoted in Voice of America on the topic “India and China to Take Part in Joint Military Drills with Russia”. Jagannath Panda said Moscow is hoping to ensure “Eurasian unity” against the West, “owing to its traditional partnership […]

August 31, 2022: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, participated in the KACUNS (Korea Academic Council on the United Nations System) Annual Conference 2022 on August 29, 2022. He presented a paper titled “India and the Thucydides Trap: Between Security and Strategy”. You can read more about the conference […]

August 26, 2022: Svante Cornell, Director, was quoted in the Financial Times on the topic of Sweden’s NATO ambitions and Turkey’s demands. “The big question is whether Turkey will take a literal approach to these demands that they put in writing … or if they’re going to focus on the general shift in approach that has taken […]

August 26, 2022: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, spoke at the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), Islamabad. The topic of discussion on Monday 22, 2022, was “Analyzing the Trajectory of India’s External Relations”. You can find more information here.

August 25, 2022: Yesterday, on August 24, 2022, Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, participated as a discussant in a webinar organized by ICS (Institute of Chinese Studies, Delhi). The topic of the webinar was “Japanese foreign policy: Challenges in the post-Abe era”. You can find more information […]

August 25, 2022: Jingzheng Ren, an Associated Senior Research Fellow at ISDP, was awarded the APEC Science Prize 2022 ASPIRE. “The transition to a more sustainable practice for our industries in the region is complex and costly, but very much critical,” said Jingzheng Ren. “My research aims to improve the understanding of this transition by […]

August 25, 2022: On August 16, 2022, KINU (Korea Institute for National Unification) held a workshop on “India, Korea and the Alliance Politics in the Indo-Pacific” with Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs. You can find more information about the workshop and the participants here.

August 25, 2022: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, participated in the Special Colloquium of 2022 organized by the Sejong Institute in South Korea. On August 18 (Thursday), at the Sejong Institute’s special colloquium of 2022, Jagannath P. Panda, presented “Minilateralism to Multilateralism in Indo-Pacific: Choices for Korea […]

August 17, 2022: Niklas Swanström, ISDP’s Executive Director, was interviewed by Sveriges Radio P1 on the tensions between Taiwan and China. Niklas Swanström explains why the situation is becoming a “new normal” and how the situation remains tense between China and Taiwan following further Chinese military exercises both at sea and in the air and […]

August 16, 2022:  Niklas Swanström, ISDP’s Executive Director, was interviewed by the Swedish news agency TT on China and the U.S. in the shadow of the China-Taiwan tensions. “They blame this on the U.S. and say that it is the U.S. government that is trying to break up China, and therefore they feel they have […]