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February 3, 2025: Anna Wieslander, Chair of the ISDP Board, participated in the Advanced Research Workshop titled Facilitating Ukraine’s Transition to NATO Standards: Military, Doctrinal, and Legal Aspects, organized by the Casimir Pulaski Foundation, in cooperation with the International Centre for Ukrainian Victory and the IAI, Istituto Affari Internazionali. Anna Wieslander shared these key points […]

January 29, 2025: Niklas Swanström, ISDP’s Executive Director, was interviewed by the Swedish Epoch Times on the green transition in the hands of China. Europe is striving to lead the green transition, but its dependence on China for rare earths and technology leaves the continent vulnerable. Niklas Swanström warns that this could have similar consequences […]

January 29, 2025: Niklas Swanström, ISDP’s Executive Director, was interviewed by the German Tagesspiegel about the reasons for Putin’s interest in the Swedish island of Gotland. Read the interview here (in German).

January 29, 2025: Mats Engman, Head of the Stockholm Korea Center and a Distinguished Military Fellow at ISDP, was interviewed by TV4 Nyhetsdagen about the ongoing political crisis in Seoul. During the interview he discussed both the background for the current crisis, and the two parallel legal proceedings: the Constitutional court declaring Martial Law, and […]

January 28, 2025: The recording of the webinar “Hybrid Threats in Cyberspace and Northeast Asia” is now available on ISDP’s YouTube channel. The lecture was led by Dr. Go Myong Hyun, Guest Researcher at ISDP and Senior Fellow and Director of the Hybrid Threat Research Center at the Institute for National Security Strategy.   The lecture […]

January 27, 2025: Niklas Swanström, ISDP’s Executive Director, was interviewed by Yle on how Trump uses Tiktok as a weapon in looming trade war with China. “I think the Chinese realize that they have to find something to compromise on,” says Niklas Swanström. “But in order not to lock themselves in or confront Trump, they […]

January 27, 2025: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, was interviewed by ETV Bharat on the delay in elections in Bangladesh. “Political instability will appear to be a new norm in Bangladesh politics in the post-Hasina period. Bangladesh might need reform and economic recovery for a steady and […]

January 24, 2025: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, visited SASNET for a talk on India’s strategic choices in the Indo-Pacific. Yesterday, January 23, Jagannath Panda delivered a public SASNET Lecture at the Eden Auditorium, focusing on India’s foreign policy and strategic choices in the Indo-Pacific. The event was co-organized […]

January 24, 2025: Niklas Swanström, ISDP’s Executive Director, was interviewed by Dagens industry on the Chinese PTL takeover of Northvolt, which is not happening due to high demands. The interview focuses on the need to protect cutting-edge technology, such as at Nortvolt. Read the interview here (in Swedish).

January 22, 2025: ISDP is excited to announce the launch of the Stockholm Center for Research and Innovation Security (SCRIS). As global research and innovation face growing threats from misuse that harms security or violates ethical norms, the SCRIS will serve as an independent and sustainable thematic center at the ISDP to address these threats […]