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March 5, 2022: Anna Wieslander, Chairman of the ISDP Board, was interviewed by Deutsche Welle on the question of whether the war in Ukraine will lead Sweden and Finland to join NATO. “You have a pretty polarized situation among the parties. You would have the right-wing leaning parties who are pro-NATO, then Red-Green who are […]

March 4, 2022: Is Russia’s strategy going according to plan? Mats Engman, a Distinguished Military Fellow at ISDP, was interviewed on Sveriges Radio, Studio Ett, on this current topic. Here you can listen to the recording (in Swedish).

March 3, 2022: ISDP is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jagannath Panda as the Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs (SCSA-IPA), and Editor at the ISDP. He is a former fellow at the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses in New Delhi, and is the current […]

March 2, 2022: ISDP is pleased to announce that Professor Sang-Yoon Ma joined the Institute as a Visiting Fellow from February 25 to March 24, 2022. Sang-Yoon Ma is Professor of International Relations at the Catholic University of Korea. Formerly, he was Director-General for Strategy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea. […]

February 16, 2022: The full recording of the webinar “Collective Economic Self-Defense Against Authoritarianism: Lessons for EU” is now available on ISDP’s YouTube channel. In this webinar, ISDP was delighted to arrange a webinar about the feasibility and importance of developing a mechanism for the EU to handle economic coercion by authoritarian states from some […]

February 14, 2022: The full recording of the webinar “Green Transition: Nordic and Korean Strategies for Sustainable Finance” is now available on ISDP’s YouTube channel. In this webinar, ISDP was delighted to bring together experts from both the public and private spheres to facilitate knowledge sharing and discussions about sustainable finance and the green transition.  The […]

February 11, 2022: Anna Wieslander, Chairman of the ISDP Board, was interviewed by the Swedish newspaper Expressen about the latest developments on Russia and Ukraine. “I think there are certain things that are crucial, such as the confirmation that Russia is building up capacity to take care of wounded along the border – with blood […]

February 14, 2022: This episode of Japanpodden focuses on what it’s like to be a professional footballer in 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, and Jon Thunqvist. Listen in here. Language: Swedish

February 10, 2022: The full recording of the webinar “Nathan Law: Journey to Freedom – My Life that Rhythms the Fall of Hong Kong” is now available on ISDP’s YouTube channel. In this webinar, Nathan Law presented the recent history of the democratic movement in Hong Kong through his own lens. He has been a […]

February 3, 2022: Niklas Swanström was interviewed in the Colombian TV news magazine Testigo Directo on the North Korea nuclear weapon program and the missile tests done this year. Here you can watch the whole interview (starting from minute 4:14).