Events

“Dear friends, let us be clear on one thing; Russia has lost! Now we shall defeat Russia so that Ukraine becomes free!” This is how Stockholm Free World Forum’s (Frivärld) Chairman Gunnar Hökmark opened his speech at Sergels Square during ...

An unstable global situation calls for deeper and broader cooperation within the Nordic and Baltic regions. On Friday, January 30, Frivärld (Stockholm Free World Forum) gathered representatives from the Baltic Sea countries for a discussion on the next steps for ...

Stockholm Free World Forum (Frivärld) and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Nordics invites you to the launch of the new book “Russia’s Hybrid War: The Northern Front.” Building on a previous report published by Frivärld in 2024, this expanded volume deepens the analysis and offers ...

Since the onset of the full-scale invasion in February 2022, Russia has systematically abducted Ukrainian children from occupied territories. These children, often taken under the pretense of “humanitarian evacuations,” have been subjected to forced deportations, Russification, and adoption into Russian ...

On March 31, the Stockholm Free World Forum (Frivärld) hosted a roundtable discussion on Nordic leadership and greater Nordic-Baltic-Polish cooperation. Discussion focused on how to further integrate the Nordic-Baltic region across sectors, and Poland’s emerging role as a regional defense ...

Forecast of the Transatlantic Relationship: One Month into Trump’s Second Term. On February 18th, Stockholm Free World Forum will host a discussion on the transatlantic relationship. This talk will take place nearly one month into Donald Trump’s presidency and will ...

Stockholm Free World Forum is organizing a breakfast seminar on Nordic-Baltic security cooperation. The Nordic-Baltic relationship is of great importance today, especially considering Sweden’s expected NATO membership. It is crucial for Sweden to increase its focus on strengthening defense and ...

Russia after the sanctions – what does the future look like? What significance have the international sanctions had on Russia and what does the economic situation look like going forward? Stockholm Free World Forum presents a new brief by Anders ...

Stockholm Free World Forum held a seminar to launch the report Taiwan Situation – Chinese Escalation, Risks and Deterrence. The report provides an overview of Taiwan’s situation as well as what Sweden and like-minded states can do so that China ...

Welcome to a seminar where senior fellow Patrik Oksanen presents Stockhom Free World Forum’s strategic analysis that is behind the recommendations made in the report This is how total defense should be strengthened before NATO membership and focuses on the ...