Team

Mrs. Anna Rennéus Guthrie is the Director of think tank Stockholm Free World Forum. The European identity of Sweden, as well as Sweden’s role in the world as defender of freedom and democracy, are areas that she is passionate about. During the past 15 years, she has worked as a journalist and opinion leader within politics and business related issues. As a seasoned editor and opinion former, Mrs. Rennéus Guthrie has had an impact on the social and political debate in Sweden. A firm believer that the world needs more of market economy, free media and freedom of expression and thought. During recent years, she has participated more actively in the debate on foreign influence and raised concerns about the development where large parts of the West, including Sweden, not least through business relationships, have become a target for authoritarian regimes. Mrs. Anna Rennéus Guthrie, BA, is educated at Edinburgh University, Stockholm University, Södertörn University (International Master’s Programme Journalism) and has participated in education for professionals (Courses on Security Policy in Europe) at the Swedish Defence University.

Eric Adamson is a Foreign Policy Analyst and Communications Manager at the Stockholm Free World Forum (Frivärld), where he contributes to a wide range of issues, including support for Ukraine, transatlantic analysis and relations, NATO and security in Northern Europe. With a background in Swedish civil defense, NATO policy, and international political advocacy, Ericis also an active board member of the Nordic Ukraine Forum, the Swedish Atlantic Council, and serves as a representative in the World Jewish Congress’ diplomatic corps. Eric holds a master’s degree in EU studies from Freie Universität Berlin and a bachelor’s degree from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine.

Nina Li Celsing assists with communication and project management, supporting the planning and execution of Stockholm Free World Forum’s events, report releases and communication efforts. Nina Li interned at Stockholm Free World Forum during the autumn semester of 2024. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Politics, Psychology, Law, and Economics (PPLE) from the University of Amsterdam.

Magnus Ander is interning at Stockholm Free World Forum during the spring of 2025. He has recently completed a bachelor’s degree in Political Science at Karlstad University. As part of his studies, Magnus spent a year as an exchange student in Nagoya, Japan, where he deepened his knowledge of international relations. His academic focus and drive have always revolved around security, defense, and foreign policy issues, with a particular emphasis on the Indo-Pacific region.

Dino Ekdal is the producer of the SFWF’s podcast Säkerhetsrådet. He has a bachelor’s degree in political science and a master’s in European Affairs from Lund University. Dino works as an investigator at the Liberals’ parliament office.