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LSM: Anna Rennéus Guthrie interviewed on deepended cooperation between Baltic Sea countries

February 18, 2026
“I would say that the NB8 should be seen on a broader scale, including Poland with its growing economic and military weight, which strengthens the ...

Marketplace: Anders Åslund interviewed on Sweden and the euro

February 18, 2026
“If you have a small economy, you want to have a stable exchange rate. […] Sweden is the odd man out. Sweden was proud of ...

Kyiv Post: Rubio in Munich, writes Anders Åslund

February 16, 2026
“US Secretary of State Marco Rubio went to the Munich Security Conference. Although he was polite, his sugarcoated message was unmistakably MAGA. And his actions spoke much louder than his words.” writes Frivärlds Senior Fellow Anders Åslund in the Kyiv ...

Kyiv Post: Zelensky Should Kick the US Out of Peace Negotiations, writes Anders Åslund

February 14, 2026
“It’s become hard to ignore the fact that Trump is doing everything he can to aid and abet Putin’s failed attempt to conquer Ukraine. The ...

Newsweek: Anders Åslund quoted regarding Lindsey Graham comments on Greenland

February 13, 2026
Frivärlds Senior Fellow Anders Åslund has been quoted in Newsweek on Senator Lindsey Graham’s disregarding comment on Greenland saying “What a disastrous disrespect for national ...

Economics Matters: Anders Åslund, the Premiere Global Economist, Is Back to Discuss Geopolitics Under Trump

January 27, 2026
“I don’t think that the US will actually take Greenland. I think that this is so stupid that even Trump can be stopped.”, says Frivärlds ...

Fortune: The Russian war economy is facing a ‘moment of truth’ as Putin’s dwindling cash reserves raise odds of a financial crash, Anders Åslund interviewed

January 26, 2026
“Russia’s economy is facing a “moment of truth” as high inflation, an ailing private sector, and critical shortages are poised to constrain Vladimir Putin’s war ...

Defence24: China is heading back in business – what will be NATO’s response?, writes Anna Rennéus Guthrie

January 24, 2026
“The U.S stance on China can be tested within NATO. If the president is serious about getting China out of business when it comes to ...

Kyiv Post: Don’t We All Understand That Trump Works for Putin?, says Anders Åslund

January 12, 2026
“Trump ousting Putin ally Nicolás Maduro may appear to weaken Putin; but in fact it justifies Putin’s lawless military aggression and divides the world into ...

DW: US talk of Greenland grab already damaging NATO, Patrik Oksanen quoted

January 8, 2026
“It is a huge victory for [Russian President Vladimir] Putin that we’re even having this discussion,”, Frivärld resident senior fellow Patrik Oksanen says to DW. ...