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Nordics in NATO: Where are we headed?
March 19, 2025
On March 18, Stockholm Free World Forum and the Norden Association held the seminar “The Nordics in NATO: Where are we headed?”. Over 70 participants attended the seminar. Oscar Jonsson, war studies and Russia researcher at the Swedish Defence University, ...
Foreign Policy Academy 2025 – First Session
February 25, 2025
On February 21, the Stockholm Free World Forum (Frivärld) Foreign Policy Academy held its first meeting for the 2025 cohort. Now in its 10th year, the year-long training program provides Sweden’s future experts and decision-makers with qualified training and networking ...
Stockholm Free World Forum organized its second Transatlantic Periscope seminar. With President Donald Trump’s first month in office shaking the basic foundations of the transatlantic alliance, discussion focused on the future of European security. Anthony Silberfeld, Director of Transatlantic Relations ...
2nd Place – Stockholm Free World Forum rises in the rankings among Swedish think tanks.
February 13, 2025
Arbetsvärlden has presented its annual ranking of Swedish think tanks for 2024. Stockholm Free World Forum climbs their top list from third place in 2023 to second place in 2024. Stockholm Free World Forum’s chairman, Gunnar Hökmark, comments on the ...
Roundtable discussion on the future of global free trade
February 11, 2025
Stockholm Free World Forum hosted a roundtable discussion on the future of global free trade. Discussion centered on how the EU should navigate the shifting geoeconomic and trade policy landscape. With the US administration’s threats of tariffs and other protectionist ...
Anna Rennéus Guthrie, panelist at Transatlantic Day 2025.
February 10, 2025
On February 6th, The Swedish American Chamber of Commerce (SACC-USA), together with AmCham Sweden and KPMG, organized the full-day event Transatlantic Day 2025. Transatlantic Day is an event that coordinates various panels discussing current events in Swedish trade and Swedish-American ...
NEW REPORT: DRAGHI MISSES AN OPPORTUNITY – THE EU CAN SUCCEED IN A TECHNOLOGICAL LEAP
February 7, 2025
The U.S. tech sector has grown significantly faster than Europe’s over the past decades – but why? In his new report Draghi Misses the Opportunity – The EU Can Succeed with a Technological Leap, Stefan Fölster, senior fellow at Stockholm ...
EPISODE #13 OF THE YEAR OF THE DRAGON: ANGELA GUI
January 23, 2025
In this episode Anna Rennéus Guthrie, director Stockholm Free World Forum, and Patrik Oksanen, resident senior fellow Stockholm Free World Forum, speak with Angela Gui, doctorate in history at Cambridge University, human rights activist and daughter of the Swedish citizen ...
Episode #12 of The year of the Dragon: Europe’s relationship to China
December 30, 2024
In this episode, Anna Rennéus Guthrie, director Stockholm Free World Forum, and Patrik Oksanen, resident senior fellow Stockholm Free World Forum, speak with Noah Barkin, senior advisor Rhodium Group, visiting senior fellow with the German Marshall Fund and editor of ...
Episode #11 of The year of the Dragon: Impressions from Taiwan
November 19, 2024
In this episode, Anna Rennéus Guthrie, director Stockholm Free World Forum, talks with Patrik Oksanen, resident senior fellow Stockholm Free World Forum, about her impressions from her travel to Taiwan in October. During the visit, which coincided with the celebration ...