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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 ...
In this episode, Glenn Tiffert, Distinguished Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and an historian of modern China, and Anna Rennéus Guthrie, director Stockholm Free World Forum, discuss the challenges posed by China to Western countries, particularly Sweden. ...
Breakfast Seminar and Podcast Recording Session: Building Democratic Resilience: Protecting Institutions from Authoritarian Influence
October 4, 2024
Over the past decade, foreign influence in strategic industries, sectors, and critical infrastructure within the EU has grown exponentially. The international research community today grapples with the conflicting values of academic freedom and national security. To address this, Stockholm Free ...
Seminar and Report Launch: The Russian Economy and Propaganda
September 17, 2024
Yesterday, Stockholm Free World Forum hosted a seminar on the Russian economy and propaganda. The seminar was hosted as part of the launch of a new report on the topic by Anders Åslund, senior fellow at the Stockholm Free World ...
Gunnark Hökmark in panel discussion on European Elections 2024
September 16, 2024
On September 11th, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Nordic Countries and Impact Europe hosted the panel discussion “After the European Elections 2024: Assessing the European Parliament’s New Power Dynamics and Its Policy Implications” — a conversation about the shifting landscape of European ...
Episode #9 of The Year of the Dragon – De-risking Europe’s China-addiction
September 12, 2024
The first episode of the Year of the Dragon podcast after the summer is out now. In this episode, Anna Rennéus Guthrie, director Stockholm Free World Forum, speaks with foreign policy expert Jonas Parello-Plesner. Jonas Parello-Plesner specializes in European-Chinese relations ...
Starting this autumn, Fredrik Johansson, columnist and communications adviser, will be joining Swedish think tank Stockholm Free Word Forum (Frivärld) and working on projects related to Europe and the economy. -Fredrik Johansson has an analytical ability to objectively describe the ...
Starting this autumn, Minna Ålander, research fellow at FIIA in Helsinki, will be joining Swedish think tank Stockholm Free Word Forum (Frivärld) and work on projects related to hybrid warfare and the new emerging security landscape of Northern Europe. Minna ...
Heather Ashby, principal consultat at Corner Alliance. Ashby focuses on the risk of AI to democracy and elections. She has been the associate director for the US institute of peace program on disruptive technologies and artificial intelligence. In this episode ...
The Foreign Policy Academy 2024: Third session
June 4, 2024
On June 1, the Foreign Policy Academy, Stockholm Free World Forum’s year-long specialized training program, had its third session with the theme EU in election time – war, relations and trade. The session took place in the Swedish parliament and ...