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With about a month to go until the elections to the European parliament, Stockholm Free World Forum welcome to a conference to discuss European issues of trade, security and political future. The afternoon started with a welcoming speech from Dr. ...

On the 23rd of April, Stockholm Free World Forum arranged a launch seminar of the brief Drivers of Russian Grand Strategy. Participants were the author of the brief, Michal Kofman, senior research scientist at CNA Corporation and fellow at the Wilson Center’s Kennan Institute, ...

In the new Stockholm Free World Forum brief Drivers of Russian Grand Strategy, Michael Kofman describes the strategic drivers of Russian behavior and the Russian vision for great power competition. The Russian challenge, and consequently the inputs into Russian strategy, can ...

On the 5th of April, Stockholm Free World Forum arranged a panel discussion about the state of the Swedish defense. The discussion focused on the need for a substantial increase in the Swedish defense budget, priority areas in the total ...

Thursday the 28th of March, Stockholm Free World Forum arranged a roundtable discussion with Frank Rose, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and former Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, and John Rydqvist, Deputy Research Director at the Swedish ...

The 21st of March, Stockholm Free World Forum arranged a seminar with Bill Browder, CEO and co-founder of Hermitage Capital Manegement. The seminar started with a welcoming speech by Gunnar Hökmark, president of Stockholm Free World Forum. Thereafter, Browder delivered ...

The 6th of March, the Stockholm Free World Forum, arranged a roundtable discussion with Daniel Kochis, Policy Analyst in European Affairs in the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom at Heritage Foundation Europe. The Heritage foundation is considered one of the ...

On the 18th of February, SFWF arranged a launch seminar of the book Moscow Rules – What Drives Russia to Confront the West. The roots of current Russian behaviour and demands can be traced not just to the Soviet era, but ...

The 13th of February Stockholm Free World Forum and the Finnish think-tank Libera arranged a seminar at Hanaholmen in Finland on Swedish and Finnish responses to increased tensions. The seminar discussed Sweden and Finland’s security challenges and responses, as well ...

On February 7th, The Stockholm Free World Forum and EUISS hosted the Stockholm launch for the the EUISS Chaillot Paper “Hacks, leaks and disruptions: Russian cyber strategies“. Cyber-concerns have made a fulminant career in politics. Few issues have evolved so ...