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Stockholm Free World Forum is highlighted in report ranking countermeasures of Russian subversion

August 16, 2018
KremlinWatch is a strategic program aimed at revealing and combating Kremlin information warfare against Western democracies. It is a part of the European Values Think-Tank, a non-governmental Prague-based policy institute defending liberal democracy. KremlinWatch recently published their report 2018 Ranking of countermeasures ...

The Foreign Policy Academy visited Berlin

May 22, 2018
On May 15th – May 17th The Foreign Policy Academy visited Berlin. The study trip was arranged in cooperation with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, who had prepared a two-day program focusing on European foreign- and security policy, the relation between Germany and Sweden ...

Seminar: Globalization in the era of protectionism

May 9, 2018
On may 9th, the Stockholm Free World Forum hosted a seminar with the title “Globalization in the era of protectionism“. Participating experts were Johan Norberg, journalist and author who recently published a report on the subject, Kristina Sandklef, expert in ...

Seminar: Tampering with the Swedish elections? Media and Foreign Information Operations

April 17, 2018
On April 17th, Stockholm Free World Forum and Tiden a seminar titled Tampering with the Swedish elections? Media and Foreign Information Operations. Participating experts were Laura Rosenberger, Director of the Alliance for Securing Democracy and Senior fellow at The German Marshall Fund of the United ...

Roundtable discussion with Frank Lavin

March 16, 2018
On March 16th, the Stockholm Free World Forum in cooperation with ECIPE hosted a roundtable discussion with Frank Lavin, former under secretary for international trade in the US. Frank Lavin is currently CEO of Export Now, which helps companies sell ...

The Foreign Policy Academy 2018

March 13, 2018
The Foreign Policy Academy is the Stockholm Free World Forum’s educational program for young opinion-builders. Launched in 2014, the Foreign Policy Academy’s yearly education program consists of lectures, study tours, scholarships and internships. The students are highly qualified with experience ...

Conference: Information Warfare and the Weaponization of Democracy

February 24, 2018
On February 13th, the Stockholm Free World Forum in cooperation with the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung hosted the mini conference Information Warfare and the Weaponization of Democracy. The conference aimed to discuss how information warfare does play out in 2018, and how well prepared the key actors and ...

Seminar with Bill Browder in the Swedish Parliament

January 24, 2018
On November 21, Bill Browder visited Sweden and gave a lunch seminar at the Swedish Parliament. Browder shared the story of Sergej Magnitskij’s death, and his attempt to implement the global Magnitsky Act. Browder’s participation in the seminar resulted in ...

Gunnar Hökmark new chairman at Stockholm Freeworld Forum

December 6, 2017
Stockholm Freeworld Forum recruits Gunnar Hökmark as new chairman. Along with SFWF’s CEO Katarina Tracz he will lead the development of the foreign political think tank. – Outside the framework of traditional policy, we also need a forum concerning Sweden’s role in the ...

SFWF participated in The Riga Conference 2017

October 3, 2017
On the 29:th-30:th of September, the project manager for Stockholm Free World Forum (SFWF) Erik Thyselius, visited The Riga Conference 2017. Beginning in 2006, it has been an annual event and is now one of the largest security- and defense ...