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New Report: Towards a Geoeconomic Era?

September 7, 2016
On September 7, 2016, Stockholm Free World Forum arranged a seminar to mark the release of its new report , written by Erik Brattberg. Brattberg opened the seminar with a presentation of his report, followed by comments from Carl B ...

The Future of NATO and the Transatlantic Link

July 6, 2016
On July 5th Stockholm Free World Forum hosted a seminar on “The Future of Nato and the Transatlantic Link” at Försvarspolitisk arena in Almedalen. Keynote speaker was Edward Lucas, senior editor, The Economist, writer and Vice President CEPA together with ...

Global Jihad, Islamic Radicalism, and the Challenge to Europe

May 16, 2016
Over the past year, several devastating terror attacks have hit European countries. The rise of Daesh has caused an increase in jihadi terror and extremism throughout Europe.  So-called jihadi travelers are a growing problem in several European countries, and violent ...

New Report: A More Determined US in the World?

January 22, 2016
In Washington D.C., the United States’ current role in the world is hotly debated. Many argue that we are living in an exceptional time whose events will affect history for years to come. Since President Obama is not likely to make any significant changes to ...

Foreign Policy Academy travels to London

January 22, 2016
On December 7th and 8th, 2015 the Foreign Policy Academy, Stockholm Free World Forum’s educational program, traveled to London for a study visit. The purpose of the trip was to increase the students’ understanding of Great Britain’s foreign policy, trade policy, ...

NATO, European disintegration and threats to the current world order discussed at SFWF’s conference

November 12, 2015
On November 9, the Stockholm Free World Forum (SFWF) held its annual conference in Stockholm with leading experts from Sweden, the United States, Europe and the Baltic region. This year’s theme was “A New Order? Europe’s Emerging Security Landscape“. Among ...

Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein gets cited in VOA

October 13, 2015
On October 8 Free World Forum’s fellow, Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein, gets cited in The Voice of America regarding the market in North Korea. Click here to read. ...

New report: ”China’s New Bank of Development – A Challenger to Western Norms?”

October 12, 2015
The past summer saw the launch of the Chinese bank of development called the “Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank” (AIIB). Sweden is one of the countries that have chosen to take part in the venture from the start – a hardly ...

Katarina Tracz was referenced in The Washington Post

October 8, 2015
On November 7 Free world forum’s director, Katarina Tracz, was referenced in The Washington Post regarding the Swedish foreign policy. Read the article here. ...

Katarina Tracz speaks at CIMSEC

September 28, 2015
On September 28 the Center for International Maritime Security publishes a podcast about the security around the Östersjö area with Katarina Tracz, manager for Free world Forum. Listen to the podcast here. ...