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SEMINAR: CHINA’S PATH: WHERE DOES THE CHALLENGE TO WESTERN LIBERAL DEMOCRACIES LIE AND HOW TO APPROACH IT?
September 4, 2023
In today’s lunch seminar organized by Stockholm Free World Forum, the recently launched report “China’s path: Where does the challenge to western liberal democracies lie and how to approach it?” was discussed. The report is authored by Dr. Una Aleksandra ...
SEMINAR: HOW THE TOTAL DEFENSE SHOULD BE STRENGTHENED AHEAD OF SWEDISH NATO MEMBERSHIP
August 30, 2023
Today, Stockholm Free World Forum organized a lunch seminar to launch the latest report “Så bör totalförsvaret stärkas inför ett svenskt Natomedlemskap”. In the discussion, moderated by Stockholm Free World Forum’s new director, Anna Rennéus Guthrie, the report authors Patrik ...
NATO Public Forum 2023
July 10, 2023
On July 11-12 2023, #NATO Public Forum, the public event organised during the #NATOSummit will take place in Vilnius, Lithuania. We are happy to announce that Frivärld is an institutional partner in Sweden for the event organised jointly by @NATO, @EESC @gmfus, ...
On May 31, Stockholm Free World Forum’s chairman Gunnar Hökmark, manager Katarina Tracz and author Stefan Fölster participated in several activities in Brussels to talk about the need to strengthen transatlantic cooperation on digital issues. They participated in a lunch ...
Stockholm Free World Forum hosted American students
June 1, 2023
On June 1, students from the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University, Washington DC, visited Stockholm Free World Forum. The students came to Stockholm as part of a course on Nordic security. The visit to SFWF began ...
Internal market, external alliances
April 25, 2023
On April 20th, Stockholm Free World Forum arranged a conference Inre marknad, yttre allianser/ Internal market, external alliances which took place at 7A Posthuset in Stockholm. The conference revolved around three main themes: protectionism, trade, and digitalisation. The participants were ...
New report: TIKTOK – THE CHILDREN’S ENTERTAINMENT THAT BECAME A SECURITY CONCERN
March 23, 2023
In just a few years, the Chinese social media platform TikTok has amassed over one billion users. At the same time, concerns about TikTok as a security issue have been numerous. Security experts point to the fact that the company’s ...
The Russian invasion is not over, but there is reason to look ahead to the reconstruction of Ukraine. In a new book published by the Stockholm Free World Forum, two of the world’s leading experts on Eastern Europe, Anders Åslund ...
Chairman’s Column March 3
March 3, 2023
Gunnar Hökmark: Who came up with the idea that the European Union should celebrate 30 successful years of the internal market with decisive efforts to dismantle it? The future geopolitical strength of Europe relies on our competitiveness and ability to ...
New Report on Turkey’s Strategic Goals and the Swedish NATO Process
February 16, 2023
In the new SFWF-brief “Turkish Quagmire: Why Turkey Blocks Sweden’s Nato Accession”, Halil Karaveli examines the Turkish reluctance to ratify the Swedish NATO application. He argues that the relevance of the upcoming election in Türkiye and Ankara’s wish to buy F16 ...