News & Media

October, 25th, 2017. Julian Tucker was interviewed by Serbian radio RTS on the 19th Chinese Party Congress. Listen to the full interview here (in Serbian). 

“The harsh reality is that at the moment it is only Turkey’s nationalists who have the local legitimacy to fight Islamist authoritarianism.”

“The problem is that Moscow’s very goal in its relationship with Georgia is to undermine the country’s independence, and if Georgia is acting on its own, the power differential is simply too large.”

“If North Korea and the US can’t find common ground during the upcoming meeting in Russia, Pyongyang could conduct another missile test”

On October 12, ISDP hosted a Forum discussion on Kazakhstan in Europe: Time for European Integration? The forum marked the launch of the Silk Road Paper Kazakhstan in Europe – Why not? authored by Dr. Svante Cornell, Director of ISDP, and Dr. Johan Engvall, Analyst at the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI), and Nonresident Senior […]

On October 13th, 2017, ISDP invited Professor Junya Nishino of Keio University to discuss Japan’s foreign policy challenges with a focus on North Korea. Dr. Ulv Hanssen, Research Fellow at the European Institute of Japanese Studies, and Ms. Nina Krickel, a Ph.D. candidate in International Relations at Stockholm University offered their comments on the presentation. […]

Between the 12th and the 13th of October, the KU-KIEP-SBS EU Centre, Korea University; the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy and the School of Transnational Governance (EUI) hosted a conference on the theme “Emergence of New Global Governance and the Future of Asia-Europe Relations”. Dr. Sangsoo Lee was present among the speakers, discussing sustainable development […]

October 12, 2017: Lars Vargö was invited by Japanpodden to discuss Japan’s tense security situation. Listen to the podcast here.

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ISDP Director Niklas Swanström held a speech on the Belt and Road Initiative at The CSBC China Sweden Business Forum which was held on October 9-10, 2017. The 2017 Forum focused on ‘Innovation & Cooperation’, exploring what is influencing China’s markets and economic growth, and provided insights into: ● Investment environment and policy in China/Sweden ● […]