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October 4, 2022: Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, was quoted in The Print’s article “All eyes on India as Quad allies US, Japan, Australia call out China, Russia at Hawaii meet”: Jagannath Panda said the Hawaii TDMM is a reflection of how Australia, Japan and the US […]

September 28, 2022: Are you looking for work experience in the field of international security and development? Do you have a particular interest in Asia? Are you looking for an internship for the spring semester 2023? We are looking for interns for our China Center, Japan Center, Korea Center and Center for South Asian and […]

September 27, 2022: Sangsoo Lee, Head of the Stockholm Korea Center, participated in the annual conference of Ifri’s Center for Asian Studies on September 22, 2022. The topic of the conference was “Asia after the War in Ukraine: Re-imagining multilateralism and the risk of high-intensity conflict”, Sangsoo Lee was part of the panel “Will war […]

Larissa Stünkel (Research Fellow with ISDP’s Stockholm China Center), was invited to speak at the Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies in Ngapur, India. She discussed the current state of affairs in Cross-Strait relations and its impact on the global world order and later held a Q&A session with students. The talk was organized and hosted […]

September 23, 2022: Niklas Swanström, ISDP’s Executive Director, will participate in the Nordic Ukraine Forum panel discussion on “Taiwan in the light of the Russian-Ukrainian war” today (17:00 – 18:30). About the event: Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine with officially declared intention to conduct genocide of Ukrainians and eliminate by force its sovereignty and independence […]

September 23, 2022: Anna Wieslander, Chair of the ISDP Board, was quoted in The New York Times on the rise of the far-right Sweden Democrats. “In a way, their success is not so surprising, given that no government dealt really with the migration issue, which has been there for years, affecting society more and more, […]

September 23, 2022: Yesterday, Jagannath Panda, Head of the Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs, participated in a roundtable discussion on the geopolitical fallouts of the recent Taiwan crisis organized by the Usanas Foundation. You can find more information about the event here.

September 19, 2022: Mats Engman, Distinguished Military Fellow, and Larissa Stünkel, Research Fellow, participated in the European Security Seminar – North (ESS-N) organized by the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies. The seminar took place on September 12-16 at the Marshall Center campus in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Mats Engman delivered a presentation on China’s role […]

Last week, September 5-8, 2022, the ISDP Stockholm Korea Center welcomed the six Nordic journalists back to Stockholm for the third in-depth session on South Korea as part of the ISDP-KF Nordic Journalist Fellowship Program. The Fellows participated in several lectures during the week to expand on their first-hand experiences of various aspects of contemporary […]

September 12, 2022:  This episode of Japanpodden focuses on the current updates on the murder of Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe, issues such as the polarizing state funeral, as well as the influence of religions organization’s involved in Japanese politics such as the Unification Church. This week’s episode also include a special segment on […]