
Fatoumata Diallo
Acting Head of the Stockholm China Center and Research Fellow
Fatoumata Diallo is the Acting Head of the Stockholm China Center and a Research Fellow. She previously worked at the EU delegation to China in Beijing. Ms. Diallo holds degrees in International Conflict studies from Leiden University (Leiden, the Netherlands) ; and in International Relations and Chinese Studies from the INALCO (Paris, France). She also studied Chinese language at Beijing Language and Culture University (BLCU). Her research focuses include Chinese domestic politics and governance, China-EU relations, China’s defense and security policies and China’s political economy.
Publications by Fatoumata Diallo
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China’s Military-Civil Fusion in Space: Strategic Transformations and Implications for Europe
Key takeaways China’s Military-Civil Fusion (MCF) strategy is a multi-purpose tool to enhance national power, accelerate technological innovation, and drive industrial and economic development. MCF has reshaped China’s space […]
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‘Critical to understand internal dynamics of China’: An Interview with FATOUMATA DIALLO
Fatoumata Diallo currently serves as the Acting Head of the Stockholm China Center and is a Research Fellow. With a background that includes working at the EU delegation to China […]
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China’s Security Engagement with Africa & The “Global South” Narrative
In recent decades, China has actively sought to position itself as a pivotal partner and emerging leader within the Global South. Despite the lack of clear consensus on the definition […]
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Politics in East Asia Today: Between Democracy, Debates, and Discourse
Introduction: On September 9-10, 2021, the Stockholm China Center at the Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP) organized the seminar “Politics in East Asia Today.” Thirteen scholars from different […]
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Xi Jinping’s Anti-corruption Struggle: Eight Years On
Abstract Combating corruption has been an enduring priority for Chinese leaders who consider it crucial to safeguarding party-state legitimacy. Yet, despite repeated crackdowns over the past few decades, corruption is […]