📣 Exciting news: We welcome Dr. Andrew Scobell as Distinguished Fellow & Principal Asia Analyst at ISDP, starting this October: www.isdp.eu/news/isdp-we... @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social @mauddescamps.bsky.social

⛈ New Stockholm Paper: Wither Tibet in the Climate Crisis Agenda? published by our Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs. A call for greater international engagement in ensuring that the Tibetan Plateau is not rendered invisible in global climate discourse. www.isdp.eu/publication/...

🇰🇷🇩🇰🇫🇮🇮🇸🇳🇴🇸🇪 Why does the Republic of Korea matter to the Nordic Countries? @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social and Josephine Ørgaard Rasmussen provide valuable insights into this question in their latest publication. Jeenou Yi translated the piece into Korean. www.isdp.eu/publication/...

New publication on “The “New” Frontier: Sino-Russian Cooperation in the Arctic and its Geopolitical Implications” www.isdp.eu/publication/...

👋 The Institute for Security and Development Policy (ISDP) has a newly redesigned website! 🌐 We invite you to explore the site and learn more about our work. We look forward to welcoming you online, where you can explore our latest publications, upcoming events... 🧵 @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social

Our homepage at the Institute for Security and Development Policy (ISDP) has a new look. We invite you to visit us and get involved in our work. We look forward to "seeing" you at: www.isdp.eu

🔎New policy brief: The Ecological Cost of Security: Military Development and Environmental Change in Tibet. This policy brief by @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social focuses on the larger environmental impact of Chinese militarization in #Tibet: www.isdp.eu/publication/... @mauddescamps.bsky.social

Safeguarding the Global Chip Supply: Lessons from PRC’s Technology Acquisition Tactics in Taiwan www.isdp.eu/publication/...

G7 Strategy for Countering Russian Information Operations in the Indo-Pacific Region: A Framework for Enhanced Multilateral Coordination and Response By Toby Logan and me at @isdp-sweden.bsky.social www.isdp.eu/publication/...

🇨🇳 New issue brief by Yifei Zhu (Stockholm China Center): China’s 2025 Economic Playbook in a New Phase of Trade War The #TradeWar: Are the proposed solutions sufficient to keep China on track? Find out more: www.isdp.eu/publication/... @mauddescamps.bsky.social @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social

🧭🇰🇷 Synne Norseth, currently an intern at ISDP's Stockholm Korea Center, interviewed Bruce Cumings & explores the trajectory of Korean democracy, from the regime of Park Chung-hee to the impeachment of Yoon Suk-yeol. www.isdp.eu/publication/... @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social @mauddescamps.bsky.social

The Middle Corridor: A Perceptible Reality or a Pipe Dream? This piece by Christopher Peterstam analyzes how the Middle Corridor can focus on global trade reorientations and assert itself as a major route between East and West. www.isdp.eu/the-middle-c... @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social

🇨🇳 Military-civil Fusion is a key Chinese Strategy with long-term Implications: An Interview with Jingdong Yuan (@sipri.org) and Yifei Zhu (ISDP Stockholm China Center): www.isdp.eu/publication/... @mauddescamps.bsky.social , @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social

📰🌍 Excited to share our latest policy brief : "PLA in the Arctic: under the ice?" ✍️ by Niklas Swanstrom @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social Read the full paper here: eh4s.eu/publication/... #ICBM #PolarRegion #Arctic #CivilMilitaryFusion #ChinaRussia #dualuse #PeoplesLiberationArmy

🇮🇳🇸🇪 During the event, ISDP released the Stockholm Paper "India-Sweden Ties as a Gateway to India-Nordic Engagement": www.isdp.eu/publication/... @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social, @spesam.bsky.social sky.social, @poojabhatt.bsky.social, @nicoblar.bsky.social, @henriksw.bsky.social,

🌟 Are you looking for work experience in the field of international security and development? Now is the time to apply for our fall 2025 internships: 🗓 We look forward to receiving your application no later than April 21, 2025. www.isdp.eu/news/the-app...

🇸🇪🇨🇳 Sweden and China: The Use of History and Mismatched Expectations, Asia Paper by Agust Börjesson, Acting Head of ISDP's Stockholm Taiwan Center Link to the publication: www.isdp.eu/publication/... @mauddescamps.bsky.social @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social @zsuzsettte.bsky.social

👋 The Influence of Sino-Russian Cooperation on Finland’s Energy Policy – Yesterday, we had the great pleasure of welcoming Mia Landauer from the Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, at ISDP for a seminar on this timely topic. www.isdp.eu/news/the-inf... @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social

📣 (March 20, 2025) 🇮🇳🇸🇪 India-Sweden Webinar-II: Building New Supply Chain Connections: India, Sweden, and the Nordics - organized with the Embassy of India to Sweden. www.isdp.eu/event/india-...

Our event calendar for March is filling up! 🗓 The first webinar of the month will be on March 18: #Taiwan Lecture Series – Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy+ and EU Ties amid Trump Administration 2.0 🇹🇼➡️ To the event page: www.isdp.eu/event/taiwan... @osgaoxford.bsky.social @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social

👋 Roundtable on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Uzbekistan: Earlier this week, we received a delegation of Uzbek representatives. Together with researchers from ISDP, and representatives of civil society and universities, questions and ideas were exchanged. @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social

🗓👋 Last week, our Korea Center had the great pleasure of co-hosting a workshop on "Exploring Work-Life Balance Through a Gender Lens – Insights from the Nordics and South Korea" with the Korea Women’s Development Institute (KWDI). Recording: youtube.com/playlist?lis... @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social

🇨🇳🇷🇺🌊 Policy Brief by @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social: China, Russia and Undersea Cable Vulnerability: Shoring Up Protection The combination of physical vulnerability, technical sophistication, and geopolitical complexity creates unique challenges. ➡️ www.isdp.eu/publication/...

A new Center is launched today on Innovation and Research Security at @isdp-sweden.bsky.social : www.isdp.eu/initiatives/...

🇺🇦 Ukraine: The Inflection Point in the China-Russia Axis @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social & Andrew Scobell write for @USIP that the West must look for nuanced approaches to finding cracks in #China-#Russia relations. www.isdp.eu/publication/...

🌟 ISDP wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. 🎄❄️ We look forward to the coming year with new events, publications, and dialogues! We would like to look back on 2024 with a selected list of 24 publications by our colleagues: www.isdp.eu/news/24-isdp...

New Asia Paper: “Yizhou 夷洲” and “Liuqiu 流求” in Historical Chinese Texts: International Relations on the Northeast Asian Seas (3rd-17th Centuries), by Man-houng Lin and Yi-chen Huang: www.isdp.eu/publication/...

The Convergence of Disinformation: Examining Russia and China’s Partnership in the Digital Age Editors Filip Borges Månsson and Niklas Swanstrom @isdp-sweden.bsky.social www.isdp.eu/publication/...

The fragile state of democracy in Korea: Martial law, division and an uncertain future by In-bum Chun www.isdp.eu/publication/...

Webinar: On Wednesday, December 18, we invite you to our discussion on "CCP’s Tibet Takeover: Wither Global Climate Action?". ➡️ Find out more here: www.isdp.eu/event/climat...

💡🎫 Make sure to join this upcoming virtual event by @caci-silkroad.bsky.social and @timesca.com! Read the publication "Central Asia in the Energy Transition" here: www.isdp.eu/publication/...

Do not forget to tune in for the Korea Strategic Talks Webinar IV – Inside North Korea: Exploring Domestic Political and Economic Developments Tuesday 3 December 2024 / 15:00 - 16:00 CET With Mats Engman Rachel Minyoung Lee Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein www.isdp.eu/event/korea-...

If this doesn't piss you off, I don't know what will. These people are guilty of nothing. Now they're going to spend between 4-10 years in prison. #HongKong www.voanews.com/a/east-asia-...

Join us for Taiwan Lecture Series on Wednesday 20th 10:00 CET. How does Taiwan Tackle Climate Change Despite Exclusion from the UNFCCC? www.isdp.eu/event/taiwan...

Book on The US and EU, and the Emerging Supply Chain Network: Politics, Prospects, and Allies The Global Supply Chains have evolved from simply logistical achievements to being the bedrock of the global economy. Driven by technological advances and geopolitical sh.. www.isdp.eu/publication/...

A new volume produced by Institute for Security and Development Policy (ISDP), edited by J. Panda. This volume brings together scholars to highlight the challenges and opportunities in #China’s Himalayan hustle. I contributed a small piece on #PLA in #Tibet LINK: www.isdp.eu/publication/...