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The Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP) is a Swedish think-tank analyzing issues of conflict, security and development throughout Europe and Asia.

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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔔🗓 Webinar, October 12, 2026: Research and Innovation Series (RIS) – Part XI: Ukraine’s Defense Tech Revolution and Lessons from Beetroot Academy: www.isdp.eu/event/resear...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
📣 Are you looking for work experience in the field of international security and development? Do you have a particular interest in Asia? Now is the time to apply for our spring 2027 internships: www.isdp.eu/news/the-app...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔔🗓 Webinar, October 12, 2026: Research and Innovation Series (RIS) – Part XI: Ukraine’s Defense Tech Revolution and Lessons from Beetroot Academy: www.isdp.eu/event/resear...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🇪🇺🇨🇳 Time really does fly: Last week, ISDP participated in the Final Conference of the EuroHub4Sino and a separate Policy Roundtable in Brussels: www.isdp.eu/news/isdp-pa... @eudiplomacy.bsky.social @behorizon.org @horizoneu.bsky.social @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social @mauddescamps.bsky.social
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The U.S.-Venezuela Oil Deal: A Geopolitical Loss for China:🌐 Christopher Peterstam, Project Manager & Junior Research Fellow, analyzes the Chinese response to the U.S.-Venezuela oil deal and contextualizes how this deal is a geopolitical loss for China: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🇦🇺 Webinar, October 19, 2026: Research and Innovation Series (RIS) – Part XII: Australia’s Approach to Research and Innovation Security: Protecting Open Science and International Collaboration: www.isdp.eu/event/resear... @aspi-org.bsky.social
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Anna Wieslander @annwieanna.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Happy and honored to have become elected a member of the Royal 🇸🇪Swedish Society of Naval Sciences ⚓️ founded in 1771. www.koms.se/nya-ledamote...
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Nya ledamöter i Kungl. Örlogsmannasällskapet - Kungl. Örlogsmannasällskapet
Kungl. Örlogsmannasällskapet - Sveriges maritima akademi - har valt in åtta nya ordinarie ledamöter och en korresponderande ledamot. Kungl.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
What Does the #CISPA Case Tell Us About Research Security and Cooperation with #China? An Interview with Dr. Alicia Hennig: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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What Does the CISPA Case Tell Us About Research Security and Cooperation with China? An Interview with Dr. Alicia Hennig - Institute for Security and Development Policy
Alicia Hennig discusses what the CISPA case tells about patterns of research cooperation with China & how its higher education has evolved.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Joint policy roundtables to foster mutual understanding of the potential for security cooperation between Asia and Europe: ISDP and the U.S.-ROK-Japan Trilateral Next-Gen Study Group are launching a joint policy roundtable series: www.isdp.eu/news/isdp-la...
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ISDP Launches Joint Policy Roundtable Series with the U.S.-ROK-Japan Trilateral Next-Gen Study Group - Institute for Security and Development Policy
The Institute for Security and Development Policy Launches Joint Policy Roundtable Series with the U.S.-ROK-Japan Trilateral Next-Gen Study Group
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
New Issue Brief: Bang for the Buck? Reassessing NATO’s 5 Percent Benchmark Through Comparative Defense Accounting, by Pierre Erik Gunnarsson, Associated Senior Research Fellow: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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Dr Tereza Novotna @terezaanovotna.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
1/2 Very happy to contribute to this publication with my chapter “Navigating Between Giants” 🇰🇷 ↔️🇺🇸🇨🇳 Many thanks to @zsuzsettte.bsky.social & @isdp-sweden.bsky.social for our great cooperation! No better place to ponder such questions than @amgerinst.bsky.social in DC where I’m currently a Fellow👇
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🌐 Special Paper: The Missing Strategy in Europe’s Reindustrialization: Lessons from Japan, Korea, and Taiwan, edited by @zsuzsettte.bsky.social www.isdp.eu/publication/... Contributions by: @ellipohlkamp.bsky.social @terezaanovotna.bsky.social Yingfen Lin
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🤝 Webinar on Monday, September 21: Research and Innovation Series (RIS) – Part X: Reframing Research Security for the Future of International Science and Technology Collaboration www.isdp.eu/event/resear...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🌊 Focus Asia: Engineering Asia’s Water Tower: Transboundary Governance Challenges of China’s Tibetan Plateau Mega-Projects, by Genevieve Donnellon-May, ISDP Associated Research Fellow, Mark Wang, and Ian Rutherfurd: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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Engineering Asia’s Water Tower: Transboundary Governance Challenges of China’s Tibetan Plateau Mega-Projects - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This paper analyses how China is advancing an interconnected suite of hydraulic mega-projects on the Tibetan Plateau.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🇹🇼 Webinar next week (September 22, 2026): Digital Taiwan Lecture Series – Sports Diplomacy in Action: Taiwan–France Youth Exchange as a Gateway to Europe www.isdp.eu/event/digita...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🔎Ports, Power, and Political Access: China’s Strategic Grip over Sri Lanka Can China's engagement with Sri Lanka be characterized as being focused on development or long-term political and maritime strategy? www.isdp.eu/publication/... @nilanthis.bsky.social @tabitarosendal.bsky.social
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Silk Cage Webinar Report-VI: Ports, Power, and Political Access: China’s Strategic Grip over Sri Lanka - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This Silk Cage webinar report covers various experts opinion on China's strategic influence and grip over Sri Lanka.
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Nilanthi Samaranayake @nilanthis.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Pleased to participate in the @isdp-sweden.bsky.social webinar on Sri Lanka's relations with China alongside a distinguished panel. See a summary of my theoretical framework (p.10) on how Sri Lanka as a smaller state manages India-China competition: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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Silk Cage Webinar Report-VI: Ports, Power, and Political Access: China’s Strategic Grip over Sri Lanka - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This Silk Cage webinar report covers various experts opinion on China's strategic influence and grip over Sri Lanka.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🇪🇺🇨🇳 September 22, 2026, Brussels: Will China deliver? China’s next decade and the consequences for Europe: Final Conference – @eh4s.eu www.isdp.eu/event/will-c...
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Will China deliver? China’s next decade and the consequences for Europe: Final Conference – EuroHub4Sino - Institute for Security and Development Policy
September 22, 2026, Brussels: Final Conference – EuroHub4Sino. Will China deliver? China’s next decade and the consequences for Europe.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🔔🗓 Conference in Stockholm (October 7, 2026): Development-Security Nexus in Semiconductors: Prospects for Europe–East Asian Collaboration in an Uncertain Era More information: www.isdp.eu/event/confer... Registration: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
✒️ Issue Brief: Gauging the Influence of China’s PLA over the Ruling Junta in Myanmar, by @markscogan.bsky.social : www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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Gauging the Influence of China’s PLA over the Ruling Junta in Myanmar - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This issue brief by Marc Cogan analyses the limited influence of China's PLA over the military junta in Myanmar and its political regime.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
🇧🇩🇨🇳 Issue Brief: Corridors, Coasts, and Contestation: Sino–Bangladesh Relations in the Bay of Bengal and the BCIM Space, by Shahab E. Khan: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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Corridors, Coasts, and Contestation: Sino–Bangladesh Relations in the Bay of Bengal and the BCIM Space - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This issue brief argues that Sino–Bangladesh momentum is likely to deepen as the reordering of the BCIM space leave Dhaka fewer alternatives.
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Mark S. Cogan @markscogan.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
My new Issue Brief for @isdp-sweden.bsky.social examines how the #PLA operates within Chinese institutions and the limits of influence in #Myanmar, seen in a recent crackdown, the growth of private security companies, and the influence of state defense manufacturers. www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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Gauging the Influence of China’s PLA over the Ruling Junta in Myanmar - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This issue brief by Marc Cogan analyses the limited influence of China's PLA over the military junta in Myanmar and its political regime.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
BRICS+ is Bigger. Is It Better for India? Jagannath Panda argues that BRICS+ can amplify India’s preferred vocabulary: strategic autonomy and multipolarity. Find out more: www.isdp.eu/brics-is-big...
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BRICS+ is Bigger. Is It Better for India? - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This piece argues that BRICS+ can amplify India’s preferred vocabulary: strategic autonomy and multipolarity.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Blog post: The Geopolitics of Green Hydrogen in the Southern Cone This piece by Gustavo A. Cardozo examines how China's growing role in green hydrogen could reshape the Southern Cone's technological standards & economic sovereignty. www.isdp.eu/the-geopolit...
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The Geopolitics of Green Hydrogen in the Southern Cone - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This piece examines how China's growing role in green hydrogen could reshape Southern Cone's technological standards & economic sovereignty.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Policy Paper: Open by Design, Exposed by Default: Data Security and the Strategic Challenge of PLA Intelligentised Warfare, written by @mauddescamps.bsky.social @eh4s.eu : www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
🌊 New Issue Brief: One Ocean, Many Currents: China’s Norm-Shaping Campaign at Sea and Europe’s Fragmented Response, by @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social www.isdp.eu/publication/... @mauddescamps.bsky.social
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One Ocean, Many Currents: China’s Norm-Shaping Campaign at Sea and Europe’s Fragmented Response - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This issue brief contextualizes how Europe’s maritime disputes and cooperation with China are usually analyzed one sea at a time.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
✒️ The Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity is more than a road 🗓 Brenda Shaffer and Svante Cornell, ISDP's Director, analyze in @thehill.com: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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The Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity is more than a road - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This piece analyses the importance of TRIPP which is a larger land trade route linking Europe and Asia, known as the Middle Corridor.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Webinar, Sept. 3: Hai-Eu Dialogue Series: Institutional Opening Up: Advancing Free Trade Port Governance and Connectivity 🔔Organized by our China Center, Huayang Center for Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance, & Institute for China-Europe Studies: www.isdp.eu/event/hai-eu...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
📝 Silk Cage Webinar Report-V: Hormuz in the Silk Cage: China’s Choke Point Strategy by 2030–35 www.isdp.eu/publication/... The series will continue today (13:00-14:30 CEST): www.isdp.eu/event/silk-c...
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Silk Cage Webinar Report-V: Hormuz in the Silk Cage: China’s Choke Point Strategy by 2030–35 - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This webinar report of Silk Cage series covers if the Strait of Hormuz become central to China’s strategic architecture in Gulf by 2030–35?
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
🔎 Issue Brief: Myanmar and the Growing Influence of China, by Sanjay Pulipaka He examines China’s influence operations in Myanmar, focusing on the tools and strategies Beijing employs to advance its political, security, and economic interests. www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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Myanmar and the Growing Influence of China - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This issue brief examines China’s influence operations in Myanmar, focusing on strategies Beijing employs to advance its strategic interests.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Stockholm Paper: CPEC and China’s Strategic Web: Power, Connectivity, and Control in Pakistan and Beyond As South Asia assumes greater geopolitical significance, understanding CPEC becomes essential for assessing the future trajectory of China’s engagement in the region. www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Webinar, Sept. 3: Hai-Eu Dialogue Series – Part I: Institutional Opening Up: Advancing Free Trade Port Governance and Connectivity 🔔Organized by our China Center, the Huayang Center for Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance, & @ices-eu.bsky.social : www.isdp.eu/event/hai-eu...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Issue Brief: The Chechen Choice: The Price of Personalized Rule in Modern Russia, by Christopher Peterstam: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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The Chechen Choice: The Price of Personalized Rule in Modern Russia - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This piece analyses the looming succession challenge in Chechnya amid uncertainty over Kadyrov's health, assessing potential successors.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
🔎 Policy Paper: From Military Dominance to Military-Civil Fusion: China’s National Defence in the Semiconductor Industry, by Yifei Zhu, Research Fellow, for the @eh4s.eu project: www.isdp.eu/publication/... @mauddescamps.bsky.social @niklasswanstrom.bsky.social
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Webinar next week (August 31): Silk Cage Series – Webinar VI: Ports, Power, and Political Access: China’s Strategic Grip over Sri Lanka Speakers: @tabitarosendal.bsky.social @nilanthis.bsky.social Ivan Lidarev, Smruti S. Pattanaik Find out more: www.isdp.eu/event/silk-c...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
🏳️‍🌈🇰🇷🇹🇼 Webinar Report: LGBTQ+ in South Korea and Learning Opportunities from Taiwan 🎬 In June, our Korea Center and Taiwan Center, alongside Macoll Consulting Group, organized a digital discussion on LGBTQ+ rights in South Korea and Taiwan: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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Webinar Report: LGBTQ+ in South Korea and Learning Opportunities from Taiwan - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This webinar report identifies policy for how to promote the rights of LGBTQ+ people in South Korea, comparing the landscapes in Taiwan.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
🌏 Focus Asia: China’s Maritime and Military Strategy in the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean, by J. Mohan Malik: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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China’s Maritime and Military Strategy in the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This brief argues China’s plan via Bay of Bengal is not simply to secure trade routes but to aim for an integrated maritime operating system.
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Nilanthi Samaranayake @nilanthis.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
I'm looking forward to speaking about Sri Lanka-China relations and Indian Ocean security for smaller island states at the August 31 webinar hosted by @isdp-sweden.bsky.social in Stockholm, organized by Dr. Jagannath Panda. Register: www.isdp.eu/event/silk-c...
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Silk Cage Series – Webinar VI: Ports, Power, and Political Access: China’s Strategic Grip over Sri Lanka - Institute for Security and Development Policy
Webinar on August 31: Silk Cage Series – Webinar VI: Ports, Power, and Political Access: China’s Strategic Grip over Sri Lanka
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
🌐 New blog post: South Korea’s Cyber Security Challenges and Learning Opportunities from Estonia, written by Melita Phachulia and Josephine Ørgaard Rasmussen: www.isdp.eu/south-koreas...
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South Korea’s Cyber Security Challenges and Learning Opportunities from Estonia - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This piece analyses what lessons South Korea could draw from Estonia on cyber security by adopting a resilience framework.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
🔔 🗓 Webinar next week (August 24, 2026): Research and Innovation Series (RIS) – Part VIII: Open Science under Pressure: Germany’s Experience with Research and Innovation Security Challenges with Alicia Hennig: www.isdp.eu/event/resear...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
🌐 Why Taiwan Matters More Than Ever for India’s Indo-Pacific Outlook Jagannath Panda writes for Taiwan Insight, the online magazine of the Taiwan Research Hub, @uniofnottingham.bsky.social : www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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Why Taiwan Matters More Than Ever for India’s Indo-Pacific Outlook - Institute for Security and Development Policy
Jagannath Panda writes India's closer engagement with Taiwan should not be viewed as balancing China in the traditional geopolitical sense.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
🔔 Webinar Reminder: 🔔 🗓 (August 19, 2026): Digital Taiwan Lecture Series – Taiwan’s Electoral System and the 2026 Local Elections www.isdp.eu/event/digita...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
🇹🇼 Policy Brief: Beyond Cable Protection: Taiwan’s Undersea Infrastructure Resilience in the Age of AI, by Yi-Chieh Chen, Research Fellow and Project Manager at our Stockholm Taiwan Center: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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Beyond Cable Protection: Taiwan’s Undersea Infrastructure Resilience in the Age of AI - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This policy brief addresses the challenges essential for strengthening Taiwan’s long-term undersea infrastructure resilience in an age of AI.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
🔔 Internship Opportunity at ISDP’s China Center – Fall 2026 Are you looking for work experience in the field of international security and development? Do you have a particular interest in China? 🇨🇳 More information: www.isdp.eu/internship-o...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
🔔 🗓 Webinar on August 19, 2026: Digital Taiwan Lecture Series – Taiwan’s Electoral System and the 2026 Local Elections: www.isdp.eu/event/digita...
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Digital Taiwan Lecture Series – Taiwan’s Electoral System and the 2026 Local Elections - Institute for Security and Development Policy
Webinar on August 19, 2026: Digital Taiwan Lecture Series – Taiwan’s Electoral System and the 2026 Local Elections
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Webinar (August 24) Research and Innovation Series (RIS) – Part VIII: Open Science under Pressure: Germany’s Experience with Research and Innovation Security Challenges with Alicia Hennig: www.isdp.eu/event/resear...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
💬 Experts Take: ‘Boundaries between climate policy, industrial policy, trade policy, and defense procurement have become analytically and institutionally inseparable’: An Interview with Göran Roos: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
🇮🇳🇸🇪 Newsletter by our Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs: India-Sweden Strategic Compass 🤝 The events covered in this edition of the newsletter mark a new milestone in India–Sweden relations: www.isdp.eu/publication/...
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
🇺🇿 Blog post: Why Uzbekistan’s Global Market Push Matters Beyond Finance, by Muhammad Khujanazarov, Institute for Advanced International Studies: www.isdp.eu/why-uzbekist...
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Why Uzbekistan's Global Market Push Matters Beyond Finance - Institute for Security and Development Policy
This piece analyses how Uzbekistan's economy is being embedded within expectations and the political economy of global capital markets.
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ISDP Sweden @isdp-sweden.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
🔔 🗓 Webinar on August 19, 2026: Digital Taiwan Lecture Series – Taiwan’s Electoral System and the 2026 Local Elections: www.isdp.eu/event/digita...
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Digital Taiwan Lecture Series – Taiwan’s Electoral System and the 2026 Local Elections - Institute for Security and Development Policy
Webinar on August 19, 2026: Digital Taiwan Lecture Series – Taiwan’s Electoral System and the 2026 Local Elections
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