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From a China strategy to no strategy at all: Exploring the diversity of European approaches

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From a China strategy to no strategy at all: Exploring the diversity of European approaches

Sweden’s approach to China has undergone a significant shift in the past five years. From being viewed as mostly providing opportunities, China is now seen as posing increasing challenges for Sweden. This more negative view of China is also reflected in perceptions among Swedes, who hold the second most negative view of China in the world. This chapter explains the reasons for these developments, describes how Sweden deals with China-related issues and identifies the next three big China-related challenges facing Sweden.

Controlling critical technology in an age of geoeconomics: actors, tools, and scenarios

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Controlling critical technology in an age of geoeconomics: actors, tools, and scenarios

The world is witnessing an escalating great power rivalry surrounding critical technologies – such as quantum computing, semiconductors, and artificial intelligence. This report analyses how critical technology is protected in the Transatlantic region and assesses the resulting effects. The focus is placed on the US and the EU, examining three key geoeconomic instruments: export controls, investment screening, and domestic subsidies, all aimed at securing their critical technological base.

The role of urban spaces in war and peacebuilding Play/Visa

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The role of urban spaces in war and peacebuilding

Throughout history, urban spaces have been used as battlefields in war. Most recently, following the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine we have seen how conflict is localized, both in defensive and offensive operations.

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Drömmen som kraschade. Könade känslor och kroppar i medierapporteringen om Jas 39 Gripens krasch på Långholmen 1993

Malmén, S., & Rosengren, E.

December 2023 Tidskrift för genusvetenskap

No Time to Waste: Moldova’s Quest to Open EU Accession Negotiations

Mogildea, M.

08 December 2023 SCEEUS Guest Commentary No. 22, 2023

Why did the opposition win the Polish election?

Szczerbiak, A.

December 2023 UI Brief No. 8

Kinas kontroll över sällsynta jordartsmetaller och vad den innebär för Sverige

Andersson, P.

5 December 2023 A brief from the Swedish National China Centre

Putinism after Putin? How Russia’s Succession Problem Makes Her Future Uncertain

Umland, A.

04 December 2023 SCEEUS Report No. 18, 2023

Azerbaijan’s Uncertain Geopolitical Rise in a South Caucasus Maelstrom

von Essen, H.

1 December 2023 SCEEUS Report No. 17, 2023

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EU suggests visa-bans on Israeli settlers, following US example

2023-12-07 EUobserver.com

The EU should consider visa bans on violent Israeli settlers, as well as a tougher crackdown on Palestinian group Hamas, in reaction to the ...

Analyse von Andreas Umland: Egal wie der Krieg ausgeht - in vier Bereichen hat Putin längst gewonnen

2023-12-06 Focus Online

Ein Sieg der Ukraine auf dem Schlachtfeld wird wenn dann nur ein Teilsieg sein. Denn die Risse im internationalen System, die Russland ...

Russia must be held to full account for its aggression

2023-11-29 Politico EU

On its own, a Ukrainian battlefield victory won’t be sufficient if Russia’s wrongs are left intact and its crimes unpunished.

¿Habrá un 'putinismo 2.0' después de Putin o se deslizará Rusia hacia el caos?

2023-11-28 El Español

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Jakob Hedenskog

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Gunilla Reischl

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Björn Jerdén

Björn Jerdén

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Emma Rosengren

Emma Rosengren

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Rouzbeh Parsi

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