News

Are you on the lookout for a new adventure and a challenge, and would you like to get your Executive MBA degree from a leading international business school? We are now accepting applications for the SSE MBA Executive Format program starting on December 7, 2026!

Rising tensions between the US and China are changing how companies design global supply chains in strategic industries such as semiconductors and rare earths. New research shows firms are no longer just reacting to trade rules – they are proactively redesigning supply chains to reduce political risk and secure access to critical technologies.

What shapes social cohesion under extreme pressure - and what sustains resilience during war? On January 19, 2026, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) hosted Ukrainian sociologist Tymofii Brik (Kyiv School of Economics), who drew on nearly three decades of survey evidence to trace how trust, identity, and political attitudes in Ukraine have evolved before and during Russia’s full-scale invasion.

Russia has ramped up its outreach to African countries since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine, hoping to soften international isolation and gain new partners. This new policy brief analysis by Maria Perrotta Berlin (SITE) and Lev Lvovskiy (BEROC) argues that the strategy is bringing Moscow only limited and uneven gains.

New research from the Center for Statecraft and Strategic Communication (CSSC) by Dr. Rikard Westerberg has been featured in Dagens Industri, highlighting historical links between the Wallenberg sphere and intelligence cooperation in Sweden.

Tre doktorandanställningar utlyses inom Forskarskolan för Framtidens Offentliga Sektor (FOFOS), en nationell forskarskola där doktorander i olika ämnen, på olika lärosäten, bedriver forskning i nära samarbete med offentliga organisationer. Syftet är att utveckla ny handlingsorienterad kunskap för transformationen av offentlig sektor.