The Firm, the Bank, and the Family: Military Intelligence and the Wallenbergs in Sweden’s Cold War

Hybrid threats, Intelligence, and Strategic Communication

Toward a typology of elemental provocations?

The AJI Intelligence and Security Programme is an academic project that examines the role of intelligence and secret services in statecraft, diplomacy, and international security.

Our doctoral student, Mara Bălașa, has recently published an article in Engelsberg Ideas, offering a nuanced exploration of Romania’s cultural identity and its long-standing orientation towards the...

Swedish students interested in international security can now apply for the fully funded Ax:son Johnson Scholarship at the Hertie School in Berlin.

The Center for Statecraft and Strategic Communication hosted a StratCom Lunch with former Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billström to discuss diplomacy, European cooperation, and global power shifts.

A new study reveals how the Wallenberg family’s banking empire became a crucial link between Swedish industry, military intelligence, and Cold War strategy.

Historian and bestselling author Johan Norberg joined CSSC to discuss lessons from history’s greatest civilizations and their relevance today.

CSSC and the Ax:son Johnson Institute for Statecraft and Diplomacy Open Applications for Two Fully Funded PhD Positions