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Launch of the Mistra Geopolitics research programme
May 2, 2017 by Mistra Geopolitics in News

Mistra Geopolitics was successfully launched in Stockholm on 2 May 2017. The event brought together programme partners, board members, media, stakeholders and others interested in the research programme.

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The keynote, Nick Mabey, Co-founding Director and Chief Executive of E3G, gave a fascinating if gloomy insight into developing geopolitical shifts and their interaction with energy and climate.

Speakers and panelists gave some valuable insights on the direction for the programme, including from the Swedish Government Ulrika ModĂ©er and Anders Kompass, and parliament Maria Weimer, along with programme partners Björn-Ola LinnĂ©r, Johan Kuylenstierna, Joakim Palme, Andreas Duit and Nina von UexkĂ¼ll.

Read the full programme here >

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