Lecture

Majed Abusalama is a palestinian refugee, journalist and human rights-activist from Gaza. He is also spokesman for Intifada Youth Coalition which works for a broad resistance against the Israeli occupation.  For his peaceful activism Majed…Read moreMajed Abusalama: To be a Young Human Rights Activist in Gaza

The Society of International Affairs presents an exciting evening with two guest speakers on the situation, society and daily struggles within North Korea.   Ji-Min Kang escaped North Korea. He will visit us to…Read moreNorth Korea: Stories from the Inside

This is one of many upcoming events related to the "Super Election Year of 2014", organized by Poliforum.   The European Commissioner for Home Affairs Cecilia Malmström gives her view of current issues and ideas…Read moreA More Open and Secure Europe: Lecture with Cecilia Malmström

Is it right to break the law peacefully if you have good reasons for it? Is it compatible with living in a democracy? Martin Smedjeback thinks so. He has served three jail sentences in…Read moreCivil Disobedience- is it right or wrong?

Bild: GP   Utrikespolitiska föreningen välkomnar er till ytterligare en föreläsning som uppladdning inför riksdagsvalet.   Förre handelsministern Leif Pagrotsky (S) menar att trots den stora optimism som rått kring ekonomisk globalisering och demokratisering,…Read moreLeif Pagrotsky

David Pallarès was born and grown up in Barcelona. He moved to Sweden in 2003 and is currently a researcher at Chalmers University. He is the coordinator in Sweden of the Catalan Assembly, a…Read moreSplitting up Spain: More States on the Scene?

Sweden contributed substantially to the eradication of the racist policies of the apartheid regime in South Africa. Bengt Säve-Söderbergh, has been involved for decades in the struggle against apartheid and colonialism in southern Africa,…Read moreSecret Solidarity: Sweden’s role in fighting apartheid in South Africa