Donald Trump’s election as U.S. president raises pressing questions about Europe’s future. With growing security challenges, the war in Ukraine, and shifting U.S. priorities, Europe faces a choice: deepen internal cooperation or maintain reliance on an increasingly unpredictable ally. In this talk, experts in the field will discuss the impact on security, environmental policy, and transatlantic relations 🇪🇺 🇺🇸

The speakers of this lecture:
Maria Strömvik is Deputy Director of the Centre for European Studies at Lund University, specializing in EU foreign policy and decision-making. She has worked at the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and led a government inquiry on Sweden’s EU engagement.

Anders Ahnlid, Director General at the Swedish National Board of Trade, former ambassador to the EU and OECD, has deep expertise in trade policy and Sweden’s economic diplomacy. He recently led efforts on frozen Russian assets for Ukraine.

Lars Danielsson, a seasoned diplomat, has represented Sweden in the U.S., China, and the EU. As a former State Secretary, he played a key role in shaping Sweden’s EU policy.

UPF Lund is hosting this talk in collaboration with the Centre for European Studies at Lund University, Europe Direct, and the European Parliament.

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