2022: Liberty
What does the concept mean today and what must we do to preserve the freedoms previous generations fought for?
The annual Engelsberg Seminar is a Swedish institution with international hallmarks. Since 1999, the foundation has brought together world-leading scholars and thinkers to discuss history, the age we live in and the future.
Themes such as the future of religion, media and media power, and the return of geopolitics have generated ideas that have reverberated around the world. For Swedish academics and journalists, the Engelsberg Seminar provides unique opportunities to establish international contacts, while intellectuals from other countries can develop their attachment to and understanding of Sweden.
What does the concept mean today and what must we do to preserve the freedoms previous generations fought for?
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Since 1999, the annual Engelsberg Seminar has brought together world-leading scholars and thinkers.
The book contains an account of the activities within Forum Axess since its inception in 1999 and documentation of seminars, conferences, lectures, books, Axess TV and Axess Magazine.
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The Ax:son Johnson Institute for Statecraft and Diplomacy carries out research and education activities in statecraft.