Klara Lindström
Analyst
Klara is an Analyst at the Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies (SCEEUS).
Areas of expertise:
• Ukraine’s domestic politics and reforms
• EU politics and enlargement
• Ukraine and Russia
Klara Lindström has previously worked at the East Capital Group, the Swedish Armed Forces Headquarters and the Swedish Ministry of Defence. She has also worked at the Embassy of Sweden in Moscow 2018–2020. Klara studied at the Swedish Military Interpreter School and served as a military interpreter in Ukraine in 2021.
Klara holds a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) from Oxford University and a second Bachelor’s degree in Russian Language and Literature from Uppsala University. She has also studied International Law at the Swedish Defence University. Klara is a non-commissioned officer in the reserve (OR-6). Klara travels regularly to Ukraine. She speaks Swedish, English, Ukrainian and Russian.
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latest Publications
The foundation of EU Integration: Ukraine’s public administration reform
Resilience and vulnerability: Impressions from a freezing Ukraine
Local perspectives on Ukraine’s EU integration
Ukraine’s Veterans: From Fragility to a Pillar of European Security
Lessons for Europe after the Protests in Ukraine
Hungary, Ukraine and the EU: The Situation and What To Do
Dispelling Myths: The Social and Economic Implications of Ukraine’s Membership of the European Union
The Hard Security of EU Enlargement
In the media
Ukraine in the EU – the end of the Common Agricultural Policy?
5 steps for securing an eastward enlargement of the European Union
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