Commentary and previous work
I regularly provide commentary on international relations, particularly related to European and US foreign policy.
Prior to academia I worked in policy for six years 2009-2014 for the Swedish government and the EU.
UN Security Council, New York 2013. Photo: Sara Norrevik
Contributions and Public Commentary
Interview for Buffalo State College: “Ask an Expert: Buffalo State Political Scientist with Ties to Europe Discusses War in Ukraine”. April, 2022. Read —>
Stockholm Free World Forum / Frivärld: “Amerikabrev från Norrevik: Stöd till Ukraina - men ingen militär konfrontation”. March, 2022. Read —>
LSE EUROPP Blog post: “MEPs are more likely to oppose close EU-Ukraine ties when they represent areas that receive high levels of Russian investment”. October, 2021. Read —>
Commentary provided in The Academic Times. “Democracies succeed where autocracies fail in shortening foreign civil wars.” February 2021. Read —>
Svenska Dagbladet. Under Strecket. “USA:s politiska system är överdemokratiskt”. November 2020. Read —>
Säkerhetsrådet Podcast. Episode 3. Valet i USA och betydelsen för omvärlden. November 2020. Listen —>
Folk och Försvar webinar. “Oljan och säkerhetspolitiken - Ett paradigmskifte?”. June 2020. Watch —>
European Community Studies Association - Canada. Career Paths. “Sara Norrevik teaches EU studies to American students”. June 2020. Read —>
Svenska Dagbladet Säkerhetsrådet. “Nyckfull utrikespolitik att vänta efter mellanårsvalet”. November 2018. Read —>
Svenska Dagbladet, Säkerhetsrådet. “Trump är oberäknelig men konsekvent”. October 2018. Read —>
Svenska Dagbladet, Säkerhetsrådet. “Kanada är också en länk över Atlanten”. June 2016. Read —>
Select Work Experience
Political Adviser to the Minister for Defense. Ministry of Defense, Sweden, Stockholm 2012 –2014
Researcher, Stockholm Free World Forum (Frivärld), Stockholm Summer 2012
Fellowship, Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI), Stockholm, Spring 2012
Trainee, European Economic and Social Committee, Brussels 2010–2011
Internship, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden, Security Policy Department. Stockholm 2009