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  • Sweden in Focus is The Local’s weekly podcast where we discuss the big news and talking points in Sweden as well as explore and explain the issues that impact life in the country. We also answer your essential questions and look ahead at what’s coming up.

    In each episode presenter Paul O’Mahony chats about the most important news and must-know information with The Local Sweden’s James Savage, Emma Löfgren, Richard Orange and Becky Waterton. They are frequently joined by other expert commentators.

    Become a member at https://www.thelocal.se/podcasts/podcast-offer?tpcc=padlock.


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  • Sweden's most offensive words and a bad night for the far right

    Sweden's most offensive words and a bad night for the far right
    Jun 15 2024
    Celebrate Midsummer like a Swede, EU election analysis, Sweden's most offensive words.

    Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by regular panelists James Savage and Becky Waterton.

    Here are links to some of the topics discussed in the episode:

    Midsummer
    • The Local's ultimate guide to Midsummer's Eve
    2024 European Elections
    • Who are the winners and losers of Sweden's EU election?
    • Five things we learned from Sweden's surprising EU election results
    • Sweden Democrat MP steps down over racist chant
    • OPINION: Sweden Democrats have only themselves to blame for election setback
    Language
    • New study reveals most offensive words in Swedish
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    26 m
  • Three parties risk European elimination as Sweden goes to the polls

    Three parties risk European elimination as Sweden goes to the polls
    Jun 8 2024

    Striking nurses, European election preview, Sweden Democrats' anti-Arab trolling, how can Sweden get more inclusive?

    Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by regular panelists Emma Löfgren and Becky Waterton.

    Here are links to some of the topics discussed in the episode:

    Healthcare strike
    • Nurses in Sweden launch first strike in 16 years
    European elections
    • Six ways the EU election might upend Sweden's political landscape
    Discrimination
    • Tell us: What can Sweden do to make the country more inclusive?
    __Get Membership+ to listen to all The Local's podcasts

    Sign up now and get early, ad-free access to a full-length episode of the Sweden in Focus podcast every weekend, as well as Sweden in Focus Extra every Wednesday.

    Please visit the link that applies to you and get a 40% discount on Membership+

    • For signed-in members: Upgrade to Membership+
    • For new members: Get Membership+

    Read more about Membership+ in our help centre.

    Already have Membership+ but not receiving all the episodes? Go to the podcast tab on your account page to activate your subscription.


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    14 m
  • Is Iran using Swedish gangs in its proxy war with Israel?

    Is Iran using Swedish gangs in its proxy war with Israel?
    Jun 1 2024

    Iran accused of deploying Swedish gangs, Ebba Busch sparks anger over Islam remarks, how Sweden can make immigrants feel more welcome on National Day?

    Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by regular panelists Richard Orange and James Savage.

    Here are links to some of the topics discussed in the episode:

    Iran
    • Swedish security chiefs: Iran recruits gangs to hit Israeli targets in Sweden
    • Sweden calls Iranian diplomat to meeting over gang crime allegations
    European elections
    • Who are Sweden's top candidates in the European election?
    National Day (and a nod to Midsummer)
    • Why does Sweden celebrate National Day on June 6th?
    • The seven bizarre traditions that make up Swedish Midsummer


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    20 m
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