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Helena Edlund
What is ethnicity, really? Blood ties, genetics and shared history – or identification and agreements? For me, the answer is something much more concrete.…
While the dispute over priests’ right to refuse to officiate at same-sex weddings continues, the Church of Sweden is embarking on a multi-year theological…
Following the election defeat, the Sweden Democrats’ leadership appears to have concluded that the party needs to become more like the others. Statements about…
It was meant to be a grand red-green armada under Magdalena Andersson’s command. Instead, it has run aground. Not one of the red-green party…
I have warned for years. Against Islamization, against clan loyalty, against a society where democracy can be used to abolish democracy, and against a…
What happens when a small but strongly mobilized voter base can turn the parties’ own candidate lists upside down? After this year’s election, two…
When the Sweden Democrats entered the Riksdag in 2010, Sweden wanted to know everything: Who were the voters? Why did they vote the way…
How is it possible? That is the question that keeps coming up as Sweden goes to the polls in a situation where the blocs…
Ahead of Sunday’s election, messages are being spread on Arabic-language social media claiming that Sweden’s Muslims risk being deported if they do not vote…
They did what Swedish politicians and police chiefs have urged ordinary people to do for decades: They intervened. They spoke up. They protected others.…
A Left Party politician on Upplands Väsby’s education committee threatened to kill a 16-year-old during a Sweden Democrats election meeting, saying she wanted to…
The Social Democrats and the Left Party dominate heavily among Muslim voters. According to a new Novus poll the parties receive over 80 per…
When the Spanish government describes the remaining migrants in Ceuta as “only” 7,000 unaccompanied minors, it omits crucial factors: family reunification and the pull…
Today, the EU’s new packaging rules enter into force. A Swedish small-business owner who sells goods to customers in several EU countries may need…
After the Left Party was forced to withdraw its entire municipal election list in Sävsjö, a new one has now been presented. Seven of…
A new Swedish feature film with a clear satirical edge aimed at the Sweden Democrats will premiere in cinemas just over two weeks before…