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New Swedish Government Scraps 'Feminist Foreign Policy'

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The country’s “feminist foreign policy,” introduced by Sweden’s previous left-wing administration less than ten years ago, is being abandoned, according to the country’s current government. Tobias Billström, Sweden’s recently appointed foreign minister, claimed that the Social Democrats’ strategy was detrimental to Sweden’s international goals. Former... 

Sweden government in Crisis as it Debates whether it should Take in More Migrants or not

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Sweden’s ruling coalition, which took months of intense deliberations and mutual concessions to build is now at risk of breaking up, should the Social Democrats accept the opposition’s demands for a harder immigration line. The Green Party has threatened to leave the government if the Social Democrats, their seniors, accept a more restrictive asylum immigration. Previously, the Social... 

Historic shift: Populism now as big as social democracy in Europe

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There are obvious reasons for the Social Democrats’ bitter attack on so-called right-wing populism and migration criticism in the run-up to the EU elections this spring. According to social-liberal think tank Timbro’s new populist index, more than one in four voters in Europe are now voting for populist parties – which is the same number of people who vote for social democratic parties. Populism... 

Patriotic parties poised for big wins in Sweden election

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The anti-immigration far-right is expected to soar in Sweden’s September 9 general election, capitalising on voter discontent as Swedes punish traditional parties over immigration, integration and health care. Prime Minister Stefan Lofven’s Social Democrats, who have dominated Swedish politics since the 1930s, will remain the biggest party in the country but likely with a record low score, polls... 

USA accused of political meddling in Sweden after Youtube censors right-wing videos

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The pure and divine nation of America who accused the evil space alien racist nazi monster Russian agents from hell for “collusion” and “interference” in their sacred elections is now yet AGAIN caught meddling in other countries elections. Just a company and not the state itself some simpletons out there may say? Well now, what difference does it make? As long as the US state... 

Nationalist anti-immigrant party 'real winner' of Sweden election

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The general parliamentary election in Sweden on Sunday was ‘something of a shock’ to the nation. The far-right Sweden Democrats party managed to table the third highest number of votes on the back of their strong anti-immigration policies. The results of the vote saw a shift to the left after eight years of conservative rule. The Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, who was the chairman of the... 

True Finns rock Finnish vote and stun Europe

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They call themselves the True Finns: down-to-earth, hardworking people who love their country but feel neglected by its political elite. They’re tired of bailing out southern Europeans who lived beyond their means. And wary of Somali, Iraqi and other immigrants who are slowly reshaping the homogenous nation of their forefathers, the tenacious Finns who halted the advance of the mighty Red Army... 
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