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Sweden Democrats Criticize Government's EU-Israel Trade Freeze Demand
The Sweden Democrats' foreign policy spokesperson Aron Emilsson says to Expressen that the government's demand that the EU freezes the trade agreement with Israel "came as complete news to us” and that it ”disrupts the relations”. .
Christian Democrats Split Over Israel Policy Proposal
The Sweden Democrats criticize the government's Middle East policy. There is also criticism within the government parties.
Åkesson Criticizes Swedish Government's Stance on Israel-EU Trade Agreement
The SD party leader Jimmie Åkesson criticizes the government's demand that the EU freezes the trade agreement with Israel. "This is actually a fiasco", Åkesson writes on X.
Kristersson and Busch to Miss This Year's Stockholm Pride Parade
The Liberals' Simona Mohamsson will be the only party leader from the government who participates in this year's pride parade in Stockholm. .
Magdalena Andersson Draws Largest Crowd at Almedalen 2025
Under this year's Almedals week in Visby, the Social Democrats' Magdalena Andersson attracted the most listeners during the party leader speeches. .
Social Democrats Sell Lottery Business Amid Criticism and New Tax
The Social Democratic Party is selling its criticized lottery business, Kombispel. It is due to the government's new opposition tax, says the Social Democratic Party's party secretary Tobias Baudin.
Islamic Association Urges Sweden Democrats to Apologize to Muslims
The Sweden Democrats should also apologize to other groups, says the Islamic Association's chairman Mahmoud Khalfi to Dagens ETC. Earlier in the week, the party presented its white paper on antisemitism in the party and party leader Jimmie Åkesson apologized to Sweden's Jews.
Key Takeaways from Sweden Democrats' White Paper on Party History
The Nazi network White Aryan Resistance participated as unofficial guards during SD demonstrations in the 1990s. This – and several other points – emerge in SD's white paper on the party's dark history.
Sweden Democrats Face Collective Guilt Over Party's National Socialist Roots
Christer Mattsson, head of the Segerstedt Institute, has read the Sweden Democrats' noted white paper. He describes it as detailed and thorough – but without analysis.
Mattias Karlsson Reflects on Sweden Democrats' Controversial History
SD top Mattias Karlsson says that he did not really know what party he joined in the 1990s. When the party's white paper is now presented, he wants to apologize.
Sweden Democrats' White Paper Unveils Nazi and Neo-Fascist Roots
The Sweden Democrats' founder had a background in national socialist and neo-fascist movements, the party's white paper states. When Jimmie Åkesson joined in the mid-90s, the SD is described as a party with dual faces and a heavy heritage.
Sweden Democrats and Moderate Party Clash Over Historical Controversies
The Sweden Democrats have a murky past, writes Minister for Financial Markets Niklas Wykman (The Moderate Party) on X. ”It would be fitting with a bit of humility”, responds SD leader Jimmie Åkesson.
Sweden Democrats Release White Paper Highlighting Party's Radicalization
The Sweden Democrats are releasing tomorrow their white paper on the party's history. It shows a party with antisemitic and racist outbursts.
Åkesson Apologizes for Sweden Democrats' Historical Antisemitism in Almedalen Speech
The SD leader Jimmie Åkesson asks for forgiveness in his speech in Almedalen for the party's history. I regret deepest that my party could be perceived as intimidating for Swedish Jews, he says on the occasion of a new white paper.
Åkesson Supports US Military Actions in Iran for Regime Change
The SD leader Jimmie Åkesson thinks that it is basically good that the US has intervened militarily in Iran and would like to see the regime fall. Continuing to strike out leaders of this Islamic regime is an effective way to bring about a change, he says.
SD Calls for Inquiry into Social Democrats' Business Network
The Sweden Democrats want a state public inquiry to scrutinize the Social Democrats' business political network. .
Johan Pehrson Honored with Books and Gifts in Final Debate
The Liberals' party leader Johan Pehrson has done his last party leader debate. He was thanked with books, a reading tablet and an ABF course.
SD Leader Fogelklou Denies Human Role in Climate Change
SD leader Jörgen Fogelklou claims that humans play "zero role" in climate changes, reports GP. This goes against both research and SD's policy program.
Constitutional Committee Criticizes Swedish Government Leaders
The Constitutional Committee (KU) criticizes the three party leaders in the government. The reason is a debate article about preventing new citizenship.
SD Confident Voters Will Notice Change After Tidö Agreement Implementation
Support is increasing in SCB's measurement and is picking up voters from both M and SD compared to the election result. But SD is not worried.
Sweden's Economic Impact of Refugees and Immigrants Analyzed
The National Institute of Economic Research has completed its analysis of the economic effects of immigration to Sweden in modern times. It shows that a refugee on average costs 000 kronor per year, while other foreign-born individuals on average contribute positively to the finances with 48 000 kronor per person, which Ekot was the first to report.
Åkesson Aims to Surpass Social Democrats and Become Prime Minister
The SD leader Jimmie Åkesson celebrates 20 years in his position without having any thoughts of quitting. Instead, he is planning for how SD will become Sweden's largest party.
Five Party Leaders Warn of US Shift Toward Authoritarianism
Five of eight party leaders believe that the USA is heading in an authoritarian direction. But not the SD leader: It's like saying that you're heading towards dictatorship, says Jimmie Åkesson.
Moderates and Christian Democrats Hope for Centre Party Shift
The Moderate Party and the Christian Democrats hope that the Centre Party will change sides in politics with a new party leader. I hope so, but it is up to Anna-Karin Hatt to show whether she will continue to be a red-green party leader or if she intends to be able to become a blue-green party leader, says the Christian Democrats' Ebba Busch.
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