Sweden in Focus
A podcast by The Local - Saturdays
170 Episodes
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Why is Sweden scared to talk about racism?
Published: 4/29/2023 -
INTERVIEW: Is Spotify ready for the Swedish model?
Published: 4/27/2023 -
INTERVIEW: Is Klarna ready for the Swedish model?
Published: 4/25/2023 -
Learn Swedish the rude way, and how foreigners are unionizing Sweden's tech sector
Published: 4/22/2023 -
INTERVIEW: The past, present and future of Sweden's zero-tolerance drug policy
Published: 4/15/2023 -
Easter traditions, threats to democracy, and Swedish attitudes to drugs explained
Published: 4/8/2023 -
Price wars, nudity, and why has Sweden gone cold on climate change?
Published: 4/1/2023 -
Swedish gangster rap, property market turbulence, and who’s Chris O’Neill?
Published: 3/25/2023 -
Swedish language reform controversy, and who are all the Skarsgårds?
Published: 3/18/2023 -
Part 2: How the Sweden Democrats are flirting with the extreme right
Published: 3/14/2023 -
How the Sweden Democrats are flirting with the extreme right
Published: 3/11/2023 -
How important is it to learn Swedish?
Published: 3/4/2023 -
Interview with Ukraine's ambassador to Sweden, Part 2
Published: 2/28/2023 -
Work permits, defence volunteers, and what is Sweden doing to aid Ukraine?
Published: 2/25/2023 -
Bonus episode: How can Sweden do more to help struggling households?
Published: 2/21/2023 -
Why is Sweden the worst-performing economy in the EU?
Published: 2/18/2023 -
Welcome to Sweden? Interview with migration minister Maria Malmer Stenergard
Published: 2/11/2023 -
Bonus episode: How can Sweden put a stop to fatal gang shootings? Part 2
Published: 2/7/2023 -
How can Sweden put a stop to fatal gang shootings? Part 1
Published: 2/4/2023 -
Bonus episode: How Sweden became a paradise for billionaires, Part 2
Published: 1/31/2023
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.