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SWEDEN IN FOCUS

LISTEN: Midsummer tips, smoke-free society, and how safe is Sweden?

In this week's episode: how to celebrate Midsummer, why Sweden looks set to become Europe's first smoke-free society, Nato updates, and what Stockholm can learn from Malmö as it tries to get gun crime under control.

Published: 17 June 2023 08:27 CEST
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In the latest episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony is joined by panelists Richard Orange, James Savage, and Becky Waterton.

This week we discuss:

Beyoncé

Midsummer

Smoke-free Sweden

Nato latest

Gang crime

The interview with the crime reporter Diamant Salihu that we refer to in the episode was published in two parts on February 4th and 7th 2023 if you’d like to go back and listen. 

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

Iran accused of deploying Swedish gangs, Ebba Busch sparks anger over Islam remarks, celebrating National Day. For Membership+ subscribers: the weak krona's winners and losers why some Indian parents are worried that Swedish citizenship applications could leave their children stateless.

Published: 1 June 2024 08:10 CEST
Is Iran using Swedish gangs in its proxy war with Israel?

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

European elections

National Day (and a nod to Midsummer)

Money

Indians in Sweden

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