Sweden in Focus

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 James Savage chats about the most important news and must-know information with The Local Sweden’s Emma Löfgren, Richard Orange and Mandy Pipher. They are frequently joined by other expert commentators.

Become a member at https://www.thelocal.se/podcasts/podcast-offer?tpcc=padlock.

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Episoder(284)

INTERVIEW: Is Klarna ready for the Swedish model?

INTERVIEW: Is Klarna ready for the Swedish model?

In this bonus episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony and panelists Richard Orange and James Savage are joined by Sen Kanner, union club chairperson at Swedish financial services co...

25 Apr 202312min

Learn Swedish the rude way, and how foreigners are unionizing Sweden's tech sector

Learn Swedish the rude way, and how foreigners are unionizing Sweden's tech sector

Become a member of The Local__In the latest episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony is joined by panelists James Savage and Richard Orange, as well as our guest this week, Sen Kanne...

22 Apr 202340min

INTERVIEW: The past, present and future of Sweden's zero-tolerance drug policy

INTERVIEW: The past, present and future of Sweden's zero-tolerance drug policy

Become a member of The Local__In the latest episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony is joined by Johan Wicklén, a reporter with public broadcaster SVT and the author of a book on Sw...

15 Apr 202337min

Easter traditions, threats to democracy, and Swedish attitudes to drugs explained

Easter traditions, threats to democracy, and Swedish attitudes to drugs explained

Become a member of The Local__In the latest episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony is joined by panelists James Savage, Becky Waterton and Emma Löfgren. This week we take a closer ...

8 Apr 202330min

Price wars, nudity, and why has Sweden gone cold on climate change?

Price wars, nudity, and why has Sweden gone cold on climate change?

In the latest episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony is joined by panelists James Savage, Becky Waterton and Richard Orange. This week we kick off with a few current talking points...

1 Apr 202340min

Swedish gangster rap, property market turbulence, and who’s Chris O’Neill?

Swedish gangster rap, property market turbulence, and who’s Chris O’Neill?

In the latest episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony is joined by panelists James Savage, Becky Waterton and Richard Orange. This week we’re talking about why the Swedish state may...

25 Mar 202335min

Swedish language reform controversy, and who are all the Skarsgårds?

Swedish language reform controversy, and who are all the Skarsgårds?

In the latest episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony is joined by panelists Becky Waterton and Richard Orange. In this week’s episode we discuss how the fallout from the recent ban...

18 Mar 202338min

Part 2: How the Sweden Democrats are flirting with the extreme right

Part 2: How the Sweden Democrats are flirting with the extreme right

In this special bonus episode of the Sweden in Focus podcast, we hear more from our guest Jonathan Leman, a researcher with the Expo Foundation, which monitors and exposes far-right extremism in Swede...

14 Mar 202328min

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