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Political Change in Sweden

The Warcast
September 15, 2022

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Episode Notes:

Following Sweden’s election on Sunday, the country’s right-wing bloc is preparing to form a new government. Here to discuss what that means for the country’s foreign policy is Paul Levin, an associate research fellow at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs.

[:18] Political change in Sweden

[:35] The role of foreign policy

[1:47] The role of energy

[4:39] Consensus on NATO membership

[6:36] Government formation and foreign policy

[9:03] The relationship with Turkey