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What’s the job outlook for foreign residents, and what do Swedes think of Russia and Ukraine?
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Published: 2 Mar, 2024 CET.
Updated: Sat 2 Mar 2024 06:09 CET
In this week's episode: Reactions from Russia as Sweden creeps closer to Nato, Sweden’s support for Ukraine, the lowdown on Vasaloppet. For Membership+ subscribers: Is Ulf Kristersson spending too much taxpayer money on himself? Why foreigners should go to at least one football match, and we have an interview on the state of the Swedish labour market for international job seekers.
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Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by The Local's Becky Waterton and James Savage.
Here are links to some of the stories and topics we discuss:
Nato
- What does Nato membership mean for Sweden?
- Russia threatens 'countermeasures' over Sweden's Nato membership
- Podcast: Is Sweden prepared for cyber attacks?
Ukraine
Ulf Kristersson
Football
Jobs
Comments
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Sign up now for Membership+ and get early, ad-free access to a full-length episode of the Sweden in Focus podcast every weekend, as well as Sweden in Focus Extra every Wednesday.
Please visit the link that applies to you and get a 40% discount on Membership+
- For signed-in members: Upgrade to Membership+
- For new members: Get Membership+
Read more about Membership+ in our help centre
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You can listen to the latest free edition here:
Or you can listen on these platforms:
- Sweden in Focus on Apple Podcasts
- Sweden in Focus on Spotify
- Sweden in Focus on Google Podcasts
Alternatively, you can search for Sweden in Focus wherever you listen to podcasts.
Host Paul O’Mahony is joined this week by The Local's Becky Waterton and James Savage.
Here are links to some of the stories and topics we discuss:
Nato
- What does Nato membership mean for Sweden?
- Russia threatens 'countermeasures' over Sweden's Nato membership
- Podcast: Is Sweden prepared for cyber attacks?
Ukraine
Ulf Kristersson
Football
Jobs
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