Sweden's election is turning into a nail-biter

A poll released this week showed Sweden's government further closing the gap on the opposition. An election that looked like a foregone conclusion is now anything but. 

Host James Savage is joined this week by panelists Emma Löfgren and Richard Orange. 

Here are links to some of the topics discussed in the episode:

2026 Swedish election 

• Swedish opposition parties' lead collapses in shock new poll
• KEY POINTS: How party election pledges could affect foreigners in Sweden
• Politics in Sweden: The small-town demagogue aiming for a Riksdag spot

Food & Drink

• What you need to know before trying Sweden's fermented herring

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