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Published in: 50.50: NewsSexual violence laws enable impunity in Eurasia, report findsEquality Now is calling on Eurasian countries to amend sexual violence laws towards consent-based definitions
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Published in: Home: NewsNordic loggers lobbied EU commissioner against forestry protectionRevealed: How the multi-billion-euro Nordic logging sector tried to take an axe to EU-wide climate action
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionSyrian refugees in Scandinavia fear they will be forcibly returned to SyriaDenmark has decided that parts of Syria are now safe and revoked residency permits for Syrian refugees. Will other...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: AnalysisSweden’s failed COVID strategy leaves the country deeply dividedThe Swedish model became a symbol for anti-lockdown and no-mask movements across the world. But it is no longer a...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsNot so ‘macho’ now? Fewer Italians than Swedes hold anti-feminist views, survey saysNew research from anti-extremism charities reveals ‘unexpected patterns’ of opinions towards feminism across Europe
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Responsibility of the Swedish left for Sweden’s COVID-19 tragedyWhy have the Swedish authorities not taken more vigorous steps to slow the spread of a virus that has taken such an...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?National stereotypes in times of COVID-19: the ‘frugal four’ and the ‘irresponsible South’When EU leaders discuss the coronavirus Recovery Fund at the upcoming meeting of the European Council on Friday,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The data is in: Sweden failedThe quest for herd immunity resulted in too many infectious carriers, causing disastrous results for those over 80,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The bitter lessons of Olof Palme's murderThere is a morbid link between the effects of extreme hatred in Palme's days and today´s vicious propaganda and fake...
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightThe radical right is exploiting a Swedish teen’s murderThe tale concocted about Tommie Lindh’s death has become an excuse to target minorities, particularly Muslims, with violence.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Social democracy needs democratic socialismIf Swedish-style social democracy is the cure to the ills of American capitalism, as some US liberals maintain, then...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?What we know about nuclear weapons and the nuclear industry thanks to WikiLeaks“The Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded on 11 October. Why I support the nomination of Julian Assange and WikiLeaks.”
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Why a Nobel Nomination is utterly meaninglessWe frequently encounter the honorific Nobel prize nominee, almost always referring to the Peace prize. But what does...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The fateful issue in Sweden’s autumn election was nuclear weaponsAs we await the formation of the new Swedish government this week-end, one overriding issue and far too narrow an...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Polarisation with no ideological solution in sightThe increasing political polarization, a problem of the entire western world, is based on misconceptions to which...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The Swedish model dismantled: premature closure of the Gender Equality AgencyThe cleavage was between pleas to continue the work to reduce segregation and further equal rights and gender...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Empowering Saami people: greater autonomy for greater equalityLiving for the most part in countries praised for their democratic system, the Saami population still feels...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Meme warfare in the Swedish contextThe alt-right mobilised online to back far-right parties at Sweden's general election – but are their tactics no...
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Published in: HomeMore and more Swedes reading misleading anti-immigrant news sitesNativist, Islamophobic websites are flourishing in Sweden as politics takes a hard right.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhy our media is wrong to say proportional representation helps the extreme rightThe UK media likes to blame far right gains elsewhere – as in Sweden’s recent election – on PR. In fact the evidence...
