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Sweden and social democracy: is the old couple about to break up?

Sweden and social democracy: is the old couple about to break up? In days gone by, the Social democrats were seen as the natural rulers of Sweden. But in the past few years the center-right coalition has managed to hold on to power by drawing votes from the middle-class. Does it mean the Swedes are rejecting the traditional, strong Nordic welfare state? Or is it rather a sign of a more European-wide malaise about social-democracy? Read more

Why Nordic countries are a cornerstone of British foreign policy

Why Nordic countries are a cornerstone of British foreign policy Currently, David Cameron is the new face on the diplomatic stage in Europe – at the World Economic Forum in Davos, at the European Council Summits in Brussels, at the Security Conference in Munich. If the coalition government plays an active role on the European stage, who are its partners? The analysis of a summit that took place in London in late January, called “UK-Nordic-Baltic”, reveals that British foreign policy has developed a new strategic priority: Northern Europe. Read more

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Carrefour de l'Europe - RFI Arte

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Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris-IIIESSEC IRENE - Institut de recherche et d'enseignement sur la négociationSciences Po