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  1. Sweden’s political parties launch coalition talks as both blocs try to secure power
    By Miranda Bryant Nordic correspondent

    Centre-left bloc led by Social Democrats has narrow lead with 95% of vote counted, but faces internal policy battle

    theguardian.com/world/2026/sep

    #Sweden #Europe #Thefarright #Worldnews #TheGuardian #MirandaBryantNordiccorrespondent

  2. Sweden faces political uncertainty as far-right loses some of its vote share in super close election

    Sweden faced political uncertainty Monday after an election thriller that saw the left-wing opposition hold on to a…
    #NewsBeep #News #Topstories #Election #EuropeanUnion #Headlines #Sweden #TopStories
    newsbeep.com/731471/

  3. Next weekend (24.-27.) this year's installment of the fully-local LAN party Internyet happens in Uppsala, Sweden.
    Check it out if you want to take back LAN parties from the commercial esports profit-maxing of authoritarian regimes, while having fun :neocat_nom_bread:

    internyet.party/invite/

    RE:social.spejset.org/@samuel/115

  4. Next weekend (24.-27.) this year's installment of the fully-local LAN party Internyet happens in Uppsala, Sweden.
    Check it out if you want to take back LAN parties from the commercial esports profit-maxing of authoritarian regimes, while having fun :neocat_nom_bread:

    internyet.party/invite/

    RE:social.spejset.org/@samuel/115

    #sweden #uppsala #lanparty #sverige #anticapitalism

  5. The far right’s march to power in Sweden has been halted, but its influence remains
    By Miranda Bryant Nordic correspondent

    The Sweden Democrats slipped to third after decades of growth, but their hardline positions have already reshaped the political mainstream

    theguardian.com/world/2026/sep

    #Sweden #Thefarright #Europe #Worldnews #TheGuardian #MirandaBryantNordiccorrespondent

  6. " Left edges ahead in Swedish election thriller

    With most results in, the opposition left bloc leads by just three seats over an alliance that includes the far-right Sweden Democrats. "

    politico.eu/article/left-edges

  7. So #Sweden, in our #swedenelection, shifted votes from one side of the antidemocratic spectrum to the other side; right to left.

    I know the #fediverse politicos hate #centrists, but could we aim for "lagom"?

    Makes me think of the old Echo and the Bunnymen song, 2:04 in.

    open.spotify.com/track/4qpKEoE?

  8. Swedish media is disgustingly right wing.

    Lots of negative posts about S backing 2.5% but nothing negative available SD backing 3%

    The same with L and M getting more votes than before, but nothing about V increased more than any other parties by 1.5%

    #sweden #mSwedish media is disgustingly right wing.

    Lots of negative posts about S backing 2.5% but nothing negative available SD backing 3%

    The same with L and M getting more votes than before, but nothing about V increase more than any other parties by 1.5%

    #sweden #Media #Propaganda #Val2026 #Valresultat #SVpol

  9. On the right:

    Oh no! They moved the Overton window with their radical actions and normalised extreme discourse!

    On the left:

    Don't do radical stuff, you'll alienate the middle; you have to be pragmatic!

    Why does only the right get to move overtons window...?

    #overton #politics #climate #sweden #germany

  10. Sweden's Incredibly Close Election Explained

    "Sweden's election was too close to call in the polls, but the Red-Green bloc appear to have beaten the incumbent Tidö alliance and intra-bloc fighting could make forming a new coalition difficult. So what happened? And what does it mean for the future?"

    youtube.com/watch?v=mDMhGKHXoXU #Sweden #Elections #Sverige #Val #Europe

  11. Sweden's Incredibly Close Election Explained

    "Sweden's election was too close to call in the polls, but the Red-Green bloc appear to have beaten the incumbent Tidö alliance and intra-bloc fighting could make forming a new coalition difficult. So what happened? And what does it mean for the future?"

    youtube.com/watch?v=mDMhGKHXoXU

  12. Sweden faces ‘very messy’ political situation after election, expert says

    "Lars Trägårdh, Professor of History at Ersta Sköndal University College in Stockholm, said Sweden’s election-winning Social Democrats would have to rely on “a very unwieldy coalition”, warning that the country faces a “very messy” political situation."

    youtube.com/watch?v=DF_1Ml7BHuQ

  13. Sweden faces ‘very messy’ political situation after election, expert says

    "Lars Trägårdh, Professor of History at Ersta Sköndal University College in Stockholm, said Sweden’s election-winning Social Democrats would have to rely on “a very unwieldy coalition”, warning that the country faces a “very messy” political situation."

    youtube.com/watch?v=DF_1Ml7BHuQ #Sweden #Elections #Sverige #Val

  14. Swedish centre-left opposition widens lead to three seats with 95% of votes counted – Europe live
    By Jakub Krupa in Stockholm

    The parliament isn’t set to meet until late September to elect a new speaker, and then prime minister

    theguardian.com/world/live/202

    #Worldnews #Sweden #Europe #TheGuardian #JakubKrupainStockholm

  15. The Election the Sweden Democrats Have Already Won

    Sweden voted yesterday on whether to bring the far right formally into government. The left of centre has a one seat lead but the final result may take a few days. Much of the far right programme has already arrived - writes Simon Pearson on the eve of the election..

    anticapitalistresistance.org/t

  16. Sweden faces ‘very messy’ politics after the election, an expert says.

    Lars Trägårdh, Professor of History at Ersta Sköndal University College in Stockholm, said Sweden’s election-winning Social Democrats would have to rely on “a very unwieldy coalition”, warning that the country faces a “very messy” political situation.

    mediafaro.org/article/20260914

    #Sweden #Elections #Politics #SocialDemocrats #FarRight

  17. Extremely tight election in Sweden — but what happens now?

    Sweden's election votes are still being counted; with 94% in, the opposition bloc made up of the Social Democrat, the Left Party, The Green Party and the Centre Party leads just slightly against the government side.Remaining ballots left to be counted include out-of-district votes and votes from Swedes abroad, which usually make up about 3% of the total.So when will [...]

    sverigesradio.se/artikel/92995

    #News #SwedenNews #Sweden

  18. Social democrats: If you’re somewhat right wing but don’t want xy, you’ve come to the right place!

    Also social democrats: Really difficult to put together a working government now!

    #svpol #politics #sweden #socialdemokraterna

  19. Sweden elections: Left and right neck-and-neck as far right loses ground.

    According to preliminary results of the general election on Sunday, the right-wing bloc trails slightly behind the left-wing opposition led by the Social Democrats, who recorded their own worst result since 1911.

    mediafaro.org/article/20260914

    #Sweden #Elections #Politics

  20. Why Sweden’s election could stop the country’s illiberal drift

    Sweden's national election results showed a narrow lead early for the center-left opposition over the ​right-wing government, which could halt the Nordic nation's drift away from its liberal heritage. Niklas Pollard explains #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #Sweden #SwedenElection #NiklasPollard #Stockholm #SwedenDemocrats #CentreLeft #RightWing #Election2026 #Nordics #WorldNews #BreakingNews #EuropeanPolitics

    fllics.com/zh/video/why-sweden

  21. Swedish elections.
    The results are in (almost).

    The left wing appears to have unfortunately won.
    A bit sad to see. But, we should still be happy with everything the right has done under these 4 years.
    It was good while it lasted.

    Prepare for the highest fuel prices in Europe, and even higher taxes.

    #swedishelections #sweden #politics

  22. #uk #israel #palestine #Canada #France #Denmark #Finland #Iceland #Ireland #Norway #Poland #Portugal #Spain #Sweden #westbank #WestBank #violence #settlers #occupiedterritory #foreignpolicy #tradeban #analysis

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    … fails to account for the broader aspects of the Israeli economy. Nevertheless, this turn suggests a hardening of relations between Israel & countries long considered unlikely to go wobbly on the Jewish state regarding what has, historically, been euphemistically

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  23. #uk #israel #palestine #Canada #France #Denmark #Finland #Iceland #Ireland #Norway #Poland #Portugal #Spain #Sweden: #westbank / #WestBank / #violence / #settlers / #occupiedterritory / #foreignpolicy / #tradeban / #analysis

    „The proposals made by Miliband and his international counterparts differ in confining the sanctions regime to the West Bank settlements (“important and valued trade with green line Israel” would continue), an artificial distinction that …

    counterpunch.org/2026/09/14/a-

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  24. Swedish Social Democrat Tobias Baudin Addresses Supporters as Vote Count Continues

    He's speaking slowly enough that my rusty former grasp of Swedish has time to catch up...

    youtube.com/watch?v=8rkEBt9UOEg

  25. Swedish Social Democrat Tobias Baudin Addresses Supporters as Vote Count Continues

    He's speaking slowly enough that my rusty former grasp of Swedish has time to catch up...

    youtube.com/watch?v=8rkEBt9UOEg #Sweden #Elections #Sverige #Val

  26. Sweden’s centre-left leads by three seats as election count continues | Government News

    Sweden’s opposition bloc is projected to win the election with a one-seat majority over the ruling coalition. Published…
    #NewsBeep #News #Headlines #Europe #Germany #government #Politics #Sweden #TheFarRight #TopNews #TopStories
    newsbeep.com/ca/895031/

  27. Sweden's national election results are showing a dead heat, with a partial count pointing to a one-seat majority for the opposition center-left bloc, which could halt the nation's drift away from its liberal heritage. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/ #worldnews #politics #sweden #elections #ulfkristersson #magdalenaandersson

  28. Far-right falls short in Sweden vote | DW News

    "Anti-immigration Sweden Democrats take a dive while the center-left opposition holds a one-seat lead over the current government coalition. As many as 200,000 votes remain to be tallied."

    youtube.com/shorts/xf_ViaV5UjY