Dave Russell Podcasts
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Also in the program, we go through the latest forecast on Sweden's looming economic downturn, and we hear from foreign residents who won't be spending time with family over the festive season, as they're not allowed to leave Sweden, and for those of you spending your first Christmas in Sweden, we look at what it entails.
Presenter: Michael Walsh
Reporter: Dave Russell
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Also in the program, we hear from Swedish Radio's correspondent at the COP 27 climate summit, which is underway in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm El Sheikh. The question of systemic racism in Sweden is also raised, following a visit from a UN expert group, and we take a look at the rise in popularity of film screenings backed by live orchestras.
Presenter: Michael Walsh
Reporters: Ulla Engberg and Dave Russell
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Just over a month after September's General Election, Sweden has a new government. We hear from the new prime minister about the deal that brought him to power, and hear from an MP in the party that used to be out in the cold, but is now providing key support in parliament to the new government, the Sweden Democrats. Also, we hear one family's journey on reducing their waste over a one year period.
Presented by Maya Naylor
Reporters: Michael Walsh, Dave Russell and Ulla Engberg
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Four leaks are detected in the Nord Stream gas pipeline that sends Russian gas to Germany via the Baltic Sea, likely caused by intentional sabotage.
And the new session of Sweden's Riksdag following the recent election begins in Stockholm with an official ceremony, and next year's hosts for the televised song contest Melodifestivalen are announced.
Presenter: Michael Walsh
Reporters: Dave Russell, Sujay Dutt
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We hear from political editor-in-chief Tove Lifvendahl from daily Svenska Dagbladet and Anders Lindberg, political editor-in-chief at daily Aftonbladet ahead of election day.
They discuss the election campaign and what result Sweden might be waking up to on Monday morning.
Also, voters gear up to cast their ballot on Sunday, but do they know yet who they’ll vote for? Do the parties have a plan on how to tackle soaring electricity prices? There is support for subsidizing households' energy bills however, according to one expert, this approach may not be sustainable in the long term.Presenter: Maya Naylor
Reporters: Dave Russell, Michael Walsh and Maya Naylor
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Radio Sweden's 2022 election debate live from Broadcasting House in Stockholm on Wednesday is the focus of this latest edition of Radio Sweden Weekly.
In an hour long debate, politicians representing each of the eight parties in parliament discussed, in English, some of the key issues of this election ahead of polling day on September 11.
Centre Party
Martin ÅdahlChristian Democrats
Jakob ForssmedGreen Party
Maria FermLeft Party
Ali EsbatiLiberals
Maria NilssonModerates
Tobias BillströmSocial Democrats
Hans DahlgrenSweden Democrats
Markus WiechelHosted by Kris Boswell and Dave Russell.
Produced by Anders Ljungberg.
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Six months to the week since the start of the Russia invasion, we speak to Swedish Radio foreign correspondent, Johan Mathias Sommarström, who has spent many of the past months in Ukraine.
Ukrainians in Stockholm share their views on six months of war. Also, tradition against convenience? - early election voting has begun in Sweden and we find out if people like to vote ahead of polling day. And we've a feature on Håkan Hellström, one of Sweden's biggest music stars who is relatively unknown abroad.
Produced and presented by Dave Russell.
Reporters: Alex Maxia and Karl Volkohon.
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We'll be continuing where we left off last week with the remaining four party leader interviews.
The thoughts of the leaders of the Centre party, the Christian Democrats, the Sweden Democrats and the Left Party on the way as we count down to next month's general election.
And we'll finish with an assessment of what's been said with political scientist Nils Gustafsson from Lund university.
Produced and presented by Dave Russell with interviews by Frank Radosevich and Ulla Engberg
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