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.
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The professor believes the current right-wing government has been “a victim of its own success”, as Swedes now appear to be seeking to give the country a “kinder face”.
He said voters want to “keep in place” reforms carried out by current Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, whose government has been highly
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