Svenska Dagbladet,abbreviated SvD,is a daily newspaper published in Stockholm,Sweden.
The Sweden Democrats or Swedish Democrats is a nationalist and right-wing populist political party in Sweden founded in 1988. The party describes itself as social conservative with a nationalist foundation. The party has been variously characterised by academics,political commentators and the media as national-conservative,anti-immigration,anti-Islam,eurosceptic or far-right. Jimmie Åkesson has been party leader since 2005.
The Moderate Party,commonly referred to as the Moderates,is a liberal-conservative political party in Sweden. The party generally supports tax cuts,the free market,civil liberties and economic liberalism. Internationally,it is a full member of the International Democrat Union and the European People's Party.
The Green Party is a political party in Sweden based on green politics.
Ulf Adelsohn is a Swedish politician,leader of the Moderate Party from 1981 to 1986 and Governor of Stockholm County from 1992 to 2001. He was a member of the Riksdag from 1982 to 1988 and served as Chairman of the Board of SJ AB 2001–2011,from where he resigned due to quarrels with the Reinfeldt cabinet on its railway deregulation policies.
John Fredrik Reinfeldt is a Swedish economist,lecturer,and former politician who was Prime Minister of Sweden from 2006 to 2014,and chairman of the liberal conservative Moderate Party from 2003 to 2015. He was the last rotating President of the European Council in 2009.
Lars Erik Ansgar Leijonborg is a Swedish politician,Minister for Higher Education and Research 2006-2009 and Head of the Ministry of Education and Research 2006–2007. During a ten-year period from 1997 to 2007,he served as chairman of the Liberal People's Party.
Thomas Östros is a Swedish economist,former Social Democratic politician and CEO of the Swedish Bankers' Association. In 2015 he was named Executive Director for Northern Europe at the International Monetary Fund.
Tobias Lennart Billström is a Swedish Moderate Party politician who has served as Leader of the Moderate Party in the Riksdag since October 2017. He has been a Member of the Riksdag for the MalmöMunicipality since September 2002. He previously served as First Deputy Speaker of the Riksdag from 2014 to 2017,Minister for Migration and Asylum Policy from 2006 to 2014 and Minister for Employment from July 2010 to October 2010.
Marie Cecilia StegöChilò was the Swedish Minister for Culture for ten days,from 6 to 16 October 2006. Prior to her appointment as a cabinet member she was Chief executive officer of the Swedish Free Enterprise Foundation,and Director of Timbro,a neoliberal,free-market think-tank. A former journalist and editorialist,she is a member of the Moderate Party. From 2007 she is Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Permanent Platform of Atomium Culture.
The minister affair at the announcement of the Reinfeldt cabinet in Sweden is a political scandal which started on October 7,2006 when the Cabinet of Fredrik Reinfeldt,which had been announced on October 6,immediately became affected by media allegations on past errors on the part of several cabinet ministers,in particular Maria Borelius,Cecilia StegöChilòand Tobias Billström. The affair centred on the use of domestic workers without paying employment (payroll) tax,employer's contribution,unpaid TV licences and other issues. On October 14,2006 Maria Borelius resigned after eight days in office,and on October 16,2006 Cecilia StegöChilòresigned after ten days in office. Criminal charges have been filed against Borelius,Billström and StegöChilò. The affair has also been widely reported by the international press,with the British Financial Times dubbing it "Nannygate".
Anna Maria Kinberg Batra is a Swedish politician who served as Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Moderate Party from January 2015 to October 2017. She was a Member of the Riksdag for Stockholm County from September 2006 to September 2018. She served as parliamentary leader from October 2010 to January 2015.
Anton AmadéAbele is a Swedish activist,debater and politician who was Member of Parliament for Stockholm County,replacing former Minister for Culture and Sports Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth,from the 2010 general election until the 2014 general election. At the age of 18,he is the youngest person ever to become a Member of Parliament in Sweden,as well as the youngest ever member of any national legislature in the world.
Nug is a Swedish graffiti artist.
The Gender War is a documentary in two parts by journalist Evin Rubar on radical feminism in Sweden and its influence on Swedish politics. It was produced by Nordisk Film and broadcast by Sveriges Television in the series Dokument inifrån on 15 and 22 May 2005. The Gender War was also part of Evin Rubar being awarded the TV award Kristallen and Sveriges Television's equality award the same year.
Kjell Stefan Löfven is a Swedish former politician who served as the Prime Minister of Sweden from October 2014 to November 2021 and leader of the Social Democratic Party from 2012 to 2021.
Hanif Bali is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party and a former board member of the Moderate Party. He has been member of the Swedish Riksdag for Stockholm County since 2010. He lives in Österåker,Åkersberga.
World Art Day is an international celebration of the fine arts which was declared by the International Association of Art (IAA) in order to promote awareness of creative activity worldwide.
Makode Alexander Joel Linde is a Swedish artist,musician and DJ. He became internationally known for his controversial art piece Painful Cake,which he created in Stockholm in 2012.
The 2014 Swedish government crisis started on 3 December 2014 after the Riksdag rejected the proposed government budget in favour of a budget proposed by the centre-right opposition.
