Swedish far-right eyes role in government • FRANCE 24 English

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As Sweden heads into a closely fought election, the far right is gaining ground by tapping into concerns over crime and security, issues that some voters increasingly associate with migration. On FRANCE 24, Stockholm University sociologist Zeth Isaksson said the movement has also softened its image in recent years, making it more acceptable to a broader electorate, while also cautioning against overstating the strength of the far right in Sweden. #Sweden #FarRightSweden #SwedisgGovt 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on X: https://f24.my/Xen Bluesky: https://f24.my/BSen and Threads: https://f24.my/THen Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TG

Tags: Europe, Europe politics, Nordic politics, Stockholm University, Sweden, Sweden Democrats, Sweden election, Swedish politics, Zeth Isaksson, centre left, crime and security, democracy, election analysis, electoral trends, far right, far-right surge, immigration, migration debate, opinion polls, political shift