Gun violence in Sweden has fallen sharply from its early-2020s peak, with Stockholm County showing one…
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Sweden shaken as 12-year-old linked to fatal shooting in Malmö
Sweden’s struggle with organised crime entered new territory last week when police confirmed that a twelve-year-old…
Swedish watchdog fines Svea Bank SEK 170 million over AML failures
Svea Bank has been hit with a SEK 170 million penalty after Sweden’s Financial Supervisory Authority…
Sweden’s Falling Birth Rate Poses a Structural Threat to the Welfare State – An investigation shows
Sweden’s sharply declining birth rate is no longer a distant demographic concern. It is becoming a…
When AI Curiosity Collides With State Responsibility
Sweden’s Public Employment Service did not stumble into an AI controversy. It walked straight into one.…
Swedish Employment Agency Halts Chinese AI Pilot Amid Security and Governance Concerns
Sweden’s Public Employment Service (Arbetsförmedlingen) has abruptly shut down an internally deployed AI language model of…
Putin’s “Little Pigs”: How Kremlin Insults Are Reshaping Nordic and European Security Strategy
At the annual expanded meeting of Russia’s Defence Ministry Board on December 17, 2025, Vladimir Putin…
Brent Below USD 60: What Cheaper Oil Means for Nordic Energy Policy and the Green Transition
Brent crude’s fall below USD 60 per barrel, with front-month futures settling in the USD 58.8–59.5…
Finland Sounds Alarm: Peace in Ukraine Could Unleash New Russian Threat on NATO’s Eastern Flank
As European leaders grapple with the prospect of a negotiated end to Russia’s war in Ukraine,…
Copenhagen’s Airbnb Crisis: When Tourism Undermines Community—And What’s Being Done About It
COPENHAGEN — In the cobbled lanes of Copenhagen’s historic Medieval Town, a quiet crisis is unfolding.…