How relaxed alcohol laws could spice up Sweden's nightlife

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How relaxed alcohol laws could spice up Sweden's nightlife

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This week we ask whether moves to stop teen deportations could help those young people who have already left, as well as discussing all the latest on the citizenship voting scandal. We also look at whether proposals to liberalize Systembolaget could actually lead to real change.And why has Sweden’s new order for warships gone to France, not Sweden’s own Saab?For membership+ subscribers we look at whether a new economic partnership between India and Sweden could help Indians wanting to move here.Host James Savage is joined this week by panelists Richard Orange and Mandy Pipher. Here are links to some of the topics discussed in the episode:Immigration Swedish MPs quash revote on transitional citizenship rulesSwedish opposition welcomes Sweden Democrat MP's apology over citizenship voteSwedish opposition promises citizenship transition rules if it wins electionSweden Democrats join U-turn on letting to-be-deported teenagers stay in SwedenAlcohol'Stockholm is going to be like Paris or Copenhagen'Sweden Democrat leader says Systembolaget should be open on SundaysMilitarySweden to buy four new frigates from France in major defence dealSweden & IndiaSweden and India forge strategic partnership to double economic exchange__This week’s episode is sponsored by SULF, the Swedish Association of University Teachers and Researchers.SULF was instrumental recently in securing residence permit exemptions for academics and is consistently working hard to be as accessible as possible for English speakers in Sweden.So if you are a PhD student or university teacher in Sweden you’ll find SULF a great place to meet like-minded people who are fighting hard for academic freedom and the rights of researchers here. You can find out more on the English-language section of the SULF website. __Get Membership+ to listen to all The Local's podcastsSign up now and get early, ad-free access to a full-length episode of the Sweden in Focus podcast every weekend, as well as Sweden in Focus Extra every Wednesday.Please visit the link that applies to you and get a 40% discount on Membership+For signed-in members: Upgrade to Membership+For new members: Get Membership+ Read more about Membership+ in our help centre.Already have Membership+ but not receiving all the episodes? Go to the podcast tab on your account page to activate your subscription. Become a member at https://www.thelocal.se/podcasts/podcast-offer?tpcc=padlock. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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