Tag: Sweden
Will the energy crisis in Sweden become a financial crisis?
Magdalena Andersson Sweden’s Prime Minister wants to protect ailing companies in the energy sector. (Photo: IMAGO/TT) Stockholm Apparently things had to be done very quickly: Last Saturday, Sweden’s Prime Minister…
Movement in the nuclear dispute – some go too far, others not far enough
That’s already going too far for the Green Basis, and not far enough for the FDP. And when I think how heatedly we are already debating the extension of the…
Why Sweden is drifting towards the extreme right
Stockholm Sweden is at a turning point. The right-wing extremist Sweden Democrats could soon become part of the government, while the Social Democratic Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has to worry…
Sweden is massively expanding the infrastructure for electric cars
Stockholm At first glance, the concrete block in Hagastaden, a new district in the heart of Stockholm, looks like a normal parking garage. But if you take a closer look,…
Sweden supports energy industry with billions in guarantees
Swedish government announces guarantees for energy suppliers Stefan Ingves, Governor of the Swedish Central Bank, Sweden’s Finance Minister Mikael Damberg, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and the Head of the Swedish…
Why Sweden’s accession is a godsend
Swedish fighter jet Saab Gripen Little Sweden affords its own production of fighter planes. Stockholm Vladimir Putin gave the Swedes the first shock in 2014. After Russia occupied Crimea, a…
The ore mine is growing – and a town is moving
kirun In Kiruna, time seems to have stood still again for weeks. The midnight sun north of the Arctic Circle made every night feel like day. The sun has not…
House of Representatives votes for Finland and Sweden to join NATO
United States House of Representatives Sweden and Finland had applied to join NATO two months ago, just before the war began. (Photo: Reuters) Washington Members of the US House of…
Response to Bitcoin Miners from Sweden: May Trigger Supply Shock
Concerned about the projected increase in electricity demand, the Swedish energy minister stated that the Swedish government may withdraw its support for crypto mining. According to a Bloomberg report on…
Company value of the Swedish fintech Klarna collapsed
Klarna In May, Klarna announced that it would cut ten percent of its jobs. (Photo: picture alliance / ZUMAPRESS.com) Frankfurt Klarna is no longer Europe’s most valuable unlisted start-up. The…
Company value of the Swedish fintech Klarna collapsed
Klarna In May, Klarna announced that it would cut ten percent of its jobs. (Photo: picture alliance / ZUMAPRESS.com) Frankfurt Klarna is no longer Europe’s most valuable unlisted start-up. The…
Why Erdogan threatens to veto again
But the euphoria of the NATO member states is already gone. When the alliance formally decides to admit Finland and Sweden to the alliance this Tuesday, the representatives of the…
World is heading for a new age of crisis
Floods in Colombia Various environmental crises, along with conflicts within and between countries, are the new risks facing the world, say the researchers. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) Stockholm According to the…
Blockade of EU accession talks: Erdogan splits the AKP
Istanbul Turkey is blocking the start of NATO accession talks with Finland and Sweden. As the German Press Agency learned from alliance circles, it was not possible on Wednesday morning…
The West has ignored Turkey for too long
Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkey probably only wants to agree to Finland and Sweden joining NATO in exchange for concessions. (Photo: dpa) Nothing has recently challenged the West as strategically as…
Does it make sense to copy Warren Buffett’s stock purchases?
Dusseldorf Warren Buffett publishes his portfolio four times a year and thus serves as inspiration for the next stock purchase for many investors worldwide. The purchasing decisions of the “Oracle…
Hungary and Turkey are helping Putin
Not a single fly should escape from the besieged Azov steel works in the Ukrainian Mariupol, Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed his military in one of those who-are-who press shows.…
Erdogan rejects Sweden and Finland joining NATO
Erdogan Turkey’s President is urging Sweden and Finland to criminalize the Kurdish Workers’ Party PKK. (Photo: Reuters) Istanbul Turkey is blocking the planned accession of Finland and Sweden to the…
Erdogan rejects Sweden and Finland joining NATO
Erdogan Turkey’s President is urging Sweden and Finland to criminalize the Kurdish Workers’ Party PKK. (Photo: Reuters) Istanbul Turkey is blocking the planned accession of Finland and Sweden to the…
The new NATO bulwark against Russia
F-35 Lightning fighter jet Future part of the NATO Air Force. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) Berlin The day after, nervous tension prevailed in Sweden: On Sunday, the ruling Social Democrats decided…