{"id":799,"date":"2014-09-22T10:02:09","date_gmt":"2014-09-22T09:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/?p=799"},"modified":"2014-09-22T10:02:09","modified_gmt":"2014-09-22T09:02:09","slug":"swedens-political-earthquake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/?p=799","title":{"rendered":"Sweden&#8217;s political earthquake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_800\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/77586475_77586474.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-800\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-800\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/77586475_77586474-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Unpopular populist: SD's leader Jimmie \u00c5kesson is used to demonstrations at his party's rallies\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/77586475_77586474-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/77586475_77586474.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Unpopular populist: SD&#8217;s leader Jimmie \u00c5kesson is used to demonstrations at his party&#8217;s rallies<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A political earthquake in Sweden overshadowed the fact that the country will be switching from a centre-right to a centre-left government. The far-right, anti-immigration Swedish Democrats more than doubled their support from four years ago, when they first entered parliament, and secured 13 percent of the vote. So what now for Sweden, the country with Europe\u2019s most generous immigration policies? This is my report for <a href=\"dw.de\/insideeurope\">Inside Europe<\/a> on <a href=\"dw.de\">Deutsche Welle Radio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ab-player\" style=\"background-color: transparent;\" data-boourl=\"http:\/\/audioboo.fm\/boos\/2499771-sweden-s-political-earthquake\/embed\/v2?eid=AQAAALPkH1S7JCYA\" data-boowidth=\"100%\" data-maxheight=\"150\" data-iframestyle=\"background-color:transparent; display:block; box-shadow:0 0 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); min-width:320px; max-width:700px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/audioboo.fm\/boos\/2499771-sweden-s-political-earthquake\">listen to \u2018Sweden&#8217;s political earthquake\u2019 on Audioboo<\/a><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(function() { var po = document.createElement(\"script\"); po.type = \"text\/javascript\"; po.async = true; po.src = \"https:\/\/d15mj6e6qmt1na.cloudfront.net\/cdn\/embed.js\"; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(\"script\")[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })();\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A political earthquake in Sweden overshadowed the fact that the country will be switching from a centre-right to a centre-left government. The far-right, anti-immigration Swedish Democrats more than doubled their support from four years ago, when they first entered parliament, and secured 13 percent of the vote. So what now for Sweden, the country with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=799"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":801,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799\/revisions\/801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bevanger.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}