09 May 2025
21m

Radio Sweden Weekly: US embassy's DEI demands get a cold response in Stockholm

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Radio Sweden

Radio Sweden Weekly discusses several current events, including the US embassy in Stockholm sending letters to suppliers regarding diversity and inclusion programs, a man accused of spying on Sweden's Uyghur community for China, and a proposed begging ban in Linköping. The podcast features interviews with Jan Valeskog, Stockholm's vice mayor for urban planning, Hanna Sahlberg, a China reporter at Swedish Radio News, and Jenny Grentzelius, a reporter at P4 Östergötland. The episode also touches on the Eurovision contest, including plagiarism allegations against Sweden's entry. The podcast concludes with a song by the Swedish hard rock band Ghost, who topped the Billboard album charts in the US.

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