In the latest episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony is joined by panelists Richard Orange,&nbsp;James Savage, and Becky Waterton.This week we discuss:Russia threat<ul><li><a href="https://www.thelocal.se/20230619/defence-committee-attacks-on-sweden-cannot-be-ruled-out?tpcc=podcast-article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Russia could pose threat to Sweden 'for decades'</a></li></ul>Lack of diversity in business&nbsp;<ul><li><a href="https://www.thelocal.se/20230619/how-diverse-is-company-leadership-in-sweden?tpcc=podcast-article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How diverse is company leadership in Sweden?</a></li></ul>Economy latest<ul><li><a href="https://www.thelocal.se/20230621/swedish-economy-expected-to-pick-up-again-late-this-year?tpcc=podcast-article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Swedish economy expected to pick up again 'late this year'</a></li></ul>Summer holidays <ul><li><a href="https://www.thelocal.se/20180605/so-why-do-the-swedes-take-such-long-summer-holidays?tpcc=podcast-article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Why do the Swedes take such long summer holidays?</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thelocal.se/20230621/how-to-have-a-cheap-holiday-in-sweden-this-summer?tpcc=podcast-article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How to have a cheap holiday in Sweden this summer</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thelocal.se/20220425/swedish-word-of-the-day-allemansratten?tpcc=podcast-article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Swedish word of the day: allemansrätten</a></li></ul>__SURVEY: <a href="https://thelocal.typeform.com/to/OVXCrFGz" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Share your feedback on Sweden in Focus</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.thelocal.se/membership-offer?tpcc=podcast-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Become a member of The Local</a></li></ul> Become a member at <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="https://www.thelocal.se/podcasts/podcast-offer?tpcc=padlock">https://www.thelocal.se/podcasts/podcast-offer?tpcc=padlock</a>.

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Sweden in Focus is The Local’s weekly podcast where we discuss the big news and talking points in Sweden as well as explore and explain the issues that impact life in the country. We also answer your essential questions and look ahead at what’s coming up.In each episode presenter&nbsp;James Savage&nbsp;chats about the most important news and must-know information with The Local Sweden’s&nbsp;Emma Löfgren,&nbsp;Richard Orange&nbsp;and&nbsp;Mandy Pipher. They are frequently joined by other expert commentators. 
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