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Race and racism in Sweden

Posted on January 13, 2021 by Ian

An unpublished piece that I wrote in June 2020. The problem is not that Swedes are racist. Of course they… Read more Race and racism in Sweden

Sweden’s center-right decides its allegiance is with the far-right

Posted on November 21, 2018November 21, 2018 by Ian

After a general election on September 9, 2018, Swedish parliament has no majority and no clear path forward. The story… Read more Sweden’s center-right decides its allegiance is with the far-right

The battle against resurgent anti-Semitism

Posted on November 14, 2018January 1, 2019 by Ian

One would be forgiven for thinking that this week’s US elections were the final elections. Both major parties campaigned as… Read more The battle against resurgent anti-Semitism

Published writing: “So I’m not THAT type of immigrant? I’ve heard that before”

Posted on November 1, 2018November 15, 2018 by Ian

I ask reflect on Swedish political parties’ positions on immigration in light of the 2018 general election. In drawing a… Read more Published writing: “So I’m not THAT type of immigrant? I’ve heard that before”

Published writing: What’s next for Catalonia?

Posted on November 1, 2018November 15, 2018 by Ian

After the Catalan government held an illegal referendum with a majority in favor of independence, I questioned what would happened… Read more Published writing: What’s next for Catalonia?

Published writing: US healthcare system shake-up

Posted on November 1, 2018November 14, 2018 by Ian

I argue that “Medicare for All” will be a litmus test for clinching the 2020 Democratic Party presidential nomination. Crimson… Read more Published writing: US healthcare system shake-up

Published writing: How can my classmates support a candidate like Donald Trump?

Posted on November 1, 2018November 15, 2018 by Ian

I question how my former high school classmates in our heavily Republican hometown could vote for Donald Trump, given the… Read more Published writing: How can my classmates support a candidate like Donald Trump?

Past writing: An evil soul producing holy witness

Posted on November 1, 2018 by Ian

On false testimony in the Ferguson case, March 2015 I am angry because I stood in solidarity with the people of… Read more Past writing: An evil soul producing holy witness

Past writing: O villain, villain, smiling, damned villain

Posted on November 1, 2018 by Ian

On the publication of Mein Kampf in Germany, March 2015 Mein Kampf stands out as an important documentation of one man’s descent… Read more Past writing: O villain, villain, smiling, damned villain

Past writing: Hath not a Jew eyes?

Posted on November 1, 2018 by Ian

On terror attacks in Copenhagen, February 2015 Even if you’ve been following the dramatic and tragic weekend developments in Copenhagen that led… Read more Past writing: Hath not a Jew eyes?

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