Subscribe to The Global POLITICO on iTunes here. | Subscribe via Stitcher.BERLIN—Early one February weekend, President Trump let loose a cryptic complaint, followed by a barrage of Fox News-inspired tweets, about Sweden of all places. He made the Nordic country, home of gleaming lakes, cheap modernist furniture and one of the world’s highest standards of living, seem like a dystopian hellhole overrun with rampaging refugees.Sweden was not amused.“They thought the man had gone bananas,” says Carl Bildt, Sweden’s former prime minister, foreign minister and defense minister, in a new interview for The Global POLITICO, our weekly podcast on world affairs. …read more
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