LONDON — Behind the sturm und drang of an election campaign, the leaders of Britain’s parties offer strikingly different visions.
Ed Miliband wants a Swedish Britain
Labour want Britain to be fully European — but outside the eurozone — more active in Eastern Europe and less beholden to Washington. His vision at home is constitutional reform and constrained capitalism. He’s keen on Scandinavian social democracy, and travelled to Sweden and Denmark in 2013, in contrast to the American visits of David Cameron and Tony Blair.
Labour’s little-read manifesto is thin on policy but high on Scandi-rhetoric. “We are the battle of equality,” claims …read more
Source: European Voice
