sweden alliance17 Sep 2018 19:46
I said last week that the Moderates would end up negotiating with the Democrats because all politicians want power but the right said they would NOT negotiate with the Sweden Democrats after the election - well, that didn't last long;
Kristersson has been pushing Löfven to resign as prime minister since the night of the election last Sunday.
On Wednesday, the four Alliance parties invited the Social Democrats to join them in talks over a deal across the political centre.
The aim was form a government which did not require the support of the Sweden Democrats, a party which the leaders of Sweden’s other political parties has said they will not negotiate or do deals with .
“The Alliance is offering the Social Democrats the possibility of playing a new, constructive role,” Centre Party leader Annie Lööf told the Dagens Nyheter newspaper after the Alliance leaders’ joint article was published.
This would give them a substantial majority....