{"id":2368,"date":"2026-05-29T20:00:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T18:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambitionsverige.se\/?p=2368"},"modified":"2026-06-05T05:57:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T03:57:46","slug":"thabo-motsieloa-interviewed-elsa-widding-on-29-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambitionsverige.se\/en\/politik\/thabo-motsieloa-intervjuade-elsa-widding-29-maj\/","title":{"rendered":"Thabo Motsieloa interviewed Elsa Widding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thabo Motsieloa interviewed MP and political maverick Elsa Widding on the podcast Zeitgeist Sweden.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amidst the storm that has followed the conflicts with the Tid\u00f6 parties, criticism from Jimmie \u00c5kesson, and the threats that have led her to cancel public appearances before the election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a long conversation with Thabo Motsieloa, she talks about the war in Ukraine, NATO, the EU, Swedish sovereignty, and why she believes Sweden is being drawn deeper and deeper into a great power conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Widding directs sharp criticism at the media, the DCA agreement, migration policy, and what she describes as an increasingly narrow public discourse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She also talks about the threats, democracy in Sweden, the energy crisis, and why many people, in her opinion, no longer feel represented by the established parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: Thabo Motsieloa, Zeitgeist Sweden<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Wse74-c1FoM\" title=\"Elsa Widding: Sweden is no longer a democracy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wse74-c1FoM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thabo Motsieloa intervjuade riksdagsledamoten och den politiska vilden Elsa Widding p\u00e5 podden Zeitgeist Sweden. Mitt under den storm som f\u00f6ljt efter konflikterna med Tid\u00f6partierna, kritiken fr\u00e5n Jimmie \u00c5kesson och de hot som f\u00e5tt henne att st\u00e4lla in offentliga framtr\u00e4danden inf\u00f6r valet. I ett l\u00e5ngt samtal med Thabo Motsieloa pratar hon om kriget i Ukraina, NATO, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2369,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"local_branch":[],"class_list":["post-2368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politik"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.2 (Yoast SEO v28.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Thabo Motsieloa intervjuade Elsa Widding - Ambition Sverige<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/newsvoice.se\/2026\/05\/thabo-motsieloa-elsa-widding\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Thabo Motsieloa intervjuade Elsa Widding\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Thabo Motsieloa intervjuade riksdagsledamoten och den politiska vilden Elsa Widding p\u00e5 podden Zeitgeist Sweden. 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