Sweden

Society

Swedish activism encompasses a wide range of efforts by individuals and organizations seeking social, environmental, and political change in Sweden and beyond. Rooted in a socie...

Governance & Institutions

Sweden’s line of succession defines how royal membership and the position of head of state are determined through law, custom, and documented descent. This explainer describes...

royal-houses

The Swedish royal family name is Bernadotte. The reigning house is a branch of the House of Bernadotte, founded when Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte became King Charles XIV John of Swe...