Niklas Bolin
@niklasbolin.bsky.social
Political Scientist at Mid Sweden University. Research on parties and elections.
https://www.miun.se/en/personnel/b/niklasbolin/
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If parties treat youth wings mainly as support teams, they risk attracting only careerists and losing politically driven young people.
Therefore parties need to open up to youth influence, even on issues beyond “youth politics” and provide meaningful opportunities for members to shape party policy.
Therefore parties need to open up to youth influence, even on issues beyond “youth politics” and provide meaningful opportunities for members to shape party policy.
September 26, 2025 at 6:33 AM
If parties treat youth wings mainly as support teams, they risk attracting only careerists and losing politically driven young people.
Therefore parties need to open up to youth influence, even on issues beyond “youth politics” and provide meaningful opportunities for members to shape party policy.
Therefore parties need to open up to youth influence, even on issues beyond “youth politics” and provide meaningful opportunities for members to shape party policy.
The study draws on a nationwide web survey of almost 3,000 Swedish youth wing members . The findings reveal that career-oriented members are more likely to view the youth wing as a supportive ally. Politically driven members emphasize influencing the party line.
September 26, 2025 at 6:33 AM
The study draws on a nationwide web survey of almost 3,000 Swedish youth wing members . The findings reveal that career-oriented members are more likely to view the youth wing as a supportive ally. Politically driven members emphasize influencing the party line.
Congratulations Sofia! Looking forward to read it.
March 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Congratulations Sofia! Looking forward to read it.