Christer Mattsson
Christer Mattsson is the director of the Segersted Institute in Gothenburg, Sweden, and is recognized for his expertise in political science, particularly regarding the history and evolution of the Sweden Democrats (SD). In recent discussions surrounding a white paper authored by historian Tony Gustafsson, Mattsson has emphasized how the document provides a comprehensive overview of the party's problematic legacy, including its roots in nationalism and racism. He has been vocal about the need for the party to acknowledge its past and has critiqued its leadership for not fully addressing the implications of its history, particularly regarding antisemitism and Holocaust denial.
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Christer Mattsson is a researcher at the Segerstedtinstitutet who has studied far-right environments for a long time.
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Christer Mattsson believes the vitbok clearly presents the party's problematic heritage.
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