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Per Ahlmark
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Per Axel Ahlmark (born January 15, 1939, Stockholm) is a Swedish writer and former leader of the Liberal People's Party. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1181x1581, 332 KB) Per Ahlmark. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1181x1581, 332 KB) Per Ahlmark. ... January 15 is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full year calendar). ...   (IPA: ; UN/LOCODE: SE STO) is the capital of Sweden, and consequently the site of its Government and Parliament as well as the residence of the Swedish head of state, King Carl XVI Gustaf. ... The term writer can apply to anyone who creates a written work, but the word more usually designates those who write creatively or professionally, or those who have written in many different forms. ... The Liberal Party of Sweden (in Swedish: Folkpartiet liberalerna, abbreviated fp, meaning Peoples Party the Liberals) is a political party in Sweden. ...

He received his BA in Political Science at the University of Stockholm in 1964. The Politics series Politics Portal This box:      Political Science is the field concerning the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behaviour. ... Stockholm University Stockholm University, or Stockholms universitet, is a state university in Stockholm, Sweden. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ...

Ahlmark was the leader of the Swedish Liberal Youth of Sweden 1960–1962 and a member of the Board of the Liberal People's Party 1960–1978. He served as a Member of the Riksdag from 1967 to 1978 and as Leader of the Liberal People's Party from 1975 to 1978. From 1976 to 1978, in the first non-Socialist government in Sweden in 40 years, Ahlmark served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Labour. He retired from party politics in 1978 for personal reasons. From 1978 to 1981 he was Chairman of the Board of the Swedish Film Institute. The Liberal Youth of Sweden (Liberala ungdomsförbundet, abbreviated LUF) is the youth wing of the Swedish Liberal Peoples Party. ... The parliament building from outside. ... The Prime Minister or statsminister (minister of state) is the head of Government in Sweden. ... Minister of Labour re-directs here. ... Entrance to the building of the Swedish Film Institute in Östermalm, Stockholm The 140 meters long studio and office building, Kaknästornet is seen in the background The Swedish Film Institute was founded in 1963 to support and develop the Swedish film industry. ...

Per Ahlmark has published several political books and many hundreds of articles about politics, literature and international conflicts. During the 1980s he has published three books of poetry, one novel and two books of essays. He was a columnist for Expressen, then the largest daily newspaper in Scandinavia, from 1961 to 1995. Since 1997 he is a columnist for Dagens Nyheter, the largest Swedish morning paper, and a contributor to Göteborgs-Posten. Expressen is a Swedish right leaning newspaper founded in 1944. ... Scandinavia is a historical and geographical region centered on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe and includes the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... â–¶(?) (DN) (Swedish: lit. ... Göteborgs-Posten (GP) is a major daily newspaper in Sweden. ...

He is a supporter of Zionism^{[citation needed]} and the continued existence of the State of Israel. 1970-1998 he was the Deputy President of the Swedish-Israeli Friendship League. In 1983 he founded the Swedish Committee Against Antisemitism. Zionism is a political movement that supports a homeland for the Jewish people in the Land of Israel, where Jewish nationhood is thought to have evolved somewhere between 1200 BCE and late Second Temple times,[1][2] and where Jewish kingdoms existed up to the 2nd century CE. Zionism is... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean [1]. // Coated in ice, power and telephone lines sag and often break, resulting in power outages. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In 1994 Per Ahlmark published the widely debated book Tyranny and the Left (Swedish: Vänstern och tyranniet), which is the major work on Swedish fellow travellers and political pilgrims during the last thirty years. His next work, An Open Sore (Det öppna såret), makes a summary of new research regarding democracy and dictatorship respectively in terms of war, genocide/massmurder, and famine. In 1997 this book triggered one of the most heated discussions in recent decades in Sweden about freedom and its enemies. His latest book in the same field is It's the democracy, stupid! (March 2004). A fellow traveller is a person who sympathizes with the beliefs of a particular organization, but does not belong to that organization. ... Forms of government Part of the Politics series Politics Portal This box:      A dictatorship is an autocratic form of government in which the government is ruled by a dictator. ... Look up war in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Genocide is the mass killing of a group of people as defined by Article 2 of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG) as any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or... This article deals with mass killings which are not considered genocide. ... A famine is a social and economic crisis that is commonly accompanied by widespread malnutrition, starvation, epidemic and increased mortality. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Ahlmark supported the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and has been extremely critical of Hans Blix (who is also a prominent member of the Liberal People's Party and served as co-chair with Ahlmark in the Liberal Youth of Sweden). In an article in the Washington Times, Ahlmark called Blix a "wimp". Combatants Coalition Forces: United States United Kingdom South Korea Australia Poland Romania others. ...   (born 28 June 1928 in Uppsala, Sweden) is a Swedish diplomat and politician. ... The Washington Times is a daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C.. It was founded in 1982 as a conservative alternative to the Washington Post by members of the controversial Unification Church. ... In astrophysics, WIMPs, or weakly interacting massive particles, are hypothetical particles serving as one possible solution to the dark matter problem. ...

Ahlmark was formerly married to Swedish actress Bibi Andersson from 1978 to 1981. He now lives alone with a Persian cat. Bibi Andersson (born 11 November 1935 in Stockholm) is a Swedish actress. ...

External links

• Official website
• Columns in Dagens Nyheter