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The centre-left and far-left are likely to win Saturday's election (Photo: Johannes Jansson /norden.org)

EU accession debate dominates Iceland election

The snap general election in Iceland on Saturday (25 April) is set to return the governing minority red-red coalition to power but with a clean majority as voters ditch en masse the free-market and liberalising ideology of the centre-right Independence Party, the governors of the tiny north Atlantic nation for almost two decades and the architects of its economic collapse.

While the issues in the election have been varied, the question of whether to join the European Union has utterly d...

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The centre-left and far-left are likely to win Saturday's election (Photo: Johannes Jansson /norden.org)

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