Christian Tybring-Gjedde did not support his former party, the Progress Party (Frp), in the recent election.Photo: Alexander Z. Ibsen
Once marginalized by his party, he now observes with a critical eye, feeling the world aligns more closely with his predictions and yearning for a role in shaping Norwegian foreign policy.
“You bid farewell to Norwegian politics, where you carved out a reputation as a staunch critic of foreign policy. And yet, current events seem to draw you back in?”
“Indeed, it is certainly fascinating to observe,” replies Christian Tybring-Gjedde.
With multiple terms on the Storting’s foreign affairs committee, Tybring-Gjedde has long been a vocal opponent of value-based foreign policy and the escalating aid budget, positioning himself as a distinct voice within the political landscape.
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