Om Lars Trägårdh
”In the Coronavirus Fight in Scandinavia, Sweden Stands Apart” i The New York Times
The country has drawn global attention with an unorthodox approach while its neighbors have imposed extensive restrictions. STOCKHOLM — When the coronavirus swept into the Scandinavian countries, Norway and Denmark scrambled to place extensive restrictions on their borders to stem the outbreak. Sweden, their neighbor, took a decidedly different path. While Denmark and Norway closed […]
”Sweden is staying open for business during its Coronavirus outbreak” i Foreign Policy
The Scandinavian country believes its distinctive high-trust culture will protect it from needing to shut down for the pandemic. STOCKHOLM—Almost all countries in the West dealing with the coronavirus pandemic have by now arrived at the same lockdown strategy, with some local variations. Only one major exception stands out. Sweden, while facing an undisputed high-risk […]