It’s been described as a bombshell moment. The upper echelons of Sweden’s government and defence forces last week shocked the nation by explicitly warning that war might come to Sweden, and that each and every Swede should prepare themselves. While some have taken the warning seriously and flocked to the stores to stock up on fuel and survival kits, others have accused the country’s leaders of fear-mongering
Swede here, what panic is the article refering to?
Maybe the upcoming NATO exercise? It has caused similar reactions in other EU countries (dumb people thinking it means a war is imminent).
An exercise in panic?
That’s basically some people’s entire lives.