The Swedish Covid-19 strategy and voluntary compliance: Failed securitisation or constitutional security management?
Journal: European Journal of International Security
Year: 2021

Abstract The Covid-19 pandemic that emerged in the spring of 2020 caused severe political, social, and economic turmoil throughout the world. In spite of early warning signals from the World Health Organization, countries struggled to shape their policy responses and countermeasures for curtailing the spread of the virus while also minimising the damage that any restrictions would inflict on the health and well-being of society at large. While some countries have adopted strict regulations and e